Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

TF7 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF7 4AR.

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Population

409

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TF7 4AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TF7 4AR spans multiple life stages — average age 30, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (30) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF7 4AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Blists Hill in Telford. Administratively it sits within Madeley & Sutton Hill ward and the Telford constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TF7 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00071283 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF7 4AR. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.7%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TF7 4AR is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences168
Anti-social behaviour62
Criminal damage and arson35
Public order22
Drugs16

school Local Schools

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Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School

Good409 pupils0.1 km
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John Randall Primary School

Good233 pupils0.7 km
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Haughton School

Good172 pupils0.8 km
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John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School

Good310 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils1.1 km
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Madeley Nursery School

Outstanding65 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • MFG Telford Service Station0.5 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • S & M Minimarket0.7 km
  • Dave's Madeley0.7 km
  • Premier Store0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • All Nations Inn0.8 km
  • The Madebrook Carvery0.5 km
  • The Venue0.8 km
  • Foresters Food0.9 km
  • Forresters Arms0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Hub On The Hill0.1 km
  • Wellbeing Madeley Community Cafe0.9 km
  • Pirates & Princess's Adventure Zone Ltd0.9 km
  • Kashmir Cafe0.9 km
  • Maharaja Tandoori Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Food O'Clock0.1 km
  • Friendly Fryer0.7 km
  • Madeley Chinese Food Takeaway0.9 km
  • Mishu Tandoori0.9 km
  • Stanwyck Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central5.4 km
  • Shifnal6.2 km
  • Oakengates7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Centre0.0 km
  • Selbourne0.2 km
  • Springmeadow0.3 km
  • Springmeadow0.3 km
  • Selbourne0.3 km