Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

FARM CLOSE, TF7 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARM CLOSE, TF7 4DG.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF7 4DG 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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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TF7 4DG spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (31) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 11.1% year-on-year.

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

TF7 4DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Farm Close, 0.8km from Cuckoo Oak in Telford. Administratively it sits within Madeley & Sutton Hill ward and the Telford constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TF7 4DG offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.1% year-on-year. 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 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00071295 (shared with 6 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 4DG. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 95,000

2 sales · Mean £ 95,000

Semi-Detached

£ 132,500

2 sales · Mean £ 132,500

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

Crime around TF7 4DG is moderate at 74 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 offences164
Anti-social behaviour51
Criminal damage and arson31
Drugs23
Public order23

school Local Schools

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John Randall Primary School

Good233 pupils0.3 km
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Haughton School

Good172 pupils0.4 km
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Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School

Good409 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.9 km
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John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School

Good310 pupils1.2 km
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Madeley Nursery School

Outstanding65 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • MFG Telford Service Station0.4 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • S & M Minimarket0.4 km
  • Dave's Madeley0.3 km
  • Premier Store0.5 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Cuckoo Oak0.8 km
  • The Madebrook Carvery0.2 km
  • The Venue0.4 km
  • Foresters Food0.6 km
  • Forresters Arms0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • The Hub On The Hill0.5 km
  • Wellbeing Madeley Community Cafe0.7 km
  • Boxwood Catering Ltd1.0 km
  • Pirates & Princess's Adventure Zone Ltd0.5 km
  • Anstice Community Trust Cafe0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Food O'Clock0.5 km
  • Friendly Fryer0.4 km
  • Madeley Chinese Food Takeaway0.6 km
  • Mishu Tandoori0.7 km
  • Stanwyck Fish Bar0.1 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central5.0 km
  • Shifnal5.8 km
  • Oakengates6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Stanwyck0.2 km
  • Selbourne0.2 km
  • Selbourne0.2 km
  • Madebrook Close0.2 km
  • Springmeadow0.3 km