Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

MOLLETT DRIVE, TF8 7BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLLETT DRIVE, TF8 7BH.

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Population

374

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 51,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF8 7BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TF8 7BH spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 11.6% year-on-year.

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

TF8 7BH is a safe, established residential area on Mollett Drive, 0.2km from Ironbridge in Telford. Administratively it sits within Ironbridge Gorge ward and the Telford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TF8, TF8 7BH offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k, up 11.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TF8 7BH are sourced from Output Area E00071454 (shared with 22 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 TF8 7BH. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 177,950

17 sales · Mean £ 185,130

Detached

£ 329,000

23 sales · Mean £ 322,284

Terraced

£ 228,000

17 sales · Mean £ 212,560

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

TF8 7BH has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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 offences65
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft7
Public order3

school Local Schools

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William Reynolds Primary School

Outstanding464 pupils0.6 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good449 pupils0.8 km
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Haberdashers' Abraham Darby

Requires Improvement1091 pupils0.8 km
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Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Darlingtons Of Ironbridge0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Group Limited1.0 km
  • Vale Retail Ltd @ Costcutter0.6 km
  • Moonshine Fuggles0.6 km
  • The Ironbridge Ice Cream Co Ltd0.7 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Library House B B0.7 km
  • Heritage View Guest House0.6 km
  • Ladywood House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • White Hart Inn0.7 km
  • Ye Olde Robin Hood0.8 km
  • The Swan Taphouse0.8 km
  • The Coracle Micropub0.6 km
  • The Elizabethan0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Darby's 17790.7 km
  • Embers0.9 km
  • Riverside Tea Room1.0 km
  • The Bolthole0.7 km
  • The Elephant Crossing0.6 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Eleys Of Ironbridge0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central5.8 km
  • Oakengates7.0 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Wyvern0.3 km
  • Wyvern0.3 km
  • Warrensway0.4 km
  • Warrensway0.4 km