TF9 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Red Bank, 0.3km from Dalelands Estate in Market Drayton. Administratively it sits within Market Drayton West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.
For families considering a move, TF9 1AY represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £484k, up 33.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TF9 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00147076 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RED BANK, TF9 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RED BANK, TF9 1AY.
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44
£ 39,800 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF9 1AY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. TF9 1AY's low deprivation rank, 64% ownership, and £484k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 33.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF9 1AY. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 362,500
3 sales · Mean £ 393,833
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
2 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF9 1AY has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
Market Drayton Junior School
Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School
The Grove School
Longlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- B&M Home Store And Garden Centre0.9 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Market Drayton Country Market0.7 km
- Momma Bears0.7 km
- Shepleys Butchers0.2 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Kings Arms0.6 km
- Kings Head0.5 km
- The Crown0.9 km
- William Chesters0.7 km
- Clive And Coffyne0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Festival Drayton Centre Trading Limited0.7 km
- Number 210.8 km
- The Buttercross Tea Rooms0.8 km
- The Merchant House 18200.8 km
- Tillys0.8 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- Jade Garden0.5 km
- Bamboo Garden0.8 km
- Drayton House1.0 km
- Drayton Spice0.5 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tudor House & Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prees13.3 km
- Whitchurch (Shrops)14.2 km
- Wrenbury15.0 km
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Postcode Profile: TF91AY · Data under Open Government Licence