Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

DRAYCOTT CLOSE, TF9 1BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAYCOTT CLOSE, TF9 1BF.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF9 1BF 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.

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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
workEmployment
4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TF9 1BF's 60% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £225,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF9 1BF is a safe, established residential area on Draycott Close, 0.2km from Dalelands Estate in Market Drayton. Administratively it sits within Market Drayton West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for TF9 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00147072 (shared with 7 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 TF9 1BF. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 225,000

Semi-Detached

£ 158,000

1 sales · Mean £ 158,000

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

TF9 1BF has low crime rates — 23 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 offences66
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson9
Burglary5
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Market Drayton Junior School

Good356 pupils0.3 km
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Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School

Good397 pupils0.7 km
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The Grove School

Requires Improvement818 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Shepleys Butchers0.5 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • Wilko Retail Ltd.1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kings Arms1.0 km
  • Kings Head0.1 km
  • Joiners Arms0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Jade Garden0.2 km
  • Drayton House0.6 km
  • Drayton Spice0.2 km
  • Golden House0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Bella Italia MD1.0 km
  • Beulah House0.7 km
  • Kaz's Cafe0.8 km
  • Oruna Cuisine1.0 km
  • Sherwood Fish And Chips0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Prees12.9 km
  • Whitchurch (Shrops)13.9 km
  • Wrenbury14.9 km