TF11 8AY is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Shifnal in Shifnal. Administratively it sits within Shifnal North ward and the The Wrekin constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF11 8AY is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TF11 8AY are sourced from Output Area E00146957 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TF11 8AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF11 8AY.
177
52
£ 46,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in TF11 8AY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF11 8AY. The average age is 52.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF11 8AY has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shifnal Primary School
Idsall School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Jacksons Butchers0.1 km
- One Stop0.1 km
- Co-Operative Group (CWS) Limited0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Haughton Hall0.5 km
- Park House Hotel0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Christopher's0.2 km
- Latimers Cafe Bar0.2 km
- Shifnal Balti Ltd0.1 km
- The Bell Shifnal0.3 km
- Cottams Fish And Chips0.1 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wishing Star0.2 km
- Alexander's Kitchen0.0 km
- Catherines Bakery Ltd0.1 km
- Shifnal Fryer0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Odfellows Wine Bar0.2 km
- The Anvil Shifnal0.4 km
- The Plough Inn0.1 km
- Wheatsheaf Inn0.2 km
- Winking Frog0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Group Food Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shifnal0.2 km
- Telford Central4.8 km
- Cosford5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Shifnal Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TF118AY · Data under Open Government Licence