Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

IRONBRIDGE ROAD, TF12 5AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IRONBRIDGE ROAD, TF12 5AJ.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TF12 5AJ combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£381k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £381k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 33.1% year-on-year.

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

TF12 5AJ is a sought-after residential area on Ironbridge Road, 0.2km from Jackfield in Broseley. Administratively it sits within Broseley ward and the Ludlow constituency.

For serious buyers, TF12 5AJ is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £381k, down 33.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TF12 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00146879 (shared with 16 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 TF12 5AJ. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 229,950

3 sales · Mean £ 214,483

Detached

£ 422,500

12 sales · Mean £ 403,466

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

TF12 5AJ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Broseley CE Primary School

Good236 pupils0.6 km
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John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding218 pupils1.2 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good449 pupils1.6 km
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Haberdashers' Abraham Darby

Requires Improvement1091 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers0.9 km
  • A Little Same A Little Different0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Ye Olde Robin Hood0.8 km
  • Black Swan0.6 km
  • Broseley Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Pipe Markers Arms1.0 km
  • The Golden Ball Inn Ironbridge ltd1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Ironmaster Restaurant1.0 km
  • Wyld Flour1.0 km
  • Peacock Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Pizza And Kebab Grill1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Calcutts House0.6 km
  • Ladywood House Bed & Breakfast0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central6.9 km
  • Oakengates8.3 km
  • Shifnal8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • St Marys Close0.0 km
  • St Marys Close0.1 km