Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

COALPORT CLOSE, TF12 5BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COALPORT CLOSE, TF12 5BF.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TF12 5BF combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£475k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £475k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

TF12 5BF is a sought-after residential area on Coalport Close, 0.1km from Folly in Broseley. Administratively it sits within Broseley ward and the Ludlow constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TF12, TF12 5BF offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k. 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 5BF are sourced from Output Area E00146873 (shared with 18 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 5BF. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
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

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Detached

£ 375,000

3 sales · Mean £ 403,333

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

TF12 5BF has low crime rates — 18 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 offences21
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding218 pupils0.2 km
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Broseley CE Primary School

Good236 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Forester Arms0.5 km
  • Pipe Markers Arms1.0 km
  • The Duke Of York0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Moon Hon0.9 km
  • Wyld Flour1.0 km
  • Zengh Fine Indian Dining0.9 km
  • Pizza And Kebab Grill0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Broseley Guest House0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Co-Op Retail Wheatland Garage0.4 km
  • Broseley Newsagents J And ME Homer Ltd0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Broseley Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Broseley Square0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central7.8 km
  • Shifnal9.1 km
  • Oakengates9.2 km