Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

ARDERN AVENUE, TF4 2AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARDERN AVENUE, TF4 2AN.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF4 2AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, TF4 2AN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

TF4 2AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ardern Avenue, 0.2km from Eyton in Telford. Administratively it sits within Malinslee & Dawley Bank ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 2AN is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TF4 2AN are sourced from Output Area E00071527 (shared with 9 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 TF4 2AN. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 147,950

7 sales · Mean £ 149,178

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

TF4 2AN has low crime rates — 44 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 offences136
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order13
Drugs12

school Local Schools

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Old Park Primary School

Good647 pupils0.6 km
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The Telford Langley School

Good979 pupils0.6 km
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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils0.7 km
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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils0.8 km
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Queensway

Good118 pupils0.9 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils1.0 km
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Captain Webb Primary School

Good464 pupils1.2 km
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Southall School

Good180 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Keystores Limited0.7 km
  • Pound City And Convience Store0.6 km
  • R And B Stores0.4 km
  • The Jolly Good Pantry0.6 km
  • Thomas Allsorts0.7 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • A Jewel In The Crown0.6 km
  • Dawley Town Hall0.7 km
  • Little Bengal Telford Ltd0.7 km
  • Amanda's Ow Bist'ro0.7 km
  • Dawley Chatty Club0.7 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Pizza point0.7 km
  • Central takeaway0.6 km
  • Dawley House0.6 km
  • Kebab Ye0.7 km
  • New Lotus0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Church Wickets0.1 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.7 km
  • Ring O Bells0.2 km
  • The Queens Head0.5 km
  • White Horse1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central1.8 km
  • Oakengates2.9 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • St Leonards Church0.1 km
  • St Leonards Church0.1 km
  • St Leonards Church0.1 km
  • St Leonards Church0.1 km
  • Buxton Road0.2 km