Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

KING STREET, TF4 2AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, TF4 2AQ.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF4 2AQ 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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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

TF4 2AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

TF4 2AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.3km from Eyton in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 2AQ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. 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 2AQ are sourced from Output Area E00071318 (shared with 5 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 2AQ. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 230,111

1 sales · Mean £ 230,111

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

Crime around TF4 2AQ is moderate at 75 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 offences160
Anti-social behaviour60
Public order28
Shoplifting21
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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The Telford Langley School

Good979 pupils0.5 km
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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils0.5 km
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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils0.6 km
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Queensway

Good118 pupils0.9 km
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Old Park Primary School

Good647 pupils0.9 km
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Captain Webb Primary School

Good464 pupils1.0 km
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Southall School

Good180 pupils1.2 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Keystores Limited0.4 km
  • Pound City And Convience Store0.4 km
  • R And B Stores0.6 km
  • The Jolly Good Pantry0.4 km
  • Thomas Allsorts0.4 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • A Jewel In The Crown0.4 km
  • Dawley Town Hall0.5 km
  • Little Bengal Telford Ltd0.4 km
  • Amanda's Ow Bist'ro0.4 km
  • Dawley Chatty Club0.4 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Pizza point0.4 km
  • Central takeaway0.4 km
  • Dawley House0.3 km
  • Kebab Ye0.4 km
  • New Lotus0.4 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Church Wickets0.3 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.4 km
  • Ring O Bells0.1 km
  • The Queens Head0.3 km
  • White Horse0.9 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central2.1 km
  • Oakengates3.0 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Gloucester Avenue0.1 km
  • Gloucester Avenue0.1 km
  • Purbeckdale0.1 km
  • Purbeckdale0.2 km
  • Ardern Avenue0.2 km