Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

TF4 2BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF4 2BQ.

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Population

509

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 0 /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 2BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 42, TF4 2BQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

TF4 2BQ is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Dawley Bank in Telford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ketley & Overdale ward and the Telford constituency.

Within the TF4 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TF4 2BQ are sourced from Output Area E00071496 (shared with 20 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 2BQ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

TF4 2BQ has low crime rates — 37 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.

Violence and sexual offences49
Shoplifting22
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils0.6 km
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Thomas Telford School

Outstanding1567 pupils0.7 km
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Old Park Primary School

Good647 pupils0.9 km
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The Linden Centre

Good31 pupils1.0 km
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Newdale Primary School & Nursery

Outstanding511 pupils1.1 km
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Lawley Primary School

Good417 pupils1.3 km
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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils1.4 km
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Lantern Academy

Requires Improvement1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Severn Gorge Restaurant1.0 km
  • The Grazing Cow0.7 km
  • Church Wickets0.8 km
  • Ring O Bells0.9 km
  • Bulls Head Dawley Ltd0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Lawley Village Drinks Stop0.9 km
  • One Beyond0.9 km
  • Shop Locally0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Malinslee Pharmacy1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Ashukaa0.9 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.9 km
  • Lawley Bank Court0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Chicken Cottage0.9 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Malinslee Fish Bar0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central1.9 km
  • Oakengates2.2 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • St Aubin Drive0.1 km
  • St Aubin Drive0.1 km
  • Wrekin View0.3 km
  • Wrekin View0.3 km
  • Teawell Close0.3 km