TF4 2BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Brandlee in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 2BX is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 2BX are sourced from Output Area E00071320 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TF4 2BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TF4 2BX.
131
46
£ 34,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF4 2BX 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.
Area Character
TF4 2BX has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF4 2BX. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TF4 2BX is moderate at 83 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.
school Local Schools
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy
The Telford Langley School
Ladygrove Primary School
Captain Webb Primary School
Queensway
Southall School
Old Park Primary School
Thomas Telford School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Keystores Limited0.1 km
- Pound City And Convience Store0.2 km
- R And B Stores1.0 km
- The Jolly Good Pantry0.2 km
- Thomas Allsorts0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- A Jewel In The Crown0.2 km
- Dawley Town Hall0.4 km
- Little Bengal Telford Ltd0.1 km
- Amanda's Ow Bist'ro0.3 km
- Dawley Chatty Club0.1 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Pizza point0.1 km
- Central takeaway0.2 km
- Dawley House0.3 km
- Kebab Ye0.1 km
- New Lotus0.2 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Church Wickets0.7 km
- Elephant And Castle0.1 km
- Ring O Bells0.5 km
- The Queens Head0.3 km
- White Horse0.8 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Telford Central2.5 km
- Oakengates3.4 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)5.0 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.3 km
- Lancaster Avenue0.3 km
- Lancaster Avenue0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
- Lancaster Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TF42BX · Data under Open Government Licence