Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

POOLHILL ROAD, TF4 3AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POOLHILL ROAD, TF4 3AX.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF4 3AX 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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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TF4 3AX has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 23.5% year-on-year.

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TF4 3AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Poolhill Road, 0.1km from Spring Village in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 3AX 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 40% 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 rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 23.5% year-on-year. 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 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00071313 (shared with 10 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 3AX. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 133,925

4 sales · Mean £ 148,175

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

TF4 3AX has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils0.6 km
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Captain Webb Primary School

Good464 pupils0.7 km
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The Telford Langley School

Good979 pupils1.0 km
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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils1.1 km
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Lightmoor Village Primary School

Good212 pupils1.3 km
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Southall School

Good180 pupils1.5 km
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Queensway

Good118 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Keystores Limited0.7 km
  • Pound City And Convience Store0.8 km
  • The Jolly Good Pantry0.8 km
  • Thomas Allsorts0.7 km
  • Dawley Supplies0.8 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • A Jewel In The Crown0.8 km
  • Dawley Town Hall0.9 km
  • Little Bengal Telford Ltd0.7 km
  • Amanda's Ow Bist'ro0.8 km
  • Dawley Chatty Club0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Pizza point0.7 km
  • Central takeaway0.8 km
  • Dawley House0.9 km
  • Kebab Ye0.7 km
  • New Lotus0.8 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Elephant And Castle0.7 km
  • The Queens Head0.9 km
  • Forester Arms0.8 km
  • Travellers Joy Pub0.5 km
  • The Talbot0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central3.2 km
  • Oakengates3.9 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Pool Hill Road0.1 km
  • Pool Hill Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.3 km
  • Station Road0.3 km