Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

PRINCESS ANNE GARDENS, TF4 3QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS ANNE GARDENS, TF4 3QU.

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Population

333

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF4 3QU 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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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TF4 3QU has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

TF4 3QU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princess Anne Gardens, 0.3km from Poolhill in Telford. Administratively it sits within Dawley & Aqueduct ward and the Telford constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF4 3QU is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, 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 3QU are sourced from Output Area E00071323 (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 3QU. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 132,500

3 sales · Mean £ 116,500

Semi-Detached

£ 125,000

1 sales · Mean £ 125,000

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

Crime around TF4 3QU is moderate at 64 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 offences95
Anti-social behaviour23
Shoplifting21
Criminal damage and arson14
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Captain Webb Primary School

Good464 pupils0.2 km
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Dawley Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate230 pupils0.3 km
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The Telford Langley School

Good979 pupils0.5 km
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Southall School

Good180 pupils0.9 km
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Queensway

Good118 pupils1.0 km
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Ladygrove Primary School

Good442 pupils1.1 km
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Lightmoor Village Primary School

Good212 pupils1.4 km
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Aqueduct Primary School

Requires Improvement233 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Keystores Limited0.4 km
  • Pound City And Convience Store0.4 km
  • The Jolly Good Pantry0.4 km
  • Thomas Allsorts0.4 km
  • Dawley Fresh Frozen0.7 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

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

Takeaway Shop

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

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Elephant And Castle0.4 km
  • Ring O Bells0.9 km
  • The Queens Head0.5 km
  • White Horse0.6 km
  • Three Crowns Inn0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central2.9 km
  • Oakengates3.9 km
  • Wellington (Shropshire)5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Webb Crescent0.3 km
  • Portley Corner0.3 km
  • Portley Corner0.4 km
  • Deepfield Rd0.4 km
  • High Street0.5 km