TF8 7DR is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.4km from Paradise in Telford. Administratively it sits within Ironbridge Gorge ward and the Telford constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for TF8 7DR are sourced from Output Area E00071453 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, TF8 7DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, TF8 7DR.
529
45
£ 51,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF8 7DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TF8 7DR — age 45, 88% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF8 7DR. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF8 7DR has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School
William Reynolds Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- ABE's Candy Emporium0.9 km
- Chrisalis News0.8 km
- The Toll House0.7 km
- Moonshine Fuggles0.9 km
- The Ironbridge Ice Cream Co Ltd0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Firs Riverside Bed And Breakfast0.6 km
- Heritage View Guest House0.8 km
- Valley Hotel & Chez Maw Restaurant0.3 km
- The Library House B B0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Coalbrookdale Inn0.7 km
- The Coracle Micropub0.9 km
- The Malthouse0.5 km
- The Swan Taphouse0.4 km
- White Hart Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Grays Of Shropshire0.9 km
- HFT Day Services Kitchen0.9 km
- Ironbridge Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Suree's Kitchen0.7 km
- The Furnace Kitchen0.7 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Eleys Of Ironbridge0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Telford Central6.3 km
- Oakengates7.3 km
- Wellington (Shropshire)7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.2 km
- Paradise0.2 km
- Dale End Car Park0.3 km
- Paradise0.3 km
- Museum of The Gorge Car Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TF87DR · Data under Open Government Licence