Postcode Analysis Shropshire, West Midlands

RED BANK LANE, TF9 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RED BANK LANE, TF9 1AU.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 39,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TF9 1AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 45% social renting, TF9 1AU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £117,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TF9 1AU is a safe, established residential area on Red Bank Lane, 0.2km from Dalelands Estate in Market Drayton. Administratively it sits within Market Drayton West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TF9 1AU 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. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for TF9 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00147073 (shared with 9 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 TF9 1AU. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 117,500

2 sales · Mean £ 117,500

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

TF9 1AU has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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 offences64
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson10
Burglary7
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Market Drayton Junior School

Good356 pupils0.3 km
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Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School

Good397 pupils0.5 km
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The Grove School

Requires Improvement818 pupils1.3 km
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Longlands Primary School

Good208 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • B&M Home Store And Garden Centre0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
  • Market Drayton Country Market0.8 km
  • Momma Bears0.8 km
  • Shepleys Butchers0.2 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Kings Arms0.7 km
  • Kings Head0.3 km
  • The Crown1.0 km
  • William Chesters0.7 km
  • Clive And Coffyne0.8 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Festival Drayton Centre Trading Limited0.8 km
  • Number 210.8 km
  • The Buttercross Tea Rooms0.8 km
  • The Merchant House 18200.9 km
  • Tillys0.9 km
  • + 19 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Jade Garden0.4 km
  • Bamboo Garden0.9 km
  • Drayton House0.9 km
  • Drayton Spice0.4 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Tudor House & Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Prees13.1 km
  • Whitchurch (Shrops)14.1 km
  • Wrenbury14.9 km