TF9 1AW is a safe, established residential area on The Oval, 0.4km from Dalelands Estate in Market Drayton. Administratively it sits within Market Drayton West ward and the North Shropshire constituency.
This 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, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for TF9 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00147071 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE OVAL, TF9 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE OVAL, TF9 1AW.
293
43
£ 39,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TF9 1AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TF9 1AW's 54% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TF9 1AW. The average age is 42.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
5 sales · Mean £ 169,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TF9 1AW has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School
Market Drayton Junior School
The Grove School
Longlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- B&M Home Store And Garden Centre0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Market Drayton Country Market0.6 km
- Momma Bears0.6 km
- Shepleys Butchers0.1 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Kings Arms0.4 km
- Kings Head0.6 km
- The Crown0.7 km
- William Chesters0.5 km
- Clive And Coffyne0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Festival Drayton Centre Trading Limited0.5 km
- Market Drayton Tigers Football Club1.0 km
- Number 210.6 km
- The Buttercross Tea Rooms0.6 km
- The Merchant House 18200.6 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Greggs0.6 km
- Jade Garden0.7 km
- Bamboo Garden0.7 km
- Drayton Spice0.7 km
- Golden House0.3 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Tudor House & Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons1.0 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Prees13.4 km
- Whitchurch (Shrops)14.3 km
- Wrenbury15.0 km
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Postcode Profile: TF91AW · Data under Open Government Licence