Postcode Analysis Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands

WV99 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WV99 1AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

491

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 40,600 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WV99 1AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

WV99 1AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 28% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

WV99 1AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Stafford Park in Telford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within The Nedge ward and the Telford constituency.

This is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WV99 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00071666 (shared with 594 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 WV99 1AL. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.2%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

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

Crime around WV99 1AL is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft6
Vehicle crime5
Drugs4
Violence and sexual offences4

school Local Schools

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Hollinswood Primary School

Good409 pupils1.1 km
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Randlay Primary School

Good360 pupils1.5 km
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Holy Trinity Academy

Good791 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • T J's Cafe0.9 km
  • Munchbox0.1 km
  • Chark Sweets LTD0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Greggs Plc0.6 km
  • Airea 51 Cafe0.1 km
  • Sodexo0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Telford Central1.6 km
  • Oakengates3.2 km
  • Shifnal3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Randlay Interchange0.3 km
  • Naird Roundabout0.3 km
  • Naird Roundabout0.4 km
  • Randlay Interchange0.4 km
  • Business Development Centre0.5 km