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Postcode sector · Telford

Housing in TF1 1

What the homes in TF1 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
11,640 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (38.3%). Flats make up 22.6%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TF1 1England
Detached21.6%22.9%
Semi-detached38.3%31.5%
Terraced17.4%23%
Purpose-built flat18.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; TF1 1 is below that, at 51.1%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.2% of households against 20.5%. 27.9% own outright and 23.2% with a mortgage.

TF1 1
51%
26%
22%
England
  • Owned51.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented26.2%20.5%
  • Social rented22.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF1 1England
Owned outright27.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council7.6%8.3%
From a housing association14.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF1 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.7%. 23.6% of households include dependent children.

TF1 1England
Living alone, under 6622.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Telford and Wrekin

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Telford and Wrekin, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Telford and WrekinEngland
All homes£861£1,459
One bedroom£600£1,195
Two bedrooms£771£1,335
Three bedrooms£954£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,199£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£845£1,435
Flat or maisonette£685£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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