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Housing in TF1 5SJ

What the homes in TF1 5SJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hadley & Horton
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,600 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.1%). Flats make up 25%, above the 22.2% across England.

TF1 5SJEngland
Detached18.2%22.9%
Semi-detached31.1%31.5%
Terraced25.7%23%
Purpose-built flat23.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

39% of households in the TF1 5SJ area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 12.9% own outright and 26.2% with a mortgage.

TF1 5SJ
39%
34%
27%
England
  • Owned39%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented33.6%20.5%
  • Social rented26.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TF1 5SJEngland
Owned outright12.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent32.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council7.6%8.3%
From a housing association18.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF1 5SJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.2%). 35.9% of households include dependent children.

TF1 5SJEngland
Living alone, under 6620.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF1 5SJ (Hadley & Horton) (about 1,600 residents).

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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