Housing in TF1 6YN
What the homes in TF1 6YN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Apley & Leegomery
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,492 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (75.1%). Flats make up 2.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF1 6YN area is above that, at 85.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.3% of households against 20.5%. 46% own outright and 39.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned85.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented11.3%20.5%
- Social rented2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.7%. 26.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF1 6YN sits in (Apley & Leegomery): about 2,492 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.