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TF1 7EX area guide

Who lives in TF1 7EX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wrockwardine Wood & Trench
Council: Telford and Wrekin
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,266 (2024)

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At a glance

What TF1 7EX is like

TF1 7EX is a postcode in the Wrockwardine Wood & Trench area of Telford and Wrekin. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,266 people. 70.6% of households own their home, 23.4% rent privately and 5.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TF1 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF1 7EX compares

Headline figures for TF1 7EX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 9.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£210,000

Median over 418 sales in TF1, −3.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,679

Average annual income before tax, higher than 13% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TF1 7EX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
9.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
70.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TF1 7EX FAQs

Is TF1 7EX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TF1 7EX?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in TF1 sold for a median of £210,000 across 418 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TF1 7EX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF1 7EX, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in TF1 7EX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 70.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (78.6%).

Which council covers TF1 7EX?

The local authority for TF1 7EX is Telford and Wrekin.

TF1 7EX comes under Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF1 7EX?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Oakengates Rail Station, 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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