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TF1 7GN area guide

Who lives in TF1 7GN, 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 7GN is like

TF1 7GN is a postcode in the Wrockwardine Wood & Trench neighbourhood of Telford and Wrekin. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,266 people. 70.6% of households own their home, 23.4% rent privately and 5.5% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in TF1 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF1 7GN compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

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

2.5/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

86%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£40,679

Average a year, before tax — higher than 13% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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 7GN FAQs

Is TF1 7GN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TF1 7GN?

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 7GN safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

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

Who lives in TF1 7GN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

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

Which council covers TF1 7GN?

TF1 7GN is in Telford and Wrekin.

TF1 7GN is in Telford and Wrekin, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF1 7GN?

Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Oakengates Rail Station, 1.5 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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