Postcode · Shifnal

TF11 8RQ area guide

Who lives in TF11 8RQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Shifnal
Council: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,542 (2024)

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At a glance

What TF11 8RQ is like

TF11 8RQ is a postcode in the Shifnal area of Shropshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,542 people. 74.3% of households own their home, 14.5% rent privately and 9.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 67.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TF11 8 sold for a median of £278,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF11 8RQ compares

Headline figures for TF11 8RQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£278,500

Median over 106 sales in TF11 8, +2.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£60,835

Average annual income before tax, higher than 69% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TF11 8RQ differs most from the national average.

01
Few private renters
Only 14.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
74.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TF11 8RQ FAQs

Is TF11 8RQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TF11 8RQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £278,500.

Homes in TF11 8 sold for a median of £278,500 across 106 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TF11 8RQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF11 8RQ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in TF11 8RQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 74.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (61.5%).

Which council covers TF11 8RQ?

The local authority for TF11 8RQ is Shropshire.

TF11 8RQ comes under Shropshire in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF11 8RQ?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

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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