TF12 area guide
Who lives in TF12, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 6,047 (2024)
TF12Postcode district · Broseley
What TF12 is like
The TF12 postcode district in Shropshire covers 238 live postcodes and is home to about 6,047 people in 2,597 households. 65.3% of households own their home, 17.1% rent privately and 16.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 53.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TF12 sold for a median of £257,500 over the year to August 2026.
How TF12 compares
Headline figures for TF12, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where TF12 differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TF12 is up 6.2% on the year before.
- 02An older population
25.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
TF12 FAQs
01Is TF12 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in TF12?The median sale price over the last year was £257,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £257,500.
03Is TF12 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in TF12?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers TF12?The local authority for TF12 is Shropshire.
The local authority for TF12 is Shropshire.
06How well connected is TF12?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.