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Housing in TF2 2

What the homes in TF2 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
3,461 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (47.5%). Flats make up 21%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TF2 2England
Detached13.3%22.9%
Semi-detached47.5%31.5%
Terraced18.2%23%
Purpose-built flat17.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43% of households in TF2 2 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 23.1% own outright and 19.9% with a mortgage.

TF2 2
43%
25%
32%
England
  • Owned43%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented24.8%20.5%
  • Social rented31.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TF2 2England
Owned outright23.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council14%8.3%
From a housing association17.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF2 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.4%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.

TF2 2England
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%7.7%
Rents

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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Telford and WrekinEngland
All homes£861£1,459
One bedroom£600£1,195
Two bedrooms£771£1,335
Three bedrooms£954£1,489
Four or more£1,358£2,161
Detached£1,199£1,640
Semi-detached£913£1,449
Terraced£845£1,435
Flat or maisonette£685£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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