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Postcode sector · Telford

Housing in TF2 7

What the homes in TF2 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
22,953 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (47.7%). Flats make up 8.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF2 7England
Detached26.2%22.9%
Semi-detached47.7%31.5%
Terraced17.6%23%
Purpose-built flat6.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; TF2 7 is broadly in line with that, at 57.5%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.1% of households against 20.5%. 28.1% own outright and 29.4% with a mortgage.

TF2 7
57%
21%
21%
England
  • Owned57.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented21.1%20.5%
  • Social rented20.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF2 7England
Owned outright28.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council8.5%8.3%
From a housing association12.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF2 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.5%. 28.8% of households include dependent children.

TF2 7England
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%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. Published by council, not 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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