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Housing in TF2 8AE

What the homes in TF2 8AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Donnington
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,461 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (55.3%). Flats make up 8.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF2 8AEEngland
Detached12.4%22.9%
Semi-detached55.3%31.5%
Terraced23.8%23%
Purpose-built flat7.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF2 8AE area is below that, at 50.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.6% of households against 20.5%. 19.4% own outright and 31.3% with a mortgage.

TF2 8AE
51%
23%
27%
England
  • Owned50.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented22.6%20.5%
  • Social rented26.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF2 8AEEngland
Owned outright19.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.2%18.2%
Other private rented6.4%2.2%
From the council11.6%8.3%
From a housing association14.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF2 8AEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.2%. 32.1% of households include dependent children.

TF2 8AEEngland
Living alone, under 6617.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.8%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF2 8AE sits in (Donnington): about 2,461 residents.

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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