Housing in TF2 8RD
What the homes in TF2 8RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Muxton & Lilleshall
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,750 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (55.9%). Flats make up 5.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF2 8RD area is above that, at 72.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.5% of households against 20.5%. 31.2% own outright and 41.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented11.5%20.5%
- Social rented15.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 19.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 28%. 34.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF2 8RD sits in (Muxton & Lilleshall): about 2,750 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.