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Housing in TF2 8RT

What the homes in TF2 8RT 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
1,378 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (59.6%). Flats make up 2.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF2 8RTEngland
Detached59.6%22.9%
Semi-detached30.4%31.5%
Terraced7.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF2 8RT area is above that, at 84.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.4% of households against 20.5%. 39.6% own outright and 45.2% with a mortgage.

TF2 8RT
85%
12%
England
  • Owned84.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented12.4%20.5%
  • Social rented1.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF2 8RTEngland
Owned outright39.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan45.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 13.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF2 8RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.7%. 28.6% of households include dependent children.

TF2 8RTEngland
Living alone, under 666.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.4%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children12.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%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 8RT sits in (Muxton & Lilleshall): about 1,378 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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