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TF3 1LE area guide

Who lives in TF3 1LE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Brookside
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,255 (2024)
At a glance

What TF3 1LE is like

TF3 1LE is a postcode in the Brookside area of Telford and Wrekin. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,255 people. 67.7% of households own their home, 21.5% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 52.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in TF3 1 sold for a median of £182,900 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF3 1LE compares

Headline figures for TF3 1LE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£182,900

Median over 97 sales in TF3 1, +3% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
67%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£43,639

Average annual income before tax, higher than 22% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Questions

TF3 1LE FAQs

01
Is TF3 1LE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in TF3 1LE?

The median sale price over the last year was £182,900.

Homes in TF3 1 sold for a median of £182,900 across 97 sales in the year to August 2026, +3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TF3 1LE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF3 1LE, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in TF3 1LE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.7% of residents. 67.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (37.2%).
05
Which council covers TF3 1LE?

The local authority for TF3 1LE is Telford and Wrekin.

TF3 1LE comes under Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TF3 1LE?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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