Housing in TF3 1QA
What the homes in TF3 1QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookside
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,825 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (69.2%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF3 1QA area is less than half that, at 27.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.1% of households against 20.5%. 12% own outright and 15.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned27.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented43.1%20.5%
- Social rented28.5%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 3.1 people living in it. 15.1% 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 25.5%. 47.6% 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 TF3 1QA sits in (Brookside): about 1,825 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.