Housing in TF4 2FP
What the homes in TF4 2FP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,514 (2024)
TF4 2FPTelford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (47.8%). Flats make up 5.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF4 2FP area is above that, at 75.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.5% of households against 20.5%. 24.9% own outright and 50.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.4%1%
- Private rented13.5%20.5%
- Social rented8.6%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% 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 29.3%. 36.9% 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 TF4 2FP sits in (Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor): about 1,514 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.