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Housing in TF4 3QN

What the homes in TF4 3QN 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
3,389 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.6%). Flats make up 5.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF4 3QNEngland
Detached34.9%22.9%
Semi-detached43.6%31.5%
Terraced15.9%23%
Purpose-built flat5.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.5% of households in the TF4 3QN area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 13.3% own outright and 56.2% with a mortgage.

TF4 3QN
69%
22%
England
  • Owned69.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented6.4%20.5%
  • Social rented21.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TF4 3QNEngland
Owned outright13.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan56.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council3.7%8.3%
From a housing association17.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 16% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF4 3QNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (33.5%). 42.3% of households include dependent children.

TF4 3QNEngland
Living alone, under 6613.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.1%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children33.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TF4 3QN (Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor) (about 3,389 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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