Postcode sector · Telford

TF5 0 area guide

Who lives in TF5 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Telford and Wrekin
Region: West Midlands
Population: 12,109 (2024)

TF5 0Postcode sector · Telford

At a glance

What TF5 0 is like

The TF5 0 postcode sector in Telford and Wrekin covers 119 live postcodes and is home to about 12,109 people across 6 census neighbourhoods. 68.5% of households own their home, 18.7% rent privately and 11.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 58.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in TF5 0 sold for a median of £325,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF5 0 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.5/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle — 21.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£325,000

Median over 53 sales in TF5 0, +22.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

50%

of 2 rated schools in TF5 0 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£53,273

Average a year, before tax — higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TF5 0 is up 22.6% on the year before.

Questions

TF5 0 FAQs

Is TF5 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.5 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 50% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in TF5 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £325,000.

Homes in TF5 0 sold for a median of £325,000 across 53 sales in the year to August 2026, +22.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is TF5 0 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF5 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TF5 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 68.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (46.7%).

Which council covers TF5 0?

TF5 0 is in Telford and Wrekin.

TF5 0 is in Telford and Wrekin, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF5 0?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station, 1.4 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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