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Housing in TF5 0PP

What the homes in TF5 0PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dothill & Shawbirch
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,454 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (86.4%). Flats make up 2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF5 0PPEngland
Detached86.4%22.9%
Semi-detached7.8%31.5%
Terraced3.8%23%
Purpose-built flat1.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF5 0PP area is well above that, at 88.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.8% of households against 20.5%. 42.6% own outright and 46.3% with a mortgage.

TF5 0PP
89%
England
  • Owned88.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.8%20.5%
  • Social rented0.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF5 0PPEngland
Owned outright42.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan46.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 19% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF5 0PPEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 24.7%. 25.4% of households include dependent children.

TF5 0PPEngland
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.1%12.8%
Couple, no children24.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TF5 0PP sits in (Dothill & Shawbirch): about 1,454 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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