Housing in TF6 5BF
What the homes in TF6 5BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wellington West
- Council
- Telford and Wrekin
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,530 (2024)
TF6 5BFTelford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (43.9%). Flats make up 10.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF6 5BF area is above that, at 84.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.8% of households against 20.5%. 51.8% own outright and 32.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented6.8%20.5%
- Social rented8.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 23.5%. 16.9% 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 TF6 5BF sits in (Wellington West): about 1,530 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.