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Housing in TF6 6

What the homes in TF6 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
24,738 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (52.9%). Flats make up 6.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF6 6England
Detached52.9%22.9%
Semi-detached31.1%31.5%
Terraced8.3%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; TF6 6 is above that, at 70.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 17.8% of households against 20.5%. 38.9% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.

TF6 6
70%
18%
England
  • Owned70.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented17.8%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF6 6England
Owned outright38.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.8%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council2.4%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF6 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22%. 23.8% of households include dependent children.

TF6 6England
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.7%12.8%
Couple, no children22%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.7%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

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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