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TF6 area guide

Who lives in TF6, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Population
33,130 (2024)
At a glance

What TF6 is like

The TF6 postcode district in Telford and Wrekin covers 306 live postcodes and is home to about 33,130 people in 12,614 households. 71.9% of households own their home, 17.1% rent privately and 10.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TF6 sold for a median of £299,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF6 compares

Headline figures for TF6, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.4/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£299,000

Median over 96 sales in TF6, +3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
80%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools in TF6.

Household incomeMore
£53,907

Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TF6 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    22.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TF6 FAQs

01
Is TF6 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in TF6?

The median sale price over the last year was £299,000.

Homes in TF6 sold for a median of £299,000 across 96 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is TF6 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF6, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in TF6?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 71.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (53%).
05
Which council covers TF6?

The local authority for TF6 is Telford and Wrekin.

TF6 comes under Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is TF6?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station, 2.9 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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