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Housing in TF7 5TU

What the homes in TF7 5TU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Woodside
Council
Telford and Wrekin
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,879 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (45%). Flats make up 9.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TF7 5TUEngland
Detached10.9%22.9%
Semi-detached34.9%31.5%
Terraced45%23%
Purpose-built flat9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TF7 5TU area is well below that, at 40.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 41.2% of households against 20.5%. 20% own outright and 20.8% with a mortgage.

TF7 5TU
41%
41%
17%
England
  • Owned40.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented41.2%20.5%
  • Social rented17.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TF7 5TUEngland
Owned outright20%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council5.5%8.3%
From a housing association11.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TF7 5TUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.1%. 35.8% of households include dependent children.

TF7 5TUEngland
Living alone, under 6616.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children16.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.3%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 TF7 5TU sits in (Woodside): about 1,879 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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