Postcode · Market Drayton

TF9 2DW area guide

Who lives in TF9 2DW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Edgmond & Church Aston
Council: Telford and Wrekin
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,697 (2024)

TF9 2DWMarket Drayton

At a glance

What TF9 2DW is like

TF9 2DW is a postcode in the Edgmond & Church Aston neighbourhood of Telford and Wrekin. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,697 people. 75.9% of households own their home, 14.8% rent privately and 9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 15–19, and 37.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in TF9 2 sold for a median of £390,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF9 2DW compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 10.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£390,000

Median over 60 sales in TF9 2, +12.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore

100%

of 5 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£58,661

Average a year, before tax — higher than 64% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A student area
35.6% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
03
Low crimePositive
10.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TF9 2 is up 12.1% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TF9 2DW FAQs

Is TF9 2DW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TF9 2DW?

The median sale price over the last year was £390,000.

Homes in TF9 2 sold for a median of £390,000 across 60 sales in the year to August 2026, +12.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is TF9 2DW safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF9 2DW, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in TF9 2DW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 15–19, at 17.8% of residents. 75.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (62.8%).

Which council covers TF9 2DW?

TF9 2DW is in Telford and Wrekin.

TF9 2DW is in Telford and Wrekin, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF9 2DW?

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).

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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