# TF3 5GT: area report for a postcode in Telford and Wrekin

TF3 5GT is a postcode in Telford and Wrekin.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Telford and Wrekin. Open the map at TF3 5GT for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) › [TF3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tf3) › [TF3 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tf3-5)

## Around this postcode

- **12 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 14% on July. Telford and Wrekin 024D: 49 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **Oakengates, 2.6 km**: About 32 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **No property in TF3 5GT listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Telford and Wrekin 024D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **£226,893 average price**: For the whole of Telford and Wrekin, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TF3 5GT**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **Low road and rail noise at TF3 5GT**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT
- **7.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lawley Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lawley-primary-school-and-nursery-e123377) | Primary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lawley Village Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lawley-village-academy-e141699) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newdale Primary School & Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newdale-primary-school-and-nursery-e133300) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Linden Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-linden-centre-e123349) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | – |
| [Meadows Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/meadows-primary-school-and-nursery-e151842) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2021 | – |
| [Ladygrove Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ladygrove-primary-school-e123438) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Thomas Telford School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-telford-school-e123627) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Old Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/old-park-primary-school-e133270) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2025 | £299,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| July 2026 | £202,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| July 2026 | £330,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2023 | £185,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 80 m |
| May 2023 | £247,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £272,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £325,050 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: LAWLEY PHARMACY (630 m)
- Dental practices: LAWLEY DENTAL PRACTICE (630 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Lawley (390 m, Morrisons); Lidl Telford - The Rock (890 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £226,893** (July 2026). Telford and Wrekin’s average house price was £226,893 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,044** (2025). Full-time workers living in Telford and Wrekin earned a median of £36,044 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 96th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Telford and Wrekin costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.4** (2025). Telford and Wrekin has a deprivation score of 24.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 84th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Telford and Wrekin 024D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.9** (2025). Telford and Wrekin 024D has a deprivation score of 9.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,616th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £224,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Telford and Wrekin 024D was £224,000 in 2025. Joint 8,845th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,738** (2021). Telford and Wrekin 024D had 1,738 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,000th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.3%** (January 2026). In Telford and Wrekin 024D, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TF3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TF3 was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 339th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,915** (2021). TF3 had 25,915 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,123rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in TF3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In TF3, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin)
- Centre: 52.6804, -2.4819

Council: [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Telford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/telford): Shaun Davies (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.4819,52.6804,TF35GT

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