# TF8 7LW: area report for a postcode in Telford and Wrekin

TF8 7LW 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 TF8 7LW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) › [TF8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tf8) › [TF8 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tf8-7)

## Around this postcode

- **2 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 100% on July. Telford and Wrekin 010B: 74 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **Telford Central, 6.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **1 of 5 properties in TF8 7LW at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Telford and Wrekin 010B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **£226,893 average price**: For the whole of Telford and Wrekin, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **No gigabit broadband at TF8 7LW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **Low road and rail noise at TF8 7LW**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% 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=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW
- **6.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Woodlands Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-primary-school-and-nursery-e151854) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | – |
| [Haberdashers' Abraham Darby](https://openindex.co.uk/school/haberdashers-abraham-darby-e135582) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 34.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-fletcher-of-madeley-primary-school-e123526) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Broseley CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broseley-cofe-primary-school-e123523) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-reynolds-primary-school-and-nursery-e151853) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, September 2023 | – |
| [Madeley Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/madeley-nursery-school-e123347) | Nursery | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, September 2023 | – |
| [Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sir-alexander-fleming-primary-school-e132086) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-wilkinson-primary-school-and-nursery-e151469) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024, before the school changed | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £400,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| December 2025 | £465,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| November 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| July 2025 | £275,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 310 m |
| October 2025 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 510 m |
| March 2025 | £500,000 | Detached, new build, freehold | 510 m |
| August 2025 | £290,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 530 m |
| February 2025 | £160,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 540 m |

## Within 1 km

## 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 010B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.0** (2025). Telford and Wrekin 010B has a deprivation score of 12.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,104th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £265,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Telford and Wrekin 010B was £265,000 in 2025. Joint 12,910th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,475** (2021). Telford and Wrekin 010B had 1,475 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,840th least 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: 21.7%** (January 2026). In Telford and Wrekin 010B, 21.7% 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.

## TF8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TF8 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,901** (2021). TF8 had 2,901 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 338th least 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 TF8 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: 31.1%** (January 2026). In TF8, 31.1% 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: 52.6242, -2.4646

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=-2.4646,52.6242,TF87LW

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