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Dawley & Aqueduct

Middle area

South Telford and Wrekin. 7,621 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Dawley & Aqueduct live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£193,000
Joint 1,342nd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,581
Joint 4,263rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Dawley & Aqueduct

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dawley & Aqueduct at a rate of 69.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.3 per 1,000 people across Telford and Wrekin.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences297
Other crime83
Anti-social behaviour55
Criminal damage and arson46
Vehicle crime16
Drug offences12
Burglary10
Robbery6
Theft from the person3
Shoplifting1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Dawley & Aqueduct compares

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Median sale price24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from £131,250 to £371,250. The middle area is £212,500. Dawley & Aqueduct is £193,000.
£193,0009th cheapest
Population24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2021
Population: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 5,322 to 11,158. The middle area is 7,575. Dawley & Aqueduct is 7,581.
7,58112th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 4.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 72.0%. Dawley & Aqueduct is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 middle areas, Telford and Wrekin · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Telford and Wrekin24 areas from 39.2% to 98.0%. The middle area is 92.3%. Dawley & Aqueduct is 92.6%.
92.6%joint 10th highest

Is Dawley & Aqueduct safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dawley & Aqueduct at a rate of 69.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.3 per 1,000 people across Telford and Wrekin.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 64 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dawley & Aqueduct.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (297), other crime (83) and anti-social behaviour (55).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Telford and Wrekin

These figures are published for the whole of Telford and Wrekin, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Telford and Wrekin and not Dawley & Aqueduct alone. See Telford and Wrekin

Average house price
£221,853
Up 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,044
96th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
Joint 107th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.4
Joint 84th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dawley & Aqueduct in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dawley & Aqueduct was £193,000 in 2025.

Dawley & Aqueduct had 7,581 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Dawley & Aqueduct live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dawley & Aqueduct, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.