Living in TF5, Telford and Wrekin
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TF5 in Telford and Wrekin. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Telford and Wrekin: £220,519, up 1.3% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.
What actually sold around TF5
104 recorded home sales on the streets around central TF5 in the last 2 years, with a median of £315,000 and a range from £95,000 to £959,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 FALLOW ROAD, TF5 0LS | detached | £325,000 | 2026-06-03 |
| 18 COTE ROAD, TF5 0NQ | detached | £355,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 5 OAKFIELD ROAD, TF5 0NA | terraced | £100,000 | 2026-05-18 |
| 12 CONSTABLE DRIVE, TF5 0PJ | detached | £370,000 | 2026-05-08 |
| 61 BROOMFIELD ROAD, TF5 0AX | semi-detached | £270,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| ORCHARD LODGE ELMSDALE CRESCENT, TF5 0AF | detached | £755,000 | 2026-03-30 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
12 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton School | Secondary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Millbrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 1.9 mi |
| St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.1 mi |
| Dothill Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.0 mi |
| Wrekin View Primary School | Primary | Not rated | 1.0 mi |
8 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Wrekin College.
All 1 fee-paying schools near TF5, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.5% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.4% |
| Skilled trades | 9.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 8.8% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
24 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TF5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Telford and Wrekin's figures.
Common questions about TF5
What is the average house price in TF5?
The average sold price in Telford and Wrekin is £220,519 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in TF5?
Prices in Telford and Wrekin are up 1.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in TF5?
The median of 104 recorded sales around central TF5 in the last 2 years is £315,000, ranging from £95,000 to £959,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in TF5?
12 schools sit within 3 miles of central TF5, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in TF5?
24 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TF5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is TF5 at risk of flooding?
Central TF5 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is TF5 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £315,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 24 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is TF5 safe?
24 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TF5 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? TF5 or TF6, TF5 or TF1, TF5 or TF2.
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