TF12 or TF4?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 26% less in TF4 than in TF12.
- TF12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- TF12 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in TF12 and C in TF4.
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TF12
Shropshire
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TF4
Telford and Wrekin
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £238,000
from 49 sales |
£177,000
from 65 sales |
| Average sold price | £162,944 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.9% (Shropshire) | +1.3% (Telford and Wrekin) |
| Dwelling type | Detached bungalow | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 29 m² | 62 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | E | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £615/yr | £845/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 32 recorded | 189 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is TF12 or TF4 cheaper?
TF4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around TF12 sell for about £238,000 and around TF4 for about £177,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, TF12 or TF4?
TF12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (32 in TF12 against 189 in TF4, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is TF12 or TF4 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, TF12 sits in decile 4 of 10 and TF4 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in TF12 or TF4?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.