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About

Brookside is a residential neighbourhood situated in the eastern part of Telford, within the borough of Telford and Wrekin. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war and more modern housing, with local amenities including a community centre and shops centred around Brookside Avenue. It is positioned near the A442 Queensway, providing direct road connections to other parts of the town.

The area is bordered by the large expanse of Telford Town Park to the west, offering extensive green space. A specific local feature is the presence of the former Brookside railway station, a remnant of the area's industrial past linked to the now-defunct Wellington to Craven Arms railway line. The area is primarily residential, with several schools serving the local community.

Area overview

On average Brookside has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brookside is £43,639 per year. There are 2 schools in Brookside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brookside is home to around 7,130 people, with a population density of about 4,665.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brookside Population
7,130
Population density
4,665 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.47(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.67(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(0%)
Public order
6.31(+4%)
Drugs
4.63(+73%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,764
80.81%
African
484
6.79%
Other White
356
4.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
86
1.21%
Other Black
82
1.15%
Total population: 7,133

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,318
24.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,015
18.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
917
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
861
15.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
801
14.87%
Total 16+ residents: 5,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
835
30.34%
Owns outright
755
27.43%
Owns with a mortgage
656
23.84%
Other social rented
299
10.86%
Social rents from council
152
5.52%
Total households: 2,752

Property prices in Brookside

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Brookside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brookside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£53,000
Semi-Detached8£193,500
Detached17£275,000
Terraced16£135,000

10 years median price trend in Brookside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookside.

All postcodes in Brookside

TF31TD

Burnside

TF31RF

Bourton Close

TF31RW

Silvington Close

TF31ES

Silkin View

TF31EU

Claverley Drive

TF31NF

Beaconsfield

TF31QA

Blakemore

TF31LQ

Burford

TF31PA

Brereton

TF31RE

Hopeshay Close

TF31TH

Birchmore

TF31TJ

Birchmore

TF31DP

Abraham Close

TF31RN

Shipton Close

TF31TN

Briarwood

TF31ST

Burnside

TF31PT

Blakemore

TF31BL

St James Crescent

TF31TY

Briarwood

TF31TP

Briarwood

TF31PS

Blakemore

TF31RJ

Bedstone Close

TF31LN

Burford

TF31UB

Briarwood

TF31SU

Burnside

TF31RU

Pickstock Close

TF31EP

Ryton Way

TF31TW

Briarwood

TF31QQ

Boscobel Close

TF31LS

Burford

TF31QW

Lambeth Drive

TF31RB

Stowe Close

TF31ED

Chapmans Close

TF31EG

Ludlow Drive

TF31NH

Beaconsfield

TF31DU

Stirchley Road

TF31QB

Blakemore

TF31PU

Blakemore

TF31LY

Bridgwood

TF31LX

Bridgwood

TF31BP

Buckingham Crescent

TF31PD

Brereton

TF31DT

Bournside Drive

TF31SA

Bishopdale

TF31EL

Badger Close

TF31RT

Sambrook Close

TF31LD

Brookside Avenue

TF31SB

Bishopdale

TF31LW

Burford

TF31NQ

Beaconsfield

TF31QF

Wroxeter Way

TF31SR

Burnside

TF31TF

Birchmore

TF31LL

Burford

TF31DR

Dunmaster Way

TF31SW

Brindleyford

TF31SP

Brindleyford

TF31NT

Lake End Drive

TF31PN

Burtondale

TF31TX

Briarwood

TF31TG

Birchmore

TF31LA

Brookside Avenue

TF31NY

Teal Close

TF31PW

Burtondale

TF31PQ

Burtondale

TF31RP

Burleigh Close

TF31NE

Bembridge

TF31LJ

Burford

TF31SQ

Bishopdale

TF31EJ

Norton Drive

TF31ND

Bembridge

TF31DS

Bournbrook Gardens

TF31NR

Grebe Close

TF31RS

Chetwynd Close

TF31TS

Briarwood

TF31LR

Burford

TF31ER

Ryton Way

TF31NX

Mallard Close

TF31BW

Aqueduct Lane

TF31PJ

Burtondale

TF31RG

Hilton Close

TF31RQ

Linley Drive

TF31PZ

Blakemore

TF31BJ

Belgrave Crescent

TF31RR

Stockton Close

TF31BN

Knightsbridge Crescent

TF31NP

Cygnet Drive

TF31NA

Bembridge

TF31TR

Briarwood

TF31DY

Stirchley Village

TF31TE

Burnside

TF31SZ

Burnside

TF31QP

Tadorna Drive

TF31SY

Burnside

TF31SX

Burnside

TF31NS

Heron Close

TF31RD

Ludford Drive

TF31RH

Lydbury Close

TF31QH

Boscobel Close

TF31LG

Beaconsfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.