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Hollinswood & Randlay

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About

Hollinswood & Randlay is a residential area situated in the eastern part of Telford. It is characterised by post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The layout includes numerous cul-de-sacs and green spaces, such as the large Randlay Valley parkland that runs through the neighbourhood.

The area is served by local shops and schools centred on the Hollinswood neighbourhood centre. A notable feature is the prominent cooling towers of the former Ironbridge power stations, which remain a fixed landmark on the western skyline, visible from many parts of the area.

Area overview

On average Hollinswood & Randlay has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hollinswood & Randlay is £47,334 per year. There are 4 schools in Hollinswood & Randlay: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hollinswood & Randlay is home to around 9,442 people, with a population density of about 1,493.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hollinswood & Randlay Population
9,442
Population density
1,493.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.1(+31%)
Shoplifting
41.3(+372%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.59(+72%)
Public order
10.49(+72%)
Other theft
8.05(+40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,063
74.8%
Other White
683
7.23%
African
523
5.54%
Indian
479
5.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
122
1.29%
Total population: 9,442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,703
22.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,663
22.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,230
16.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,186
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,019
13.62%
Total 16+ residents: 7,481

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,073
28.52%
Owns outright
985
26.18%
Owns with a mortgage
911
24.22%
Other social rented
471
12.52%
Social rents from council
240
6.38%
Total households: 3,762

Property prices in Hollinswood & Randlay

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Hollinswood & Randlay area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hollinswood & Randlay 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 Hollinswood & Randlay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£315,000
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached16£177,500
Terraced35£160,500

10 years median price trend in Hollinswood & Randlay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollinswood & Randlay.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.