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Oakengates & Ketley

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About

Oakengates & Ketley are neighboring areas in Telford and Wrekin, known for their mix of residential and commercial spaces. Oakengates serves as a local hub with a shopping center, independent retailers, and leisure facilities, including a theatre and library. Ketley, adjacent to Oakengates, is primarily residential with pockets of green space, offering a quieter atmosphere. Both areas benefit from good transport links, with Oakengates railway station providing connections to Shrewsbury and Birmingham.

The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to different needs. Local schools and community centers provide essential services, while nearby parks like Ketley Paddock offer outdoor recreation. Industrial estates on the outskirts contribute to the local economy. Oakengates & Ketley balance convenience and community, making them practical places to live within Telford.

Area overview

On average Oakengates & Ketley has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakengates & Ketley is £40,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Oakengates & Ketley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Oakengates & Ketley

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Oakengates & Ketley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £458,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£330,000
Flats5£134,950
Semi-Detached46£180,000
Terraced25£168,000

10 years price trend in Oakengates & Ketley

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.