Postcode insights

TF1 5ST

Trench Lock 3

Oakengates & Ketley Bank

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Detailed insights for TF1 5ST

Overview

Postcode TF1 5ST is located in an urban city, within the Oakengates & Ketley Bank ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakengates & Ketley area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakengates & Ketley is £45,577 per year. The nearest station is Oakengates, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Common Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Oakengates & Ketley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,663 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Oakengates & Ketley has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Oakengates & Ketley is £45,577 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from TF1 5ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakengates & Ketley near TF1 5ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oakengates located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF1 5ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCommon GreenSmallWalking directions to Common Green
0.1 miBlockleys ChimneySmallWalking directions to Blockleys Chimney

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
4,625.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.45(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.24(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.82(+7%)
Burglary
3.13(-23%)
Other crime
2.61(+26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
68%
Other White
19
10.86%
Pakistani
11
6.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
4%
African
4
2.29%
Total population: 175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
38
32.76%
Level 3 (A level)
26
22.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
21.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
12.07%
No qualifications
11
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 116

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
18
33.96%
Other social rented
12
22.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
20.75%
Shared ownership
7
13.21%
Owns outright
5
9.43%
Total households: 53

Property prices in Oakengates & Ketley Bank

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£238
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £240K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Oakengates & Ketley Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,519 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakengates & Ketley Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£272,500£260
Terraced27£215,000£241
Semi-Detached45£178,000£221
Flats13£138,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakengates & Ketley Bank

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakengates & Ketley Bank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212,498£102,995£139,995£154,995
2017£219,998£105,000£135,000£175,000
2018£205,000£114,995£138,748£130,000
2019£199,995£106,498£134,975£143,950
2020£212,500£110,000£145,950£145,000
2021£261,000£117,250£160,000£182,000
2022£270,000£106,000£165,500£179,975
2023£270,000£125,000£175,000£183,000
2024£317,500£132,500£187,500£175,000
2025£272,250£138,000£182,500£215,000
2026£310,500£123,750£177,750£167,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakengates & Ketley Bank.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakengates & Ketley Bank.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£170£180£162
2017£185£162£176£148
2018£188£194£173£149
2019£198£189£178£174
2020£203£162£188£187
2021£221£167£199£180
2022£260£191£229£207
2023£251£190£214£210
2024£245£208£232£234
2025£264£220£238£224
2026£251£176£210£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakengates & Ketley Bank.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oakengates & Ketley Bank in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF1 5ST.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF1 5ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 202563, Oakworth Close, Telford, TF1 5DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
23 Jun 202511, Oakworth Close, Telford, TF1 5DPTerracedFreehold£220,500
15 Aug 202534, Wittingham Close, Telford, TF1 5TFTerracedFreehold£240,000
27 Mar 20262, Pyrus Court, Telford, TF1 5TJDetachedFreehold£265,000
16 May 202514, Pyrus Court, Telford, TF1 5TJTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the TF1 5ST postcode area, located within Oakengates & Ketley, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF1 5ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTeagues Bridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Luke's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF1 5ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF1 5ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlCastle Street, Telford, TF1 5GHWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Telford and Wrekin district (2025-26).

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,669
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,146
Band E£2,623
Band F£3,100
Band G£3,577
Band H£4,292

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TF1 5ST, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gilly Reynolds

Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Hilda Rhodes

Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Steve Reynolds

Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shaun Davies

Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTelfordE14001541
ParishOakengatesE04000939
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakengates & KetleyE02002941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 014CE01014152
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TF1 5ST

Is TF1 5ST (Oakengates & Ketley) safe?

The area around TF1 5ST records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TF1 5ST?

The median sale price around TF1 5ST in Oakengates & Ketley is £195,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF1 5ST?

There are 9 schools close to TF1 5ST, including Teagues Bridge Primary School (Good), Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School (Good) and St Luke's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF1 5ST?

TF1 5ST scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,663 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF1 5ST (Oakengates & Ketley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF1 5ST is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gilly Reynolds (Labour Party), Hilda Rhodes (Labour Party) and Steve Reynolds (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.