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TF1 6BQ

Apley Castle

Telford and Wrekin

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Detailed insights for TF1 6BQ

Overview

Postcode TF1 6BQ is located in an urban city, within the Apley Castle ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Apley & Leegomery area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Apley & Leegomery is £51,656 per year. The nearest station is Wellington (Shropshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is ApleyWoods play area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Apley & Leegomery has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Apley & Leegomery has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Apley & Leegomery is £51,656 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from TF1 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Apley & Leegomery near TF1 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wellington (Shropshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF1 6BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miApleyWoods play areaSmallWalking directions to ApleyWoods play area

Area Profile

Population
479
Population density
838.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.56(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.49(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.27(-13%)
Public order
4.18(-31%)
Vehicle crime
2.09(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
410
85.77%
Indian
22
4.6%
Other White
9
1.88%
Other
8
1.67%
Chinese
6
1.26%
Total population: 478

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
173
41.79%
Level 3 (A level)
89
21.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
9.18%
No qualifications
35
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 414

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
47%
Owns with a mortgage
92
46%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
5.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1%
Other social rented
1
0.5%
Total households: 200

Property prices in Apley Castle

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Apley Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £633,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Apley Castle 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 Apley Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£357,500
Semi-Detached3£135,000
Terraced3£186,000

10 year median price trend in Apley Castle

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

Schools

In the TF1 6BQ postcode area, located within Apley & Leegomery, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF1 6BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryDothill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCharlton SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryApley Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF1 6BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF1 6BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodTelford and Wrekin, TF1 6BUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyThe WrekinE14001543
WardApley CastleE05015208
ParishHadley & LeegomeryE04000930
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Apley & LeegomeryE02002934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 007AE01014102
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2025-08-01

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Data Sources

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