Postcode TF2 6AR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hartshill Park.
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.
Oakengates & Ketley has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.7% 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.
The average income per household in Oakengates & Ketley is £45,577 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF2 6AR.
Oakengates & Ketley near TF2 6AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oakengates located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Oakengates | N/A | Walking directions to Oakengates |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hartshill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hartshill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wombridge Park | Small | Walking directions to Wombridge Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £272,500 | £260 |
| Terraced | 27 | £215,000 | £241 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £178,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 13 | £138,000 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF2 6AR.
In the TF2 6AR postcode area, located within Oakengates & Ketley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF2 6AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Holyhead Road, Telford, TF1 5DS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Your Coop Food | Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EP | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 9 Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6AA | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Telford and Wrekin district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TF2 6AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gilly Reynolds
Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023
Hilda Rhodes
Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Reynolds
Oakengates & Ketley Bank - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Davies
Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF2 6AR 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.
The median sale price around TF2 6AR in Oakengates & Ketley is £195,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to TF2 6AR, including Wombridge Primary School (Good), Oakengates Nursery School (Good) and Meadows Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TF2 6AR is Oakengates, about 791 m away.
TF2 6AR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF2 6AR 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).
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.