Postcode TF2 7JL is located in an urban city, within the Wrockwardine Wood & Trench ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wrockwardine Wood & Trench area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench is £40,679 per year. The nearest station is Oakengates, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench is £40,679 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF2 7JL.
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench near TF2 7JL 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £238 per square foot) in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,400 up to £284,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £215,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £193,750 | £242 |
| Terraced | 16 | £175,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 1 | £115,000 | £150 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £147,000 | £129,000 | £84,750 |
| 2017 | £160,000 | £131,750 | £116,500 |
| 2018 | £172,500 | £135,000 | £123,000 |
| 2019 | £179,998 | £135,000 | £132,500 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £152,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £163,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £205,000 | £179,250 | £147,000 |
| 2023 | £239,998 | £185,000 | £175,500 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £211,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £224,350 | £190,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £232,500 | £185,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210 | £149 | £110 |
| 2017 | £201 | £156 | £127 |
| 2018 | £183 | £164 | £146 |
| 2019 | £189 | £161 | £156 |
| 2020 | £184 | £175 | £157 |
| 2021 | £187 | £191 | £167 |
| 2022 | £272 | £203 | £185 |
| 2023 | £217 | £216 | £203 |
| 2024 | £260 | £235 | £217 |
| 2025 | £281 | £216 | £225 |
| 2026 | £309 | £243 | £179 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF2 7JL.
In the TF2 7JL postcode area, located within Wrockwardine Wood & Trench, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF2 7JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Trench Convenience | Trench Road, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 7DU | Walking directions to Trench Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | Forge Stores | Furnace Lane, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 7JY | Walking directions to Forge Stores |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 107 Trench Road, Donnington, Telford, TF2 7DP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 16 Wrekin Drive, Donnington, Telford, TF2 8DP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Wellington Road, Telford, TF2 8AW | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 7JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Thompson
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench - Elected 4 May 2023
Shirley Reynolds
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Davies
Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF2 7JL records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TF2 7JL in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench is £192,500 (about £238 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to TF2 7JL, including Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior 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.
TF2 7JL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,839 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 7JL is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Thompson (Labour Party) and Shirley 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.