Postcode TF2 7JL is located in an urban city, within the Wrockwardine Wood & Trench area 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 median sale price in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench is £190,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £220,000. 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 6,340 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% 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 60 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £285,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £220,250 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £195,000 | £242 |
| Terraced | 18 | £175,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 1 | £82,500 | £247 |
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 | £172,500 |
| 2026 | £232,500 | £190,000 | £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 | £217 | £222 |
| 2026 | £309 | £242 | £179 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF2 7JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 60, Furnace Lane, Telford, TF2 7JE | Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 225, Trench Road, Telford, TF2 7DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 207, Trench Road, Telford, TF2 7DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £153,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Anfra, Trench Road, Telford, TF2 7DU | Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 20, West Avenue, Telford, TF2 8BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the TF2 7JL postcode area, located within Wrockwardine Wood & Trench, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2011. | |
Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2011
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2014. | |
St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Oct 2014
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 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.
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 public order.
The median sale price around TF2 7JL in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench is £190,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to TF2 7JL, including Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School (Requires improvement), Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School (Good) and St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TF2 7JL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,340 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).