Postcode insights

TF2 7LR

Oakengates Road

Donnington

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Detailed insights for TF2 7LR

Overview

Postcode TF2 7LR is located in an urban city, within the Donnington ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Donnington area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Donnington is £43,392 per year. The nearest station is Oakengates, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Donnington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Donnington has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Donnington is £43,392 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF2 7LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Donnington near TF2 7LR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
3,592.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.04(-25%)
Shoplifting
9.9(+14%)
Other theft
8.58(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.94(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.28(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
83.52%
Other White
24
8.79%
African
10
3.66%
Pakistani
3
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.1%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
29.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
20.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
15.07%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.78%
Owns outright
32
25%
Social rents from council
20
15.62%
Other social rented
20
15.62%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.84%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Donnington

Median price£177,500
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £205K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 (about £205 per square foot) in Donnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Donnington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£262,500£262
Semi-Detached36£178,750£197
Terraced19£170,000£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Donnington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Donnington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£48,750£120,500£114,250
2017£182,000£48,000£120,500£108,500
2018£177,000£51,000£117,750£100,000
2019£180,000£70,000£116,250£107,750
2020£180,000£134,000£120,000
2021£232,500£85,000£140,000£128,500
2022£244,000£72,000£165,000£150,000
2023£245,000£76,250£180,000£135,000
2024£225,000£175,000£161,250
2025£270,000£92,500£180,000£161,250
2026£255,000£166,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Donnington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Donnington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£68£134£142
2017£170£62£135£133
2018£200£91£128£113
2019£172£90£120£128
2020£190£152£143
2021£216£118£160£154
2022£241£98£187£170
2023£259£80£176£181
2024£293£196£167
2025£260£136£201£204
2026£255£183£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Donnington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Donnington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF2 7LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF2 7LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202541, Oakengates Road, Telford, TF2 7LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
06 Oct 202515, Oakengates Road, Telford, TF2 8BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
14 Nov 202527, Ewart Road, Telford, TF2 7LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£227,500
23 Jul 20251, Ewart Road, Telford, TF2 7LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£218,000
10 Feb 202573, East Avenue, Telford, TF2 8BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£104,000

Schools

In the TF2 7LR postcode area, located within Donnington, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF2 7LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDonnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery CentreVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWrockwardine Wood Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF2 7LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF2 7LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miForge StoresFurnace Lane, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 7JYWalking directions to Forge Stores
0.3 miAsdaSt Georges Road, Donnington, Telford, TF2 7RXWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miCo-op Food16 Wrekin Drive, Donnington, Telford, TF2 8DPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTrench ConvenienceTrench Road, Telford and Wrekin, TF2 7DUWalking directions to Trench Convenience

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 TF2 7LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fiona Doran

Donnington - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ollie Vickers

Donnington - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mark Pritchard

The Wrekin - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyThe WrekinE14001543
WardDonningtonE05015213
ParishDonnington and MuxtonE04012425
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DonningtonE02002932
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 005BE01014126
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TF2 7LR

Is TF2 7LR (Donnington) safe?

The area around TF2 7LR records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TF2 7LR?

The median sale price around TF2 7LR in Donnington is £177,500 (about £205 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF2 7LR?

There are 8 schools close to TF2 7LR, including Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School (Good), St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre (Good) and Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF2 7LR?

TF2 7LR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,714 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF2 7LR (Donnington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for The Wrekin covering TF2 7LR is Mark Pritchard (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fiona Doran (Labour Party) and Ollie Vickers (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.