Postcode insights

TF3 1NU

Lake End Drive

Brookside

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Detailed insights for TF3 1NU

Overview

Postcode TF3 1NU is located in an urban city, within the Brookside ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brookside area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brookside is £43,639 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Brookside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,092 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brookside has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brookside is £43,639 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from TF3 1NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookside near TF3 1NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Telford Central located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,123.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.54(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.5(+25%)
Public order
5.56(-8%)
Other theft
4.77(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
86.26%
African
9
2.63%
Other White
8
2.34%
Indian
6
1.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.75%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
30.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
24.48%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.44%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
52.25%
Owns with a mortgage
42
37.84%
Other social rented
4
3.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Brookside

Median price£144,000
Price per sq ft£155
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £165K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 (about £155 per square foot) in Brookside area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£333,750£251
Detached2£301,750£269
Terraced20£141,000£153
Flats1£68,000£132

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brookside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookside.
YearDetachedFlatsTerraced
2016£169,500£52,500£79,000
2017£185,000£49,500£85,000
2018£50,500£90,500
2019£232,000£50,500£86,750
2020£233,750£52,000£97,500
2021£282,500£50,000£111,000
2022£327,500£68,000£130,000
2023£320,000£62,000£129,950
2024£250,000£82,000£129,500
2025£275,000£53,000£135,000
2026£328,500£68,000£147,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookside.
YearDetachedFlatsTerraced
2016£165£74£84
2017£161£85£89
2018£67£101
2019£177£102£98
2020£212£112£102
2021£269£106£127
2022£255£126£138
2023£243£110£137
2024£247£131£138
2025£263£109£147
2026£275£132£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF3 1NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF3 1NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202526, Lake End Drive, Telford, TF3 1NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
20 Jun 202540, Lake End Drive, Telford, TF3 1NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,500
29 Apr 202630, Cygnet Drive, Telford, TF3 1NPDetachedFreehold£328,500
13 Aug 202531, Cygnet Drive, Telford, TF3 1NPDetachedFreehold£275,000
13 Aug 202531, Cygnet Drive, Telford, TF3 1NPDetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the TF3 1NU postcode area, located within Brookside, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF3 1NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHolmer Lake Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWindmill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGrange Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF3 1NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF3 1NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodGrange Close, Telford and Wrekin, TF3 1ETWalking directions to Co-op 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TF3 1NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Arnold Richard Hugh England

Brookside - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shaun Davies

Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTelfordE14001541
WardBrooksideE05015210
ParishStirchley and BrooksideE04000943
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrooksideE02002947
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 020DE01014109
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about TF3 1NU

Is TF3 1NU (Brookside) safe?

The area around TF3 1NU records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near TF3 1NU?

The median sale price around TF3 1NU in Brookside is £144,000 (about £155 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF3 1NU?

There are 8 schools close to TF3 1NU, including Holmer Lake Primary School (Good), Windmill Primary School (Good) and Grange Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF3 1NU?

TF3 1NU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,092 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF3 1NU (Brookside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF3 1NU is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Arnold Richard Hugh England (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.