Postcode TF3 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Ketley area of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakengates & Ketley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakengates & Ketley is £45,577 per year. The median sale price in Ketley is £210,000 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £177,000 and £238,000. The nearest station is Oakengates, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Oakengates & Ketley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,450 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Oakengates & Ketley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from TF3 5BJ.
Oakengates & Ketley near TF3 5BJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Oakengates | N/A | Walking directions to Oakengates |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Ketley area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £310,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £187,500 | £228 |
| Terraced | 6 | £179,000 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209,500 | £120,000 | £133,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £133,500 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £228,000 | £135,000 | £126,250 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £131,500 | £111,800 |
| 2020 | £192,500 | £150,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £261,500 | £155,000 | £152,500 |
| 2022 | £252,500 | £165,000 | £142,500 |
| 2023 | £286,500 | £190,000 | £129,500 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £192,500 | £153,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £190,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £184,000 | £178,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166 | £170 | £167 |
| 2017 | £184 | £161 | £175 |
| 2018 | £191 | £155 | £186 |
| 2019 | £182 | £165 | £150 |
| 2020 | £227 | £167 | £200 |
| 2021 | £229 | £194 | £187 |
| 2022 | £271 | £196 | £166 |
| 2023 | £245 | £226 | £181 |
| 2024 | £264 | £234 | £192 |
| 2025 | £279 | £228 | £269 |
| 2026 | £283 | £227 | £276 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF3 5BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 22, Hartley Close, Telford, TF3 5EL | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 25, Hartley Close, Telford, TF3 5EL | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 7, Barratt Terrace, Telford, TF3 5AS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 9, Oleander Close, Telford, TF3 5EF | Detached | Leasehold | £285,300 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 25, Oleander Close, Telford, TF3 5EF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the TF3 5BJ postcode area, located within Oakengates & Ketley, there are 4 primary and 0 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 | Not applicable | The Linden Centre | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2023. | |
The Linden Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2016. | |
Meadows Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2017. | |
Newdale Primary School & Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2017
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TF3 5BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Holyhead Road, Telford, TF1 5DS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 TF3 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ranbir Kaur Sahota
Ketley - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Davies
Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF3 5BJ records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 TF3 5BJ in Ketley is £210,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to TF3 5BJ, including The Linden Centre (Good), Meadows Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Newdale Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TF3 5BJ is Oakengates, about 1,397 m away.
TF3 5BJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,450 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 TF3 5BJ is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ranbir Kaur Sahota (Labour Party).