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TF3 5FR

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Lawley

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Overview

Postcode TF3 5FR is located in an urban city, within the Lawley ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank is £54,818 per year. The nearest station is Oakengates located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Newdale park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,711 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank is £54,818 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from TF3 5FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank near TF3 5FR 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF3 5FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNewdale parkLargeWalking directions to Newdale park
0.5 miPlay ParkSmallWalking directions to Play Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
1,248.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.27(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.01(+206%)
Public order
9(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.25(+13%)
Burglary
3.75(-8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
86.53%
Other White
9
3.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.04%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
2.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.63%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
25.91%
Level 3 (A level)
43
22.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.1%
No qualifications
27
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
40%
Owns with a mortgage
40
32%
Owns outright
23
18.4%
Other social rented
8
6.4%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Lawley

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Lawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£312,000
Flats6£142,000
Semi-Detached51£240,000
Terraced35£212,500

10 year median price trend in Lawley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawley.

Schools

In the TF3 5FR postcode area, located within Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley Bank, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF3 5FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNewdale Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLawley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMeadows Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF3 5FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF3 5FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsGresham Drive, Telford, TF3 5ESWalking directions to Morrisons

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 5FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Erin Aston

Lawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Luke Lewis

Lawley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Zona Hannington

Lawley - 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
WardLawleyE05015222
ParishLawley and OverdaleE04000934
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town Centre, Overdale & Dawley BankE02007050
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 024BE01035077
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.