Postcode insights

TF4 2LX

Horsehay & Lightmoor

Telford and Wrekin

Interactive map showing TF4 2LX and surrounding area

Detailed insights for TF4 2LX

Overview

Postcode TF4 2LX is located in an urban city, within the Horsehay & Lightmoor ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor is £61,064 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,159 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor is £61,064 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF4 2LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor near TF4 2LX 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
779.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.67(-57%)
Drugs
3.33(+24%)
Other theft
2.67(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-63%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
91.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.75%
Other Asian
3
1.18%
Caribbean
3
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
40.81%
No qualifications
34
15.25%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.45%
Apprenticeship
17
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.11%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Horsehay & Lightmoor

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £314K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Horsehay & Lightmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horsehay & Lightmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£325,000£252
Terraced13£235,000£227
Semi-Detached29£205,000£251
Flats2£137,250£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsehay & Lightmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsehay & Lightmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,750£86,750£180,000£159,475
2017£221,995£95,750£167,995£157,500
2018£285,000£115,250£177,000£165,000
2019£300,000£115,500£180,995£176,000
2020£261,450£135,000£189,950£164,950
2021£315,000£124,950£210,000£202,500
2022£375,000£138,000£222,500£224,995
2023£330,000£105,000£222,500£188,000
2024£365,000£150,250£225,550£195,000
2025£333,000£140,250£208,000£232,500
2026£313,500£137,000£205,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsehay & Lightmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsehay & Lightmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£166£180£161
2017£178£162£184£192
2018£199£172£207£177
2019£217£161£198£183
2020£216£179£209£192
2021£230£165£230£199
2022£263£194£252£228
2023£291£157£261£242
2024£269£250£248£218
2025£264£178£238£235
2026£253£236£259£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsehay & Lightmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horsehay & Lightmoor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 2LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 2LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202627, Telford, TF4 2NASemi-DetachedFreehold£282,500
05 Dec 20254, William Ball Drive, Telford, TF4 2SQDetachedFreehold£595,000
21 Mar 20253, Pool Hill Road, Telford, TF4 3AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
17 Apr 2025Berwick House, Pool Hill Road, Telford, TF4 3AXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£148,000
30 Jun 20256, Goldney Court, Telford, TF4 3UHTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the TF4 2LX postcode area, located within Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF4 2LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Seeds SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDawley Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Linden CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 TF4 2LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian John Preece

Horsehay & Lightmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Raj Mehta

Horsehay & Lightmoor - 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
ParishDawley HamletsE04000925
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lawley, Horsehay & LightmoorE02007051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 025CE01035081
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TF4 2LX

Is TF4 2LX (Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor) safe?

The area around TF4 2LX records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 TF4 2LX?

The median sale price around TF4 2LX in Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor is £240,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF4 2LX?

There are 9 schools close to TF4 2LX, including The Seeds School (Good), Dawley Church of England Primary Academy (Good) and The Linden Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF4 2LX?

TF4 2LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,159 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF4 2LX (Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF4 2LX is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian John Preece (Labour Party) and Raj Mehta (Labour Party).

Nearby Postcodes

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.