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TF4 2TX

Betjeman Way

Lawley

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Detailed insights for TF4 2TX

Overview

Postcode TF4 2TX is located in an urban city, within the Lawley area of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% 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 median sale price in Lawley is £262,500 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £211,625 and £317,625. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Play Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,912 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% 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 2TX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor near TF4 2TX 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF4 2TX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPlay ParkSmallWalking directions to Play Park

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
1,658.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.41(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.28(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.59(-48%)
Drugs
3.49(+30%)
Public order
2.79(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
92.86%
Other White
5
2.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
2.38%
Indian
1
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.6%
Total population: 168

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
35
26.12%
Level 3 (A level)
33
24.63%
No qualifications
22
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
14.93%
Apprenticeship
11
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 134

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
29
40.85%
Owns outright
17
23.94%
Other social rented
12
16.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
14.08%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.23%
Total households: 71

Property prices in Lawley

Median price: £262,500
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 164
Typical range (middle 50%): £212K – £318K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) in Lawley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached66£325,000£271
Semi-Detached60£240,000£264
Terraced30£191,250£247
Flats8£138,500£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lawley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,750£116,000£167,500£152,995
2017£219,950£105,250£171,400£158,000
2018£229,950£122,995£174,950£169,995
2019£240,000£105,000£183,950£151,250
2020£240,000£113,975£187,000£177,500
2021£270,000£97,750£201,950£190,000
2022£295,000£121,500£227,995£205,000
2023£325,500£142,000£245,000£218,000
2024£319,950£133,500£239,975£220,000
2025£325,000£145,000£240,000£201,250
2026£325,025£123,000£250,000£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£148£193£171
2017£191£162£178£173
2018£202£186£206£194
2019£206£160£201£188
2020£210£164£209£181
2021£217£173£232£217
2022£249£180£250£253
2023£246£200£260£247
2024£268£202£270£229
2025£280£202£268£253
2026£260£169£263£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 2TX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 2TX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20258, Betjeman Way, Telford, TF4 2TXTerracedFreehold£190,000
13 Aug 202524, Betjeman Way, Telford, TF4 2TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
27 Jun 20256, Betjeman Way, Telford, TF4 2TXTerracedFreehold£200,500
27 Jun 202517, Betjeman Way, Telford, TF4 2TXTerracedFreehold£157,500
27 Jun 202523, Betjeman Way, Telford, TF4 2TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£154,000

Schools

In the TF4 2TX postcode area, located within Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor, there are 7 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for TF4 2TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLadygrove Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryDawley Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.7 miPrimaryLawley Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TF4 2TX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF4 2TX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodMilners Lane, Dawley Bank, Telford, TF4 2JHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMorrisonsGresham Drive, Telford, TF3 5ESWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Telford and Wrekin district.

Band A£1,504
Band B£1,755
Band C£2,006
Band D£2,256
Band E£2,758
Band F£3,259
Band G£3,760
Band H£4,513

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 2TX, 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)Lawley, Horsehay & LightmoorE02007051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 025BE01035080
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2025-06-01

Frequently asked questions about TF4 2TX

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

The area around TF4 2TX records about 57 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TF4 2TX?

The median sale price around TF4 2TX in Lawley is £262,500 (about £263 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF4 2TX?

There are 10 schools close to TF4 2TX, including Ladygrove Primary School (Good), Dawley Church of England Primary Academy (Good) and Lawley Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around TF4 2TX?

TF4 2TX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,912 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF4 2TX is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Erin Aston (Labour Party), Luke Lewis (Labour Party) and Zona Hannington (Labour Party).