Postcode insights

TF4 3ER

Parish Close

Horsehay & Lightmoor

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Detailed insights for TF4 3ER

Overview

Postcode TF4 3ER 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 Dawley & Aqueduct area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dawley & Aqueduct is £44,095 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Southall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Dawley & Aqueduct has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,331 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dawley & Aqueduct has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Dawley & Aqueduct is £44,095 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF4 3ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Dawley & Aqueduct near TF4 3ER 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for TF4 3ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouthall ParkSmallWalking directions to Southall Park
0.3 miLittle Dawley ParkSmallWalking directions to Little Dawley Park
0.4 miWar MemorialSmallWalking directions to War Memorial

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,996.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.45(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.38(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.38(-50%)
Public order
3.84(-37%)
Shoplifting
3.07(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
96.05%
Indian
5
1.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
28.91%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
15.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.74%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
30
25.21%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.69%
Other social rented
25
21.01%
Social rents from council
21
17.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.61%
Total households: 119

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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 3ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF4 3ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202535, Parish Close, Telford, TF4 3ESTerracedFreehold£155,000
21 Mar 20251, Castle Road, Telford, TF4 3EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£208,000
26 Jan 202633, Castle Road, Telford, TF4 3EYTerracedFreehold£145,000
05 Dec 202532, Castle Road, Telford, TF4 3EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
03 Oct 202545, Castle Road, Telford, TF4 3EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the TF4 3ER postcode area, located within Dawley & Aqueduct, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF4 3ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Linden CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCaptain Webb Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSouthall SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF4 3ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF4 3ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa16 Holly Road, Little Dawley, Telford, TF4 3HBWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miKaler SuperstoreMagna Close, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 3NTWalking directions to Kaler Superstore
0.3 miH&M Little Dawley SupermarketCorbett Close, Telford and Wrekin, TF4 3HZWalking directions to H&M Little Dawley Supermarket

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 3ER, 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
ParishGreat DawleyE04000929
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dawley & AqueductE02002946
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 019CE01014121
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TF4 3ER

Is TF4 3ER (Dawley & Aqueduct) safe?

The area around TF4 3ER records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3ER?

The median sale price around TF4 3ER in Dawley & Aqueduct is £240,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TF4 3ER?

There are 10 schools close to TF4 3ER, including The Linden Centre (Good), Captain Webb Primary School (Good) and Southall School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TF4 3ER?

TF4 3ER scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,331 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TF4 3ER (Dawley & Aqueduct) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF4 3ER 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).

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.