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TF7 5JB

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Ironbridge Gorge

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Detailed insights for TF7 5JB

Overview

Postcode TF7 5JB is located in an urban city, within the Ironbridge Gorge ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Madeley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Madeley is £38,873 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central located about 3.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Madeley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,550 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Madeley has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Madeley is £38,873 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF7 5JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Madeley near TF7 5JB 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
1,847.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.45(+21%)
Public order
9.48(+56%)
Other theft
7.58(+32%)
Other crime
6.64(+215%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.69(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
89.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.68%
Irish
4
1.35%
Other
3
1.01%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
28.3%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20%
No qualifications
52
19.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.19%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
54.96%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.66%
Other social rented
11
8.4%
Social rents from council
11
8.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Ironbridge Gorge

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £252,475 in Ironbridge Gorge area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ironbridge Gorge 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 Ironbridge Gorge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£320,000
Flats5£136,500
Semi-Detached21£244,950
Terraced10£242,475

10 year median price trend in Ironbridge Gorge

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

Schools

In the TF7 5JB postcode area, located within Madeley, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF7 5JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Abraham DarbyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWilliam Reynolds Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF7 5JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF7 5JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCostcutterWarrensway, Telford and Wrekin, TF7 5PSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miTesco ExpressPark Lane, Woodside, Telford, TF7 5GAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTelford and WrekinE06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTelfordE14001541
WardIronbridge GorgeE05015220
ParishMadeleyE04000937
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MadeleyE02002949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Telford and Wrekin 022CE01014161
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.