Postcode TF7 5QU is located in an urban city, within the Woodside ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% 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 2.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rough Park.
Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.1% 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.
The average income per household in Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor is £61,064 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from TF7 5QU.
Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor near TF7 5QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Telford Central located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rough Park | Large | Walking directions to Rough Park |
| 0.5 mi | War Memorial | Small | Walking directions to War Memorial |
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £131,250 (about £140 per square foot) in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £251,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £210,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £180,250 | £242 |
| Terraced | 19 | £130,000 | £137 |
| Flats | 4 | £83,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,373 | £85,975 | £140,000 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £82,498 | £123,500 | £84,995 |
| 2018 | £170,000 | £87,475 | £135,500 | £86,250 |
| 2019 | £309,975 | £74,000 | £120,000 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £72,000 | £125,000 | £92,500 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £78,475 | £149,000 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £311,000 | £97,000 | £175,000 | £114,975 |
| 2023 | £285,000 | £102,500 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £90,500 | £187,450 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £61,000 | £180,250 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | — | £87,000 | £194,000 | £118,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £171 | £145 | £171 | £101 |
| 2017 | £185 | £138 | £155 | £94 |
| 2018 | £165 | £117 | £155 | £96 |
| 2019 | £208 | £111 | £166 | £104 |
| 2020 | £198 | £145 | £168 | £101 |
| 2021 | £210 | £160 | £167 | £109 |
| 2022 | £207 | £167 | £232 | £128 |
| 2023 | £260 | £149 | £198 | £134 |
| 2024 | £231 | £150 | £222 | £137 |
| 2025 | £230 | £123 | £205 | £140 |
| 2026 | — | £172 | £258 | £135 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF7 5QU.
In the TF7 5QU postcode area, located within Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF7 5QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Warrensway, Telford and Wrekin, TF7 5PS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Telford and Wrekin district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TF7 5QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helena Morgan
Woodside - Elected 4 May 2023
Kelly Middleton
Woodside - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Davies
Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF7 5QU records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around TF7 5QU in Lawley, Horsehay & Lightmoor is £131,250 (about £140 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to TF7 5QU, including William Reynolds Primary School (Outstanding), Madeley Academy (Good) and Woodlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TF7 5QU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,024 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Telford covering TF7 5QU is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helena Morgan (Labour Party) and Kelly Middleton (Labour Party).
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.