Postcode TF8 7FJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Severn Valley area of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year. The median sale price in Severn Valley is £292,500 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £249,999 and £390,000. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 4.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Dale End Park.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,504 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch is £52,733 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF8 7FJ.
Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch near TF8 7FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Telford Central located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dale End Park | Large | Walking directions to Dale End Park |
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £293 per square foot) in Severn Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £375,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £258,500 | £299 |
| Terraced | 4 | £248,750 | £273 |
| Flats | 1 | £154,000 | £224 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £389,975 | — | £167,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £119,500 | £190,750 | £172,500 |
| 2018 | £330,500 | £121,873 | £204,998 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £314,995 | £95,000 | £192,500 | £254,975 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £116,500 | £203,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £113,500 | £225,000 | £207,500 |
| 2022 | £434,995 | £132,000 | £232,500 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £477,500 | £116,500 | £255,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £125,000 | £255,000 | £287,500 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £145,750 | £247,000 | £212,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | — | £281,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | — | £197 | £196 |
| 2017 | £239 | £208 | £196 | £203 |
| 2018 | £241 | £184 | £246 | £196 |
| 2019 | £263 | £178 | £217 | £207 |
| 2020 | £271 | £176 | £286 | £232 |
| 2021 | £286 | £219 | £251 | £186 |
| 2022 | £307 | £219 | £253 | £268 |
| 2023 | £302 | £219 | £241 | £285 |
| 2024 | £278 | £227 | £320 | £323 |
| 2025 | £289 | £215 | £291 | £254 |
| 2026 | £296 | — | £310 | £298 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF8 7FJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2025 | 4, Pritchard Lane, Telford, TF8 7FJ | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Thane Cottage, Buildwas Road, Telford, TF8 7BJ | Detached | Freehold | £640,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Towers Croft, Buildwas Road, Telford, TF8 7BJ | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 |
In the TF8 7FJ postcode area, located within Cressage, Dorrington & Pulverbatch, there are 1 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Aspris Telford School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
Aspris Telford School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025
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Annual council tax rates for Shropshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TF8 7FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Susan Ann Coleman
Severn Valley - Elected 1 May 2025
Stuart Anderson
South Shropshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF8 7FJ records about 37 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.
The median sale price around TF8 7FJ in Severn Valley is £292,500 (about £293 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TF8 7FJ, including Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary Academy (Good) and Aspris Telford School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TF8 7FJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,504 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Shropshire covering TF8 7FJ is Stuart Anderson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Susan Ann Coleman (Conservative and Unionist Party).