Postcode TF8 7HU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Ironbridge Gorge ward of Telford and Wrekin in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall is £56,082 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central, about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall is £56,082 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF8 7HU.
Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall near TF8 7HU 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.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Ironbridge Gorge area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,110,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £386,708 | £318 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £225,000 | £300 |
| Terraced | 13 | £223,000 | £296 |
| Flats | 2 | £141,475 | £264 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £348,000 | £128,500 | £299,950 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £288,500 | £131,000 | £230,000 | £164,000 |
| 2018 | £316,000 | £110,000 | £177,000 | £192,500 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £125,250 | £173,475 | £187,500 |
| 2020 | £324,950 | £120,000 | £184,950 | £199,950 |
| 2021 | £337,475 | £138,000 | £207,751 | £224,950 |
| 2022 | £415,000 | £156,250 | £259,950 | £243,000 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £125,000 | £221,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £136,500 | £229,500 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £332,500 | £141,475 | £254,975 | £224,000 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | — | £205,000 | £228,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £196 | £232 | £243 |
| 2017 | £259 | £221 | £219 | £216 |
| 2018 | £253 | £196 | £236 | £260 |
| 2019 | £270 | £199 | £198 | £247 |
| 2020 | £251 | £184 | £235 | £243 |
| 2021 | £260 | £196 | £222 | £247 |
| 2022 | £326 | £213 | £311 | £310 |
| 2023 | £335 | £226 | £262 | £271 |
| 2024 | £284 | £288 | £352 | £265 |
| 2025 | £310 | £222 | £300 | £300 |
| 2026 | £284 | — | £363 | £188 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TF8 7HU.
In the TF8 7HU postcode area, located within Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 TF8 7HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carolyn Healy
Ironbridge Gorge - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun Davies
Telford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TF8 7HU records about 58 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TF8 7HU in Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall is £240,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TF8 7HU, including Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School (Good) and John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TF8 7HU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,498 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 TF8 7HU is Shaun Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carolyn Healy (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.