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TF8 7RB

Ironbridge Gorge

Telford and Wrekin

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Detailed insights for TF8 7RB

Overview

Postcode TF8 7RB 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 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Madeley is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Telford Central located about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.1%
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

7/10

Madeley has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Madeley is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TF8 7RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Madeley near TF8 7RB 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
3,074 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
99.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.82%
Total population: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
25.41%
Other social rented
29
23.77%
Owns outright
29
23.77%
Social rents from council
15
12.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Ironbridge Gorge

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Ironbridge Gorge area, with individual transactions ranging from £129,000 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
Detached12£320,000
Flats3£155,000
Semi-Detached14£268,250
Terraced10£255,725

10 year median price trend in Ironbridge Gorge

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

Schools

In the TF8 7RB postcode area, located within Madeley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TF8 7RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Abraham DarbyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWilliam Reynolds Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TF8 7RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TF8 7RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutterWarrensway, Telford and Wrekin, TF7 5PSWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.