TF12 5LY Shropshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Broseley. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Duke Street, Broseley: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Shropshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,528 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,685 | £1,966 | £2,247 | £2,528 | £3,090 | £3,652 | £4,214 | £5,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (39% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 22, KING STREET, grade II
- FORMER BUTCHERS SHOP ADJOINING SOUTH OF NUMBER 21, grade II
- FORMER CLAY PIPE WORKS AND KILN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Broseley Social Club, Bank House, High Street, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5EZ: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 2 addresses are between 157 m and 158 m above sea level (157 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Duke Street Jct Broseley | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jiggers Bank P&R Coalbrookdale | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dark Lane Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 53.2 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broseley Medical Practice | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broseleydental Practice LTD | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bridgnorth Hospital | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Madeley Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BR Spar Broseley Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodlands Green 1,350 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,440 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Iron Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Bedlam Furnaces | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| New Willey Ironworks | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cockshot Mound | Hill | 220 m east |
| Stocking Mound | Hill | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Barnets Leasow Mound | Hill | 620 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Workhouse Coppice | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Ironbridge Gorge | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| New Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the postcode's 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Duke Street.