TF4 3DL Telford and Wrekin
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Dawley & Aqueduct. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Windsor Road, Telford: 28 addresses
- Windsor Place, Telford: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Telford and Wrekin in 2026-27: Band D £2,256 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,504 | £1,755 | £2,006 | £2,256 | £2,758 | £3,259 | £3,760 | £4,513 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (52% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- The Former Phoenix Secondary School, Manor Road, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3DZ: up to 231 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- Site of former Queens Arms, Southall Road, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire TF4 3LY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (680 m)
- Site of 8 & 9 Southall, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, permissioned (830 m)
- Paddock Mount, Hinkshay Road: up to 315 homes, permissioned (900 m)
- Former Johnstone Pipes Enstone Precast: up to 60 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 29 addresses are between 167 m and 172 m above sea level (168 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 83%, gigabit 83% 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 | 3.0 km |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Webb Crescent Dawley | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jiggers Bank P&R Coalbrookdale | 2.1 km |
| Car parks | Ironbridge Park and Ride | 2.1 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 54.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dawley Medical Practice | 480 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Superhealth Pharmacy | 480 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dawley Family Dental Centre | 420 m |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 6.5 km |
| Police station | Malinsgate Police Station | 2.2 km |
| Cash machines | Shop Locally Cashzone | 920 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,550 m² | 680 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,820 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,730 m² | 1.8 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard of St James's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km east. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard of St James's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km east |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 3.7 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km south-east |
| The Dandy | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south |
| Heath Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north |
| Stirchley Pools | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km east |
| Town Park | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.0 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Windsor Road.