TF7 5EF Telford and Wrekin
Live postcode, introduced January 1992. Ward: Madeley & Sutton Hill. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Station Road, Telford: 13 addresses
- Alver Court, Telford: 1 address
- Station Road, 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 (53% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- 34 AND 35, STATION ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Severn Valley Motorsport Ltd/Madeley Testing Station, Ironbridge Road, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire: up to 8 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 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 15 addresses are between 102 m and 104 m above sea level (103 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 | 5.1 km |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 40 within 800 m; nearest Police Station Madeley | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jiggers Bank P&R Coalbrookdale | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Legges Way Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 51.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Court Street Medical Practice | 540 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Anstice Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Madeley Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 9.6 km |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Madeley Police Station | 110 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Dave's Madeley, Madeley Cashzone | 460 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Bartlett Gardens 7,660 m² | 260 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,810 m² | 850 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Vicarage, a listed building (Grade II*), 320 m west. 46 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| Gatepiers West of the Old Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m west |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-west |
| The Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m west |
| Blists Hill Iron Furnaces | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-west |
| Coalport Inclined Plane | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 1.9 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo Oak | Wood | 830 m north-east |
| Cuckoo Oak Green | Wood | 870 m north-east |
| Lee Dingle | Valley | 1.0 km south-west |
| Sutton Wood | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Holmer Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north-east |
| Barnets Leasow Mound | Hill | 2.8 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 15 |
6 of the postcode's 15 addresses are 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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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 Station Road.