Acer Close Telford
44 addresses across 1 postcode (TF3), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45200010.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 15, E: 2).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Telford and Wrekin costs £2,256 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oakengates, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 50 m away, and Old Park (7.3 hectares) is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 175 to 179 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Teldoc, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £278,000 | £278,000 | £278,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £132,750 | £128,000 | £137,500 |
| 2016 | 4 | £161,250 | £129,950 | £168,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £168,500 | £168,500 | £168,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £120,750 | £98,000 | £143,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £152,500 | £110,000 | £195,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £124,999 | £124,999 | £124,999 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | 30 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 25 TF3 5DD | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 25 TF3 5DD | Detached | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jan 2023 | 11 TF3 5DD | Detached | £278,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 11 TF3 5DD | Detached | £183,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 28 TF3 5DD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | 31 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2017 | 41 TF3 5DD | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 11 Apr 2017 | 40 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2016 | 26 TF3 5DD | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2016 | 8 TF3 5DD | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 25 TF3 5DD | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 30 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 29 Apr 2015 | 28 TF3 5DD | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 22 TF3 5DD | Detached | £168,500 | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | 38 TF3 5DD | Detached | £105,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Oct 2013 | 31 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2013 | 5 TF3 5DD | Detached | £143,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2012 | 30 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | 1 TF3 5DD | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 37 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £124,999 | |
| 1 Apr 2008 | 39 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2008 | 6 TF3 5DD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 35 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 16 TF3 5DD | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 17 TF3 5DD | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 14 TF3 5DD | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2006 | 25 TF3 5DD | Detached | £146,750 | |
| 20 Jul 2005 | 37 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £115,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2005 | 25 TF3 5DD | Detached | £146,750 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 15 TF3 5DD | Detached | £163,500 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 14 TF3 5DD | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 19 TF3 5DD | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 28 TF3 5DD | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 27 TF3 5DD | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 32 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2003 | 20 TF3 5DD | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2003 | 43 TF3 5DD | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 39 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £70,500 | |
| 30 May 2002 | 30 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 37 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £71,995 | |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 16 TF3 5DD | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2002 | 14 TF3 5DD | Detached | £89,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 10 TF3 5DD | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 2 Jun 2000 | 31 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 32 TF3 5DD | Semi-detached | £44,500 | |
| 1 Dec 1999 | 22 TF3 5DD | Detached | £68,500 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 28 TF3 5DD | Detached | £68,950 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 5 TF3 5DD | Detached | £59,999 | |
| 25 Mar 1999 | 9 TF3 5DD | Detached | £66,950 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (16); 1976-1982 (3); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 1, Acer Close, The Rock
- 5, Acer Close, The Rock
- 6, Acer Close, The Rock
- 8, Acer Close, The Rock
- 14, Acer Close, The Rock
- 15, Acer Close, The Rock
- 16, Acer Close, The Rock
- 18, Acer Close, The Rock
- 22, Acer Close, The Rock
- 25, Acer Close, The Rock
- 26, Acer Close, The Rock
- 28, Acer Close, The Rock
- 40, Acer Close, The Rock
- 41, Acer Close, The Rock
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 street: most are in band B (40% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Old Park 1, Old Park Way: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Old Park 2, Colliersway: up to 82 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Mossey Green Land off Garfield Road, Red Lake, Ketley Bank, Telford, Shropshire: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land off Garfield Road, Mossey Green: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Park Road, Dawley Bank, Telford, Shropshire: up to 20 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 street's 44 addresses are between 175 m and 179 m above sea level (178 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF3 5DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Acer Close Overdale | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Telford Town Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Southwater Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 55 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Teldoc | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lawley Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Malinsgate Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Telford - Milners Lane, Lawley Bank Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.2 ha | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Old Park 7.3 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,560 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Randlay Allotments 9,380 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ironbridge Gorge, a World Heritage Site, 6.2 km (3.9 miles) south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newdale | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Petershill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Spout Mound | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Heath Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Southwater | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Wrockwardine Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 44 |
3 of the street's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Telford and Wrekin: see them on the Telford and Wrekin page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lantern Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lawley Village Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawley Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ladygrove Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wombridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakengates Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea, Toast and Talk - Carpenter Family Centre TF3 5BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2026 |
| The Linden Centre Primary TF3 5BT | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Captains Meadow (8); On or near The Rock (5); On or near Acer Close (4); On or near Portobello Close (4); On or near The Brambles (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TF3 5DD: 44 addresses of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Whitebeam Close · Broom Drive · Bilberry Close · Colliers Way · Sweet Chestnut Grove · The Brambles · Clares Lane Close · The Rock · Portobello Close · Woodrush Heath · Lilac Close · Captains Meadow
All the streets in TF3 and across Telford and Wrekin.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.