Bader Close Telford
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (TF1), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45200096.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £160,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; 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 Wellington (Shropshire), about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 160 m away, and Apley Castle Park (15 hectares) is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellington Medical Practice, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £169,995 | £169,995 | £169,995 |
| 2014 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £109,750 | £87,500 | £132,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £64,500 | £64,500 | £64,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 1996 | 3 | £52,000 | £50,112 | £64,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 2020 | 5 TF1 6YB | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 16 TF1 6YB | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 18 TF1 6YB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2016 | 4 TF1 6YB | Detached | £169,995 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 18 TF1 6YB | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 9 TF1 6YB | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 12 TF1 6YB | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 7 TF1 6YB | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 1 May 2002 | 12 TF1 6YB | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 14 TF1 6YB | Detached | £64,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 14 TF1 6YB | Semi-detached | £64,500 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 17 TF1 6YB | Detached | £57,500 | |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 16 TF1 6YB | Semi-detached | £64,500 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 8 TF1 6YB | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 31 May 1996 | 8 TF1 6YB | Detached | £50,112 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 C (32% of about 1,220 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 73 m and 74 m above sea level (74 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF1 6XT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF1 6YB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnes Wallis Drive Leegomery | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Princess Royal Hospital Leegomery | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Market Street Car Park- Telford | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 58.6 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wellington Medical Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leegomery Chemist | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loft House Unit | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NatWest | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.7 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Apley Castle Park 15 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,900 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leegomery Allotments 1.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 47 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stables at Apley Castle, a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stables at Apley Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Leegomery Belt | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Pool Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pump Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Apley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Petershill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
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) | 11.3 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 18 |
2 of the street's 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apley Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Millbrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charlton School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dothill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wrekin View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malt Shovel TF1 6QG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Big Blue Fish Bar TF1 6XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Spar TF1 6XQ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Greggs TF1 6XQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Early Milestones Ltd TF1 6NA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Saxon Court (5); On or near Chichester Drive (3); On or near Beaufort Close (3); On or near Cactus Drive (3); On or near Spruce Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 30 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Auster Close · Sunderland Drive · Blenheim Road · Beaufort Close · Albacore Road · Barnes Wallis Drive · Manchester Drive · Saxon Court · Saxon Court · Cactus Drive · Grainger Drive · Spruce Drive
All the streets in TF1 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.