Brookside Avenue Telford
17 addresses across 13 postcodes (TF3), about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 45200247.
- Flood: 9 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 A; Band D in Telford and Wrekin costs £2,256 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Telford Central, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Court Street Medical Practice, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 92 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (57% of about 2,170 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
- 28 September 2026 to 6 October 2026: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (major works)
- 26 September 2026: Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, verge (minor works)
- 18 August 2026 to 19 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 27 July 2026 to 7 August 2026: TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 18 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TF3 1DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TF3 1LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1BP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| TF3 1LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| TF3 1NU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1PR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| TF3 1RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF3 1RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| TF3 1SP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TF3 1TN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 112 m and 142 m above sea level (126 m on average); the ground rises about 30 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF3 1BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF3 1DP | 100% | 4% | 0% | 0% |
| TF3 1LA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TF3 1LD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TF3 1LE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TF3 1LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF3 1NT | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| TF3 1NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF3 1PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF3 1RA | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| TF3 1RQ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| TF3 1SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF3 1TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishopdale Brookside | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Telford Town Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Holmer Lake Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 51.9 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Court Street Medical Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aqueduct Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Madeley Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Madeley Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Stirchley, Stirchley Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,510 m² | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,730 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Madeley Court, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Madeley Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Gatehouse South West of Madeley Court | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Sundial Immediately West of Madeley Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Former Water Mill South of Madeley Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Churchyard of St James's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo Oak | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Cuckoo Oak Green | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Holmer Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Castle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Lee Dingle | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Nedge Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 17 |
11 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holmer Lake Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Madeley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aqueduct Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Madeley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grange Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| John Randall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Telford Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Randlay Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take a Break TF7 4JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| The Three Furnaces TF7 4JB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Britannia inn TF3 1BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Windmill Primary School Breakfast Club TF3 1LG | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2009 |
| Chipmunks Nursery And Out Of School Club TF3 1LG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Windmill Primary School (Stir Food Ltd) TF3 1LG | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bishopdale (92).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 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
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 1DP: 3 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- TF3 1LA: 2 addresses
- TF3 1LE: 2 addresses
- TF3 1BP: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- TF3 1LD: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- TF3 1LU: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- TF3 1NT: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
- TF3 1NU: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- TF3 1PR: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- TF3 1RA: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- TF3 1RQ: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- TF3 1SP: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- TF3 1TN: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bishopdale · Bridgnorth Road · Bridgnorth Road · Sutton Way
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.