Leadon Close Telford
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (TF4), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45201040.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £138,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5).
- 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 B; Band D in Telford and Wrekin costs £2,256 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% 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 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 145 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodside Medical Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £109,000 | £109,000 | £109,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £128,500 | £128,500 | £128,500 |
| 2003 | 3 | £94,995 | £87,000 | £97,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £63,975 | £60,000 | £67,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £55,950 | £55,950 | £55,950 |
| 1997 | 2 | £42,250 | £37,500 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2024 | 8 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 2 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 5 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2020 | 11 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 4 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 6 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 17 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2003 | 7 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £94,995 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 6 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 9 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £97,950 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 6 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £67,950 | |
| 13 Jul 2001 | 7 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 6 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £55,950 | |
| 5 Sep 1997 | 6 TF4 3HT | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | 10 TF4 3HT | Semi-detached | £37,500 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
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 670 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)
- Concrete works, Pioneer Yard, Lightmoor Road, Lightmoor, Telford, Shropshire: up to 52 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Transport depot off Holywell Lane: up to 17 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land off Lightmoor Road, Telford: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of 8 & 9 Southall, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- The Former Phoenix Secondary School, Manor Road, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3DZ: up to 231 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 7 October 2026 to 8 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Permanent reinstatement, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TF4 3HT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF4 3HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 138 m and 145 m above sea level (141 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF4 3HR | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| TF4 3HT | 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 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hazelwood Drive Aqueduct | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | Jiggers Bank P&R Coalbrookdale | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Ironbridge Park and Ride | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 53.4 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodside Medical Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aqueduct Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodside Dental Clinic | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Madeley Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar Shop | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,540 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,270 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,340 m² | 160 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,730 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard of St James's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard of St James's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Wide Waters | Lake or reservoir | 100 m south-east |
| The Dandy | Lake or reservoir | 230 m east |
| Castle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Oilhouse Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Heath Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Captain Webb Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Madeley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lightmoor Village Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Telford Langley School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dawley Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Windmill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Madeley Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Unicorn Inn TF4 3HZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Li Garden TF4 3HZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Apr 2026 |
| The Hut TF4 3HZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Nisa Local TF4 3HB | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2017 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Corbett Close (10); On or near Parking Area (8); On or near South View Road (3); On or near Tern Close (2); On or near Leadon Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
Tern Close · Severn Way · South View Road · Avon Close · The Iron Bridge Way · Corbett Close · Severn Way · Lowden Close · Bailey Croft · Widewaters Close · Rednal Fields · Rednal Fields
All the streets in TF4 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.