Powell Road Telford
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (TF2), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45201427.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 6).
- 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 E; 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 Telford Central, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 150 to 161 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Charlton Medical Practice, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £330,500 | £292,000 | £369,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £338,000 | £338,000 | £338,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 19 TF2 9RU | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 8 TF2 9RU | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 21 TF2 9RU | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 1 TF2 9RU | Detached | £369,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 16 TF2 9RU | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2020 | 2 TF2 9RU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2019 | 6 TF2 9RU | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2018 | 10 TF2 9RU | Detached | £338,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 21 TF2 9RU | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 18 TF2 9RU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | 15 TF2 9RU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | 8 TF2 9RU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2010 | 8 TF2 9RU | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2006 | 6 TF2 9RU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2006 | 18 TF2 9RU | Detached | £217,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2005 | 16 TF2 9RU | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2004 | 10 TF2 9RU | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 3 TF2 9RU | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 16 TF2 9RU | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 12 May 1999 | 3 TF2 9RU | Detached | £125,500 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 11 TF2 9RU | Detached | £127,950 | |
| 15 Oct 1998 | 18 TF2 9RU | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1997 | 7 TF2 9RU | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 14 TF2 9RU | Detached | £105,500 | |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 11 TF2 9RU | Detached | £107,500 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: House, detached (13). Built: 1983-1990 (11); 1991-1995 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 E (24% of about 1,650 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)
- Former Celestica, Castle Farm Way, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9QS: up to 600 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Land West of, Castle Farm Way, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire: up to 395 homes, permissioned (1 km (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 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TF2 9RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF2 9TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 150 m and 161 m above sea level (156 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF2 9RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF2 9TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Powell Road Priorslee | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Oakengates | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Telford Central Station Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 52.7 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Charlton Medical Practice | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priorslee Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Integrated Dental Holdings | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Malinsgate Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Priorslee, Priorslee Avenue Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,510 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 20 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.5 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Donnington Allotments 4,420 m² | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Flash | Lake or reservoir | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Priorslee Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Redhill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Snedshill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Wards Roughs | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Newdale | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 20 |
6 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priorslee Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Trinity Academy Roman Catholic/Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Thomas Telford Primary Free School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary School Extended Clubs TF2 9GZ | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Redhill Primary School Breakfast Club TF2 9GZ | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2023 |
| OCS Food Co @ Redhill Primary Academy TF2 9GZ | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodhouse Lane (1); On or near Forsythia Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 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) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
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
Gilwell Grove · Walsh Close · Mclean Drive · Stewardstone Gate · Rowallan Way · Essex Chase · Woodhouse Lane · Churchward Close · Glen Brook Road · Forsythia Close · Highgrove Meadows · Collett Way
All the streets in TF2 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.