Silvermere Telford
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (TF2), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45210629.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £412,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6).
- Flood: 3 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 D; 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 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 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 151 to 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hollinswood Surgery, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £412,500 | £365,000 | £460,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £246,000 | £246,000 | £246,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £247,500 | £245,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £146,950 | £146,950 | £146,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2023 | 1 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2023 | 12 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2021 | 5 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2019 | 8 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 9 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2011 | 8 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2009 | 6 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2009 | 1 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 10 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2002 | 10 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £146,950 | |
| 2 Nov 1999 | 10 TF2 9RQ | Detached | £82,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 D (33% of about 820 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 Garage, New Street, St Georges, Telford, Shropshire: up to 6 homes, not 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 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 9RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF2 9QR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 151 m and 160 m above sea level (157 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF2 9QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF2 9RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Shifnal 237,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ainsdale Drive Priorslee | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Oakengates | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Telford Central Station Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 53 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollinswood Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priorslee Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Integrated Dental Holdings | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Malinsgate Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Priorslee, Priorslee Avenue Cashzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 20 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.5 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Randlay Allotments 9,380 m² | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east. 7 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 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Flash | Lake or reservoir | 220 m north |
| Snedshill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Priorslee Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Wrockwardine Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Redhill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Newdale | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priorslee Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | 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 |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 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 |
| Holy Trinity Academy Roman Catholic/Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Redhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lantern Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Thomas Telford Primary Free School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hollinswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakengates Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priorslee Pre-School TF2 9NR | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2024 |
| Priorslee Pharmacy TF2 9NR | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wordsworth Way (3); On or near Loweswater Close (2); On or near Derwent Drive (2); On or near Ullswater Close (1); On or near Ennerdale Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 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
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
Derwent Drive · Loweswater Close · Grasmere Close · Coniston Drive · Windermere Drive · Thirlmere Grove · Ferndale Drive · Wordsworth Way · Ullswater Close · Ennerdale Close · Buttermere Drive · Ainsdale Drive
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.