St Johns Drive Trench, Telford and Wrekin
1 address across 1 postcode (TF2), about 50 m long. USRN 45227189.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £247,500 across 1 sale.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Oakengates, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 140 m away, and Wrockwardine Wood (31 hectares) is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Donnington Medical Practice, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £170,000 | £165,000 | £175,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £170,000 | £150,000 | £190,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £151,000 | £150,000 | £152,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2022 | 2 TF2 7HS | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 14 TF2 7HS | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 2 TF2 7HS | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2017 | 5 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 1 TF2 7HS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 20 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2015 | 13 TF2 7HS | Detached | £155,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 5 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2014 | 11 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 12 TF2 7HS | Detached | £132,500 | |
| 18 Feb 2009 | 21 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2006 | 11 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | 20 TF2 7HS | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2004 | 19 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2004 | 1 TF2 7HS | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 17 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 1 TF2 7HS | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1999 | 22 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £69,500 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 7 TF2 7HS | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 24 May 1996 | 18 TF2 7HS | Detached | £52,250 | |
| 18 Aug 1995 | 5 TF2 7HS | Semi-detached | £56,000 |
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (70% of about 600 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)
- Site of 17-24 James Close, Trench, Telford, Shropshire: up to 7 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land east of The Blue Pig, Capewell Road, Trench, Telford, Shropshire: up to 21 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Sutherland Co Operative Academy, Gibbons Road, Trench, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7JR: up to 123 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Wrockwardine Wood House, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire: up to 4 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Site of Simply The Best Valeting, Plough Road, Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, Shropshire: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (890 m (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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 99 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF2 7HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Teagues Crescent Trench | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Oakengates | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 55.7 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Donnington Medical Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shire Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest D N Woodhouse Dental Surgeon | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Donnington Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op Trench, Trench Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,940 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wrockwardine Wood 31 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,690 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 55 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge, a scheduled monument, 870 m (0.5 miles) south. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge | Scheduled monument | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Trench Pool | Lake or reservoir | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Middle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wrockwardine Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Petershill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Snedshill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 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: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| New Road Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wombridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakengates Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre | Primary | 2–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Cooperative TF2 6PY | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Himalayan Spice TF2 6PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Pareece's Caribbean LTD TF2 6PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Golden City TF2 6RX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Teagues Bridge Pre-School TF2 6RE | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (26); On or near Trenleigh Gardens (7); On or near Courtland Drive (4); On or near Bridge Close (2); On or near St Michael'S Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 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 7 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
- TF2 7HS: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St John's Drive · St Michael's Drive · Richmond Avenue · Kingston Road · Newfield Drive · Bridge Close · Greenlea Road · Courtland Drive · Sunbury Drive · Trenleigh Gardens · Ercall Close · Wombridge Road
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.