Sutherland Road Telford
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (TF1), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45201814.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wellington (Shropshire), about 370 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellington Medical Practice, about 320 m away.
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 220 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 A (25% of about 730 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 Masonic Hall, Constitution Hill, Wellington, Telford: up to 4 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- Westmount, Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire TF1 1DZ: up to 8 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Peter Morris Cars, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire: up to 14 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of The Vineyard, North Road, Wellington, Telford, Shropshire: up to 14 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 1 February 2027: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TF1 3BH | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| TF1 3BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TF1 3AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 103 m and 106 m above sea level (105 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF1 3AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF1 3BH | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| TF1 3BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Constitution Hill Wellington | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Wellington | 280 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Street Car Park- Telford | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 58.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellington Medical Practice | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellington Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NatWest | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,010 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.1 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,700 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 7.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m west. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m west |
| Orleton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Pool | Lake or reservoir | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| New Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Leegomery Belt | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Pump Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Arleston Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton School | Secondary | 11–16 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 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: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wrekin View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Short Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Millbrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Telford College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ercall Wood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Apley Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dothill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holroyd Howe @ Wrekin College TF1 3BH | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| All Saints Parish Centre TF1 3HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| TAARC TF1 3HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2022 |
| New City TF1 1PS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Daisy Chain Day Care @ The Old Hall School TF1 3BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Seven Stars Cuisine TF1 1JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Slices Wellington Ltd TF1 1JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| High Street Off Licence TF1 1JW | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| CASPER STORES LTD TF1 1LU | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Al-Madina Cash and Carry TF1 1JW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Dina Resturant TF1 1LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tin house TF1 1PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Oct 2025 |
| William Withering (J D Weatherspoon Plc) TF1 1LU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Magdalenka TF1 1LU | Retailers - other | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Boardroom Gaming Cafe TF1 1LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Waterloo Road (15); On or near King Street (11); On or near Sutherland Road (7); On or near Prospect Road (2); On or near Albert Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 1 February 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Hobson‘s Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, TF1 1BP) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TF1 3BH: 7 addresses
- TF1 3BJ: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- TF1 3AU: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Albert Road · Constitution Hill · Constitution Hill · Alverley Close · Hiatt Avenue · Prospect Road · Roslyn Road · King Street · Stanley Road · Victoria Avenue · Lych Gate Walk · Sutherland Avenue
All the streets in TF1 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.