Withering Close Telford
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (TF1), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45224474.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £81,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 13).
- Flood: 18 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 A; 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 Wellington (Shropshire), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellington Medical Practice, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 138 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,500 |
| 2006 | 7 | £103,525 | £99,950 | £115,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2024 | 12, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Sep 2023 | 11, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 1, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 16, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Sep 2023 | 7, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Dec 2020 | 15, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Nov 2020 | 12, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £81,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 May 2008 | 16, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2007 | 11, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2007 | 1, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2007 | 7, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2007 | 14, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 12, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £99,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 4, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2006 | 5, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £103,525 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2006 | 2, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £103,525 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2006 | 15, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 9, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 6, WHITEHOUSE COURT TF1 1NT | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Flat (15). Built: 2003-2006 (13); 1996-2002 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 A (63% of about 870 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 (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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 16 at medium risk and 28 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 1NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 15 | unlikely |
| TF1 1PQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 9 / 8 | unlikely |
| TF1 2NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 7 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 101 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TF1 1NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF1 1PQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TF1 2NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wellington (Shropshire) 676,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Oakengates 72,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Telford Central 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitehouse Hotel Wellington | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Wellington | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Market Street Car Park- Telford | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 57.8 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellington Medical Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wellington Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 45 Tan Bank | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa - Red Lion Service Station, Wellington Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,520 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,060 m² | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,700 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arleston Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arleston Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Orleton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Ironbridge Gorge | World Heritage Site | 8.1 km (5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Pool | Lake or reservoir | 540 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Arleston Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Leegomery Belt | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Short Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| New Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 17 |
17 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telford College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Short Wood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ercall Wood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Millbrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Charlton School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Apley Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The swan hotel and restaurant TF1 2NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Domino's Pizzas TF1 2NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Grill & Slice TF1 2NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Peking Wok TF1 2NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Royale TF1 2NJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Loft @ Telford Whitehouse Hotel TF1 2NJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 70 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Arleston Community Centre TF1 2AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| A1 pizza and kebab house TF1 2HN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 6 Aug 2025 |
| One Stop Convenience Store TF1 2HW | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2008 |
| Zees Halal Meat TF1 2HW | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Loco TF1 2HW | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2015 |
| CHICKXY TF1 2HW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Cock Hotel TF1 2DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 26 May 2026 |
| Kwik Stop Store TF1 1SA | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Burger Hut TF1 1SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Withering Close (42); On or near Belmont Court (29); On or near Urban Way (26); On or near Windsor Court (16); On or near St Giles Close (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- TF1 1NT: 15 addresses
- TF1 1PQ: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- TF1 2NH: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Watling Street · St Giles Close · Urban Gardens · Urban Way · Bank Road · Mill Bank · Old Hall Close · Charles Road · Bracken Grove · Heather Drive · Hornbeam Close · Millfields Road
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.