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TF3

TELFORD

Shropshire, West Midlands, England

TF3 is the postcode district for TELFORD, located in Shropshire, West Midlands.

Avg price £229,436
1yr change ▼ 29.2%
Crime 14% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£229,436

▼ 29.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

20% below national avg

Crime Rate

92.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

14% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

10 schools

Broadband Speed

329 Mbps

Property Prices in TF3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TF3 is £229,436, which is 22% below the Shropshire average of £296,045.

Properties in TF3 cost 20.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TF3 have fallen 29.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £292,346 234
Semi-detached £193,042 237
Terraced £147,184 381
Flat £79,805 100
All types £229,436 992

5-Year Price History

£197K £217K £237K £258K £278K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TF3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 92.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TF3 has a crime rate 14% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
38.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
14.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
16.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TF3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TF3 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
The Linden Centre Other Good mi
Holmer Lake Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Randlay Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Hollinswood Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Thomas Telford School Other Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

195,952

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
19.0%
Social rent
18.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TF3 are 329.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

329.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

82%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TF3 is collected by Telford Council. The Band D rate is £2,387/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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TF3 — TELFORD

Area Summary

TF3 (TELFORD) offers affordable property prices (£229,436, 20% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (329 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TF3?
The average house price in TF3 (TELFORD) is £229,436, based on 992 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 20% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 29.2% over the past year.
Is TF3 a safe area to live?
Crime in TF3 is close to the national average at 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (38.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (14.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in TF3?
There are 10 schools in or near TF3. 40% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in TF3?
Council tax in TF3 is collected by Telford Council. The Band D rate is £2,387 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in TF3?
The average broadband download speed in TF3 is 329 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 82%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in TF3 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in TF3 are owner-occupied. 19% are privately rented and 18% are social housing. The total population is approximately 195,952.