Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wrekin College is the nearest published school at 64 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TF1 3BQ
Arleston & College · Telford and Wrekin · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Arleston & College
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- Constituency
- The Wrekin
- Postcode district
- TF1
- Postcode sector
- TF1 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TF1 3BQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 October 2007
- Postcode area
- TF
- Postcode district
- TF1
- Postcode sector
- TF1 3
- Latitude
- 52.703183
- Longitude
- -2.510096
- British National Grid easting
- 365,629
- British National Grid northing
- 311,844
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Telford and Wrekin · E06000020
- Electoral ward
- Arleston & College · E05015209
- Parish or community
- E04000947
- Westminster constituency
- The Wrekin · E14001543
- Output area
- E00071275
- Lower layer super output area
- Telford and Wrekin 011D · E01014114
- Middle layer super output area
- Telford and Wrekin 011 · E02002938
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TF1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 22
- Secondary
- 4
- 64 m
Wrekin College
Other independent school
- 817 m
Charlton School
Academy sponsor led
- 929 m
Millbrook Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,457
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,084
- Anti social behaviour 284
- Shoplifting 224
- Public order 191
- Criminal damage and arson 179
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TF1 3 residents
- 7,623
Age bands in TF1 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.4%
1,016 residents
776 residents
1,591 residents
2,189 residents
1,997 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
CHAPEL LANE, WELLINGTON, TELFORD, TF1 1PZ
ODS code M82039
459 m
SHAWBIRCH MEDICAL CENTRE
BRANDON AVENUE, ADMASTON, TELFORD, TF5 0DU
ODS code M82059
2.5 km
CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LION STREET, OAKENGATES, TELFORD, TF2 6AQ
ODS code M82007
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Constitution Hill
BCT · Wellington
- 0.2 miles
Constitution Hill
BCT · Wellington
- 0.3 miles
Bus Station
BCS · Wellington
- 0.3 miles
Shropshire Rail Station
RSE · Wellington
- 0.3 miles
Bus Station
BCS · Wellington
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Telford and Wrekin 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,751 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,457 published events cover 12 months, averaging 204.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,084 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.