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TF3 5WB

Overdale & The Rock · Telford and Wrekin · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Overdale & The Rock
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
Telford
Postcode district
TF3
Postcode sector
TF3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TF3 5BU 50 m
TF3 5BY 71 m
TF3 5BW 74 m
TF3 5BN 78 m
TF3 5BQ 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TF3 5WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
TF
Postcode district
TF3
Postcode sector
TF3 5
Latitude
52.684035
Longitude
-2.471072
British National Grid easting
368,252
British National Grid northing
309,696

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Telford and Wrekin · E06000020
Electoral ward
Overdale & The Rock · E05015231
Parish or community
E04000934
Westminster constituency
Telford · E14001541
Output area
E00071489
Lower layer super output area
Telford and Wrekin 024B · E01035077
Middle layer super output area
Telford and Wrekin 024 · E02007050

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
35
Secondary
8

  1. The Linden Centre

    Pupil referral unit

    107 m

  2. Newdale Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    293 m

  3. Meadows Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    907 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,312
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 971
  • Shoplifting 346
  • Anti social behaviour 236
  • Other theft 151
  • Criminal damage and arson 148

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TF3 5 residents
6,796

Age bands in TF3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.5%

1,519 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

747 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.8%

2,377 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

1,361 residents

Age 65 and over
7.1%

461 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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • TELDOC

    BRUNEL ROAD, MALINSLEE, TELFORD, TF3 2BF

    ODS code Y01929

    1.7 km

  • CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LION STREET, OAKENGATES, TELFORD, TF2 6AQ

    ODS code M82007

    1.8 km

  • DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING STREET, DAWLEY, TELFORD, TF4 2AA

    ODS code M82009

    2.2 km

  • HOLLINSWOOD SURGERY

    DOWNEMEAD, TELFORD, TF3 2EW

    ODS code M82057

    2.5 km

  • WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHAPEL LANE, WELLINGTON, TELFORD, TF1 1PZ

    ODS code M82039

    3.4 km

  • STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STIRCHLEY HEALTH CENTRE, SANDINO ROAD, STIRCHLEY, TELFORD, TF3 1FB

    ODS code M82003

    4.1 km

  • DONNINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, WREKIN DRIVE, DONNINGTON, TELFORD, TF2 8EA

    ODS code M82012

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Marlborough Way

    BCT · Overdale

    0.1 miles

  • Marlborough Way

    BCT · Overdale

    0.1 miles

  • Rock Road Chapel

    BCT · Overdale

    0.1 miles

  • Mannerley Lane

    BCT · Overdale

    0.1 miles

  • Rock Road Chapel

    BCT · Overdale

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Telford and Wrekin 024B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,680 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. The Linden Centre is the nearest published school at 107 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,312 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 971 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.