TF6 5AR

Wrockwardine · Telford and Wrekin · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Constituency
The Wrekin
Postcode district
TF6
Postcode sector
TF6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TF6 5AS 442 m
TF4 3QB 776 m
TF4 2PX 786 m
TF6 5BW 854 m
TF4 2LD 880 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TF6 5AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TF
Postcode district
TF6
Postcode sector
TF6 5
Latitude
52.664181
Longitude
-2.502737
British National Grid easting
366,096
British National Grid northing
307,502

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Telford and Wrekin · E06000020
Parish or community
E04000936
Westminster constituency
The Wrekin · E14001543
Output area
E00071701
Lower layer super output area
Telford and Wrekin 010D · E01014202
Middle layer super output area
Telford and Wrekin 010 · E02002937

Postcode source versions

Explore TF6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
45
Primary
28
Secondary
6
  1. The Seeds School

    Other independent special school

    1.2 km
  2. Lightmoor Village Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Lawley Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
283
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 156
  • Anti social behaviour 33
  • Other theft 25
  • Criminal damage and arson 23
  • Drugs 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TF6 5 residents
1,718

Age bands in TF6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.3%

186 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

169 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

272 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.4%

533 residents

Age 65 and over
29.5%

486 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+
0%
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

9

within 5 km

  • DAWLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING STREET, DAWLEY, TELFORD, TF4 2AA

    ODS code M82009

    2.4 km

  • TELDOC

    BRUNEL ROAD, MALINSLEE, TELFORD, TF3 2BF

    ODS code Y01929

    3.3 km

  • IRONBRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRINITY HALL, DALE ROAD, COALBROOKDALE, TELFORD, TF8 7DT

    ODS code M82606

    3.6 km

  • WOODSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE NEW SURGERY, WENSLEY GREEN, WOODSIDE, TELFORD, TF7 5NR

    ODS code M82042

    3.8 km

  • WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHAPEL LANE, WELLINGTON, TELFORD, TF1 1PZ

    ODS code M82039

    4.0 km

  • COURT STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    COURT STREET, MADELEY, TELFORD, TF7 5EE

    ODS code M82616

    4.5 km

  • HOLLINSWOOD SURGERY

    DOWNEMEAD, TELFORD, TF3 2EW

    ODS code M82057

    4.5 km

  • STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82003

    4.8 km

  • CHARLTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M82007

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Coalmoor Lane

    BCT · Horsehay

    0.3 miles
  • Coalmoor Lane

    BCT · Horsehay

    0.3 miles
  • Huntington T Junction

    BCT · Little Wenlock

    0.4 miles
  • Huntington T Junction

    BCT · Little Wenlock

    0.4 miles
  • New Works Lane

    BCT · Little Wenlock

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Telford and Wrekin 010D, 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

20,756 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

45 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Seeds School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

283 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 156 events.

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