TF9 3AJ

Market Drayton North · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
TF9
Postcode sector
TF9 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TF9 3AH 27 m
TF9 3FR 28 m
TF9 3EA 89 m
TF9 3AP 92 m
TF9 3GY 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TF9 3AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
TF
Postcode district
TF9
Postcode sector
TF9 3
Latitude
52.908106
Longitude
-2.489471
British National Grid easting
367,178
British National Grid northing
334,630

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Parish or community
E04013493
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00174565
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 005C · E01028875
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 005 · E02006018

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    496 m
  2. Longlands Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    709 m
  3. Market Drayton Junior School

    Academy converter

    847 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
871
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 380
  • Anti social behaviour 91
  • Shoplifting 83
  • Other theft 79
  • Criminal damage and arson 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TF9 3 residents
8,874

Age bands in TF9 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,397 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

782 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,854 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,270 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,884 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARKET DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MAER LANE, MARKET DRAYTON, TF9 3AL

    ODS code M82010

    249 m

Nearby transport

  • Cemetery Road Jct

    BCT · Market Drayton

    0.3 miles
  • Longlands Lane

    BCT · Market Drayton

    0.4 miles
  • Portland Drive

    BCT · Market Drayton

    0.6 miles
  • Sutton Lane

    BCT · Market Drayton

    0.6 miles
  • Charlesway

    BCT · Market Drayton

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 005C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,832 of 33,755

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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 496 m.

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

Recorded crime

871 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 380 events.

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