Postcode TF1 2BU (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF1 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF1 2BU is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF1 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF1 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TF1 2BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TF1 2BU is Lesley Drive which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowing and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Shropshire Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to TF1 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wrekin College.

The local pub for residents of TF1 2BU is Broseley Cricket Club and is 8.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 9.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TF1 2BU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Telford and Wrekin is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TF1 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF1 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Lesley Drive 150 m
Haygate Road 152 m
Herbert Avenue 155 m
Khan Close 192 m
Powder Lane 216 m
Lewis Crescent 224 m
Haygate Drive 227 m
Pearce's Patch 249 m
Old Cottage Gardens 254 m
Pendil Close 276 m
Bebbs Mews 281 m
West Road 315 m
Melrose Gardens 331 m
Hollies Road 500 m
Holyhead Road 503 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF1 2BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TF1 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ercall Wood Academy 938 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.17 km
Wrekin View Primary School 1.23 km
Wrekin College 1.44 km
Short Wood Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.49 km
The Old Hall School 1.68 km
Charlton School 1.72 km
Dothill Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
1.75 km
Telford College 2.17 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.53 km
St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy 2.6 km
Apley Wood Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.74 km
Overley Hall School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.96 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.02 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 3.11 km
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 3.11 km
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.46 km
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.53 km
Meadows Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.68 km
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
8.17 km
National Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2012
8.54 km
Broseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
8.92 km
Hortus Medicus International Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.97 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.06 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.06 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.06 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
9.06 km
A Little Same A Little Different Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.21 km
Granny's Girl Chutney's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 16, 2012
9.58 km
Broseley CE Primary School Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
January 14, 2020
9.61 km
Dining @ Broseley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.61 km
Little Owls Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2015
9.61 km
Broseley Life Skills Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
9.64 km
Windmill Cottage Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2016
9.66 km
Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2021
9.68 km
The Butchers Kitchen Limited Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
9.68 km
Broseley House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
9.7 km
Downes Greengocers & Florists Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
9.7 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
9.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Bowing Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Powder Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Powder Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bowring Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Herbert Avenue Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Shropshire Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Shropshire Rail Station Rail 1.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF1 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Sir William's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ercall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Barn Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Old Hall Pool Inland Water 1.41 km
Rocky Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lawrence's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Burcot Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Tee Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bobs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Beanhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Maddock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF1 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 90.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 29.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 472,134 kWh - mean 21,461 kWh : median 20,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TF1 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.69599400
Longitude -2.53065600
OS Easting 364234
OS Northing 0311056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Wrekin
Electoral Ward Haygate
Local Authority District Telford and Wrekin
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Shropshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000020
Travel To Work Area Telford

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Telford and Wrekin
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2