Postcode TF2 8LB (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF2 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF2 8LB is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF2 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF2 8LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 TF2 8LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TF2 8LB is Dukes View which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Oakengates Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to TF2 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TF2 8LB is The Red House and is 3.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from DD Catering and is 5.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TF2 8LB 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 TF2 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF2 8LB, and the approximate distance away.

Dukes View 68 m
Primmer Road 110 m
Landy Close 137 m
Station Road 208 m
Donnington Way 219 m
Highlander Drive 275 m
New Trench Road 843 m
Wellington Road 2.44 km
A5 5.65 km
B5062 8.5 km
A442 18.4 km
A518 21.31 km
A51 25.6 km
A50 39.71 km
A41 58.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF2 8LB

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 TF2 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
996 m
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.44 km
Muxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.67 km
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.71 km
Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.97 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.97 km
Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 11, 2019)
2.09 km
The Telford Priory School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.25 km
St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.38 km
Teagues Bridge Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.59 km
Lilleshall Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
3.15 km
Wombridge Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.86 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.97 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 4.27 km
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 4.27 km
Redhill Primary Academy 4.28 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
4.35 km
Apley Wood Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.49 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.58 km
Priorslee Academy Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF2 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howzat Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2017
3.15 km
Lilleshall Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
3.15 km
Lilleshall Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
3.15 km
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
3.31 km
Fairways Restaurant @ Lilleshall Hall Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
4.42 km
Adams Grammar School Longford Hall School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
4.46 km
Restaurant @ Lilleshall National Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.55 km
The Last Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
4.59 km
Edgmond Hall Residential Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.89 km
Breakfast Club @ Church Aston Infant Sch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.2 km
Edgmond Owls School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.31 km
St. Peters C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2017
5.31 km
Edgmond Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.41 km
Moorfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.48 km
Catering Academy @ Newport Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
5.57 km
Afternoon Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 21, 2021
5.67 km
DD Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km
The Lamb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.67 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
5.71 km
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
5.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF2 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 244 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 466 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Tin Tins Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 3.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF2 8LB - Data from Dec 2021

Sulphur Piece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hincks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Aqueduct Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Trench Pool Inland Water 2.73 km
Lilleshall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Osierbed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cheswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Wrockwardine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Strine Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Kynnersley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Preston Argue Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF2 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.72784900
Longitude -2.43948800
OS Easting 370417
OS Northing 0314558
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12981
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Wrekin
Electoral Ward Muxton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1