Postcode TF3 1RU (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF3 1RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF3 1RU is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. TF3 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF3 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 TF3 1RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TF3 1RU is Pickstock Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bembridge and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to TF3 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Telford Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TF3 1RU is The Masons Arms and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TF3 1RU 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 TF3 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF3 1RU, and the approximate distance away.

Pickstock Close 22 m
Stowe Close 59 m
Ludford Drive 63 m
Hopeshay Close 66 m
Boningale Close 79 m
Chetwynd Close 80 m
Sambrook Close 85 m
Bourton Close 92 m
Hilton Close 104 m
Stockton Close 126 m
Silvington Close 129 m
Linley Drive 136 m
Shipton Close 139 m
Burleigh Close 144 m
Lydbury Close 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF3 1RU

Introduction February 1984
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 TF3 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Park Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
360 m
Windmill Primary School 456 m
The Telford Park School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
465 m
Holmer Lake Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
627 m
Randlay Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.14 km
Southall School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.26 km
Aqueduct Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Queensway 1.36 km
Madeley Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.77 km
Haughton School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.89 km
The Telford Langley School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.9 km
John Randall Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.98 km
Hollinswood Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.09 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.12 km
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.29 km
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.31 km
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.58 km
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.71 km
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
1.5 km
Church Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.08 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
3.08 km
HW Chatham & Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.3 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.79 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.79 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.79 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.79 km
The Shifnal War Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
4.46 km
MHA Communities Shifnal & District Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
4.61 km
Haughton Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
4.61 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.69 km
Broseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
4.72 km
Kaliedoscope Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2015
4.73 km
St Andrews C E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.73 km
St Andrews CE Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
4.73 km
Jaspers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.74 km
Nans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.74 km
Christopher's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
4.78 km
Latimers Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Bembridge Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bridgwood Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Centre Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Centre Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Briarwood Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 3.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 1RU - Data from Dec 2021

Grange Pool Inland Water 642 m
Holmer Lake Inland Water 692 m
Fletcher's Pool Inland Water 882 m
Town Park Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Stirchley Pools Inland Water 1.05 km
Cuckoo Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Castle Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Piper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Blue Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Cuckoo Oak Green Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Randlay Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
The Dandy Inland Water 1.61 km
Dodmoors Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
The Wide Waters Inland Water 1.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF3 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 141.6 Mbps 150.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20.3 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 36 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% 14 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.3 19
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 122,369 kWh - mean 15,296 kWh : median 17,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,824 kWh - mean 3,832 kWh : median 3,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TF3 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.65386700
Longitude -2.44093300
OS Easting 370269
OS Northing 0306329
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Telford
Electoral Ward Brookside
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021573
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 020B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2