The postcode TF3 2LX is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. TF3 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TF3 2LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to TF3 2LX is Arundel Close which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Long Meadow and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.08 km away.
The closest primary school to TF3 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Randlay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017. 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 2LX is The Masons Arms and is 3.69 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 3.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.5 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 2LX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TF3 2LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TF3 2LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TF3 2LX
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TF3 2LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randlay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 295 m |
| The Telford Park School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 801 m |
| Grange Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 881 m |
| Queensway | Special school | 9-16 | 1.08 km | |
| Hollinswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Windmill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Southall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Holmer Lake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| The Telford Langley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Aqueduct Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Dawley Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2 km |
| Captain Webb Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Thomas Telford School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 22, 2009) | 2.1 km |
| Ladygrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Madeley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Queenswood Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.77 km |
| Haughton School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.79 km |
| John Randall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 2.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nedge Farm Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2016 | 1.2 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.25 km | |
| Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.25 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.25 km | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| Church Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 3.69 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| HW Chatham & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 4.1 km | |
| The Shifnal War Memorial Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Haughton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 4.35 km | |
| MHA Communities Shifnal & District | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| Netherwood Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.5 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 4.56 km | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.57 km | |
| Nans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.57 km | |
| Christopher's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 4.63 km | |
| Latimers Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 4.63 km | |
| Catherines Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 6, 2022 | 4.64 km | |
| East End Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Kebab Ye | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Long Meadow | 156 m | |
| Long Meadow | 182 m | |
| Cherington | 291 m | |
| Cherington | 308 m | |
| Farmhouse | 338 m | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.08 km | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 2LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Town Park | 154 m | |
| Grange Pool | 282 m | |
| Fletcher's Pool | 289 m | |
| Blue Pool | 548 m | |
| Randlay Pool | 675 m | |
| Stirchley Pools | 763 m | |
| Withy Pool | 940 m | |
| Randlay Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Spout Pool | 1.13 km | |
| Southwater | 1.27 km | |
| Holmer Lake | 1.42 km | |
| Spout Mound | 1.49 km | |
| Nedge Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Castle Pool | 1.77 km | |
| Dodmoors | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF3 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.9 Mbps | 69 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.4 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 75.8 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for TF3 2LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.66192100 |
| Longitude | -2.44117700 |
| OS Easting | 370258 |
| OS Northing | 0307225 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Telford |
| Electoral Ward | The Nedge |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | Telford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Telford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Telford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021567 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |