Postcode TF3 3BU (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF3 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF3 3BU is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in October 2003 and is an active postcode. TF3 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF3 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to TF3 3BU is Stafford Park 10 which is centered 242 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Naird Roundabout and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to TF3 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Hollinswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holy Trinity Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TF3 3BU is The Shifnal War Memorial Club and is 2.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 870 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Policing for TF3 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF3 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Stafford Park 10 242 m
Stafford Park 6 600 m
A5 1.72 km
B4379 2.69 km
A464 5.83 km
M54 7.76 km
A442 12.09 km
A458 19.08 km
A51 30.37 km
A50 42.08 km
A41 53.85 km
A449 61.64 km
A6 76.81 km
A38 120.42 km
M6 122.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF3 3BU

Introduction October 2003
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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Academy Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.52 km
Hollinswood Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Priorslee Academy Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.79 km
Randlay Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.11 km
Redhill Primary Academy 2.18 km
The Telford Park School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.5 km
Grange Park Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.64 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.71 km
Amberleigh Therapeutic School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.81 km
Shifnal Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.91 km
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.03 km
Idsall School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.04 km
Holmer Lake Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
3.09 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.18 km
Queenswood Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.22 km
Thomas Telford School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
3.23 km
Windmill Primary School 3.38 km
Queensway 3.38 km
Southall School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.73 km
Hillcrest Shifnal School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
870 m
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
870 m
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
870 m
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
870 m
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
1.47 km
Haughton Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.21 km
Netherwood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.22 km
The Shifnal War Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
2.27 km
MHA Communities Shifnal & District Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.46 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
2.59 km
Jaspers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.62 km
Nans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.62 km
Co-Operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.62 km
Cottams Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
2.63 km
Shifnal Balti Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 12, 2021
2.63 km
Spice Of Shifnal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
2.63 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.63 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
2.63 km
Catherines Bakery Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2022
2.65 km
East End Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2021
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Naird Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Kwik Fit Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Naird Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Business Development Centre Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Taggs Rough Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Knowl Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Priorslee Lake Inland Water 979 m
Nedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Randlay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wards Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dodmoors Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Blue Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.2 km
Randlay Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Southwater Inland Water 2.44 km
Spout Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Redhill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 2.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.67303300
Longitude -2.41104500
OS Easting 372303
OS Northing 0308449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3