The postcode TF3 5BL is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. TF3 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TF3 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to TF3 5BL is Teawell Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Teawell Close and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.09 km away.
The closest primary school to TF3 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Newdale Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas Telford School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of TF3 5BL is The Shifnal War Memorial Club and is 6.44 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 4.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.9% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TF3 5BL 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 5BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TF3 5BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TF3 5BL
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| 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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2017) | 676 m |
| Ladygrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 879 m |
| Thomas Telford School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 22, 2009) | 957 m |
| Lawley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 997 m |
| Lawley Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Queenswood Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Dawley Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| The Telford Langley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Wombridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| The Seeds School | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Captain Webb Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Queensway | Special school | 9-16 | 2.21 km | |
| Hollinswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Southall School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Academy | 11-16 | 2.7 km | |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Academy | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| The Bridge at HLC | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Telford College | College | 16-99 | 2.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nedge Farm Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2016 | 3.79 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.87 km | |
| Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.87 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.87 km | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 4.87 km | |
| Netherwood Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 6.36 km | |
| Haughton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 6.4 km | |
| The Shifnal War Memorial Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 6.44 km | |
| Church Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 6.49 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 6.49 km | |
| Broseley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 6.49 km | |
| MHA Communities Shifnal & District | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 6.63 km | |
| A Little Same A Little Different | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 6.76 km | |
| HW Chatham & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 6.77 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 6.78 km | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.79 km | |
| Nans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.79 km | |
| Co-Operative Group Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 6.79 km | |
| Cottams Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 6.81 km | |
| Shifnal Balti Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 12, 2021 | 6.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Teawell Close | 146 m | |
| Teawell Close | 210 m | |
| Rockall Way | 294 m | |
| Rockall Way | 305 m | |
| St Aubin Drive | 328 m | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 5BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Newdale | Valley | 935 m |
| Heath Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Spout Mound | 1.47 km | |
| Petershill | 1.65 km | |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Arleston Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Southwater | 1.83 km | |
| Spout Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Withy Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Horsehay Pool | 1.97 km | |
| Short Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Randlay Pool | 2.31 km | |
| Snedshill | 2.33 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 2.43 km | |
| Stirchley Pools | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF3 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.9 Mbps | 71.4 Mbps | 156.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.1% | 100% | 73.8 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 6.9% | 6.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TF3 5BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.67872000 |
| Longitude | -2.47225900 |
| OS Easting | 368168 |
| OS Northing | 0309107 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Telford |
| Electoral Ward | Ketley & Overdale |
| 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: 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 | E33021558 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |