The postcode TF3 5BW is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF3 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TF3 5BW 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 5BW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to TF3 5BW is Cedar Close which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Way and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Oakengates Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to TF3 5BW (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 5BW is The Shifnal War Memorial Club and is 6.57 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 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TF3 5BW 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 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TF3 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TF3 5BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2017) | 312 m |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 922 m |
| Thomas Telford School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 22, 2009) | 1.16 km |
| Lawley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Queenswood Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Ladygrove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Lawley Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Wombridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Old Park Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Academy | 11-16 | 2.18 km | |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Academy | 3-11 | 2.18 km | |
| The Bridge at HLC | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Dawley Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Telford College | College | 16-99 | 2.34 km | |
| The Telford Langley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 2.63 km |
| The Seeds School | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Queensway | Special school | 9-16 | 2.72 km | |
| Short Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Hollinswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 2.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nedge Farm Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2016 | 4.09 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Waitrose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Netherwood Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Haughton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 6.49 km | |
| The Shifnal War Memorial Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| MHA Communities Shifnal & District | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 6.76 km | |
| Co-Operative Group Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 6.87 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 6.88 km | |
| Church Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 6.9 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 6.9 km | |
| Shifnal Town Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 6.91 km | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.92 km | |
| Nans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.92 km | |
| Cottams Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 6.92 km | |
| Shifnal Balti Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 12, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Spice Of Shifnal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 6.92 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Marlborough Way | 91 m | |
| Marlborough Way | 144 m | |
| Rock Road Chapel | 198 m | |
| Rock Road Chapel | 210 m | |
| Mannerley Lane | 254 m | |
| Oakengates Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Oakengates Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Telford Central Rail Station | 2.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Newdale | Valley | 671 m |
| Petershill | 1.09 km | |
| Ketley Dingle | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Heath Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Arleston Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Spout Mound | 1.76 km | |
| Snedshill | 2.08 km | |
| Southwater | 2.1 km | |
| Spout Pool | 2.18 km | |
| Short Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Withy Pool | 2.31 km | |
| Middle Pool | 2.32 km | |
| Horsehay Pool | 2.49 km | |
| Wrockwardine Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF3 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 138.8 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 36 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 104.6 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for TF3 5BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.68381800 |
| Longitude | -2.47212200 |
| OS Easting | 368181 |
| OS Northing | 0309674 |
| 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: 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 | 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 | 8D3 |