Postcode TF3 5GJ (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF3 5GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF3 5GJ is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in July 2015 and is an active postcode. TF3 5GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF3 5GJ 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 5GJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to TF3 5GJ is Hobbins Lane which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Foxholes and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Oakengates Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to TF3 5GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lawley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 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 5GJ is Broseley Cricket Club and is 6.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 5.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TF3 5GJ 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 5GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF3 5GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hobbins Lane 21 m
Pantulf Close 43 m
Plimmers Lane 83 m
Bray Lane 122 m
Stoney Fold 131 m
The Foxholes 140 m
Barrack Close 146 m
Turold Mews 154 m
Grice Lane 186 m
Cheshires Way 204 m
Pepper Mill 205 m
Barclay Fold 208 m
Reynolds Fold 218 m
Wulfgeat Lane 220 m
Light Lane 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF3 5GJ

Introduction July 2015
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 5GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
392 m
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
642 m
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
730 m
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.08 km
Meadows Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.52 km
Thomas Telford School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.56 km
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.76 km
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.83 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.93 km
Queenswood Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.02 km
The Telford Langley School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.02 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.25 km
Telford College 2.43 km
Wombridge Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.46 km
Queensway 2.51 km
Short Wood Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.58 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.6 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 2.62 km
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 2.62 km
Southall School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF3 5GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
4.3 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.48 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.48 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.48 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.48 km
Broseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
6.39 km
National Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2012
6.63 km
A Little Same A Little Different Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.66 km
Church Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
6.9 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
6.9 km
Netherwood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.96 km
Broseley CE Primary School Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
January 14, 2020
6.96 km
Dining @ Broseley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.96 km
Little Owls Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2015
6.96 km
Haughton Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
6.99 km
The Shifnal War Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
7.03 km
HW Chatham & Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
7.09 km
Granny's Girl Chutney's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 16, 2012
7.12 km
Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2021
7.14 km
The Butchers Kitchen Limited Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF3 5GJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Foxholes Bus Stop/Station 85 m
The Foxholes Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Grazing Cow Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF3 5GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Newdale Valley 725 m
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Arleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Ketley Dingle Valley 1.49 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Horsehay Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Petershill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Spout Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Black Hayes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Southwater Inland Water 2.39 km
Spout Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Old Hall Pool Inland Water 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF3 5GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 48,044 kWh - mean 6,006 kWh : median 5,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,638 kWh - mean 2,080 kWh : median 2,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TF3 5GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.67821600
Longitude -2.48123200
OS Easting 367561
OS Northing 0309055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10711
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 5A2