Postcode TF3 5WB (Telford and Wrekin) Terminated December 1998

Map showing TF3 5WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF3 5WB is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in December 1998.TF3 5WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TF3 5WB 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 5WB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to TF3 5WB is Cedar Mews which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Way and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Oakengates Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to TF3 5WB (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 5WB is The Shifnal War Memorial Club and is 6.5 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 4.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Mews 85 m
The Rock 91 m
Cedar Close 99 m
Oak Road 131 m
Magnolia Drive 157 m
Jasmin Close 174 m
Minchers Rise 192 m
Laurel Lane 203 m
Barberry Close 234 m
Hill Road 237 m
Tamarisk Close 241 m
Acer Close 296 m
Valley Road 333 m
Hartley Close 342 m
Overdale 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF3 5WB

Introduction June 1998
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TF3 5WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
380 m
Meadows Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2021)
927 m
Thomas Telford School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.12 km
Queenswood Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.17 km
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.24 km
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.46 km
Wombridge Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.53 km
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.54 km
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.64 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 2.19 km
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 2.19 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.2 km
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.25 km
The Telford Langley School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.37 km
Telford College 2.38 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.56 km
Hollinswood Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.71 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.72 km
Queensway 2.72 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
4.04 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.85 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.85 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.85 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.85 km
Netherwood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
6.34 km
Haughton Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
6.43 km
The Shifnal War Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
6.5 km
MHA Communities Shifnal & District Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
6.7 km
Co-Operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6.8 km
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.81 km
Shifnal Town Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
6.85 km
Jaspers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.85 km
Nans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.85 km
Cottams Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
6.85 km
Shifnal Balti Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 12, 2021
6.85 km
Spice Of Shifnal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
6.85 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
6.85 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 13, 2021
6.85 km
Shifnal Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
6.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marlborough Way Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Marlborough Way Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Rock Road Chapel Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Mannerley Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Rock Road Chapel Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 2.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newdale Valley 739 m
Petershill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Ketley Dingle Valley 1.38 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Spout Mound Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Arleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Snedshill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Southwater Inland Water 2.05 km
Spout Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Withy Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Middle Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wrockwardine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Horsehay Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Randlay Pool Inland Water 2.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.68402000
Longitude -2.47107400
OS Easting 368252
OS Northing 0309696
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: 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