Postcode TF4 2AR (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF4 2AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF4 2AR is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF4 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF4 2AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 TF4 2AR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to TF4 2AR is Mount Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buxton Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to TF4 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Old Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 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 TF4 2AR is The Masons Arms and is 4.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 4.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TF4 2AR 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 TF4 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF4 2AR, and the approximate distance away.

Mount Road 79 m
Moor Road 89 m
Eyton Road 93 m
Buxton Road 113 m
Athersmith Close 140 m
Eyton Place 148 m
George Chetwood Court 157 m
Little Eyton Fold 160 m
Ardern Avenue 202 m
Matlock Avenue 222 m
Old Wharf 260 m
Chesterfield Road 271 m
Fox Fields 278 m
Rhodes Avenue 284 m
Johnston Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF4 2AR

Introduction January 1980
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 TF4 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Telford Langley School Good
(January 30, 2019)
601 m
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
609 m
Queensway 721 m
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
867 m
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
877 m
Thomas Telford School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.14 km
Southall School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.22 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.24 km
Randlay Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.45 km
Hollinswood Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.66 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.84 km
Aqueduct Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.01 km
Queenswood Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.05 km
The Telford Park School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.09 km
Grange Park Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.12 km
Windmill Primary School 2.17 km
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
2.21 km
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.25 km
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.36 km
Lightmoor Village Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF4 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
2.49 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.13 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.13 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.13 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.13 km
Church Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.99 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
4.99 km
HW Chatham & Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.24 km
The Shifnal War Memorial Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
5.43 km
Haughton Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 3, 2022
5.46 km
Broseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
5.47 km
Netherwood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.53 km
MHA Communities Shifnal & District Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
5.61 km
A Little Same A Little Different Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.71 km
Jaspers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.76 km
Nans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.76 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.76 km
Catherines Bakery Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 6, 2022
5.82 km
East End Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2021
5.82 km
Kebab Ye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF4 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Buxton Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Buxton Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Eyton Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Matlock Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Eyton Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 1.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF4 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

Withy Pool Inland Water 816 m
Spout Mound Hill Or Mountain 818 m
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 823 m
Spout Pool Inland Water 921 m
Stirchley Pools Inland Water 925 m
Southwater Inland Water 1 km
Randlay Pool Inland Water 1.09 km
Fletcher's Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Blue Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Town Park Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Grange Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Castle Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Horsehay Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
The Dandy Inland Water 1.88 km
Randlay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF4 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 92.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 16.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 170,795 kWh - mean 17,079 kWh : median 16,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,651 kWh - mean 3,739 kWh : median 3,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TF4 2AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.66747700
Longitude -2.45915300
OS Easting 369046
OS Northing 0307849
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Telford
Electoral Ward Malinslee & Dawley Bank
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: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021564
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1