Postcode TF4 2GL (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF4 2GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF4 2GL is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. TF4 2GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TF4 2GL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 TF4 2GL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TF4 2GL is Duddell Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wall Close and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Telford Central Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to TF4 2GL (for ages 11 and under) is Lawley Village Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2018. 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 2GL is Broseley Cricket Club and is 5.85 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 5.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Duddell Street 10 m
Bailey Grove 68 m
Daker Row 69 m
Smithy Way 89 m
Rees Way 106 m
Wall Close 111 m
The Cloisters 113 m
Lovatt Lane 117 m
Bush Lane 123 m
Darrall Road 140 m
Candlin Way 147 m
The Crescent 156 m
Monastery Close 179 m
Lineton Close 192 m
Peregrine Drive 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF4 2GL

Introduction December 2013
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 2GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
422 m
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
583 m
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.2 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.4 km
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.58 km
The Telford Langley School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.95 km
Captain Webb Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Thomas Telford School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
2.07 km
Old Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.17 km
Meadows Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.17 km
Lightmoor Village Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.41 km
Queensway 2.49 km
Queenswood Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.67 km
Southall School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.7 km
Short Wood Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.72 km
Telford College 2.76 km
Ercall Wood Academy 2.92 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
3.12 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nedge Farm Retail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
4.54 km
Broseley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
5.85 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.94 km
Forecourt Shop (W H Smiths) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.94 km
Starbucks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.94 km
Waitrose Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.94 km
National Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2012
6 km
A Little Same A Little Different Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.13 km
Broseley CE Primary School Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
January 14, 2020
6.45 km
Dining @ Broseley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.45 km
Little Owls Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2015
6.45 km
Granny's Girl Chutney's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 16, 2012
6.57 km
Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2021
6.61 km
The Butchers Kitchen Limited Other catering premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
6.61 km
Broseley House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
6.65 km
Downes Greengocers & Florists Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
6.65 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
6.65 km
The Chill Zone @ Illuminate FX Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
The Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
6.65 km
The Albion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2020
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wall Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Smallhill Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Glendale Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Proctor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Telford Central Rail Station Rail 3.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horsehay Pool Inland Water 1.21 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Arleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Newdale Valley 1.33 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Black Hayes Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ketley Dingle Valley 1.96 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lydebrook Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Spout Mound Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Maddock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Lydebrook Dingle Valley 2.48 km
Petershill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Southwater Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 424.3 36.9

Gas Consumption

69 meters consuming 652,508 kWh - mean 9,457 kWh : median 8,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

74 meters consuming 212,173 kWh - mean 2,867 kWh : median 2,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TF4 2GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.67335300
Longitude -2.48790700
OS Easting 367106
OS Northing 0308517
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22159
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Telford
Electoral Ward Horsehay & Lightmoor
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Telford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Telford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Telford and Wrekin 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Telford and Wrekin 016B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1