The postcode TF6 5AL is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF6 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TF6 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 TF6 5AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to TF6 5AL is B5061 which is centered 960 m away.
The closest railway station is Shropshire Rail Station, 2.3 km away.
The closest primary school to TF6 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Short Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wrekin College.
The local pub for residents of TF6 5AL is Broseley Cricket Club and is 7.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Broseley House and is 8.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 13.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TF6 5AL 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 TF6 5AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TF6 5AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TF6 5AL
| 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 TF6 5AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ercall Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.43 km | |
| Short Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Wrekin College | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.57 km | |
| Wrekin View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.63 km | |
| The Old Hall School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Telford College | College | 16-99 | 2.88 km | |
| Overley Hall School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Charlton School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.08 km | |
| Lawley Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| Dothill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Lawley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 3.27 km |
| Millbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| The Bridge at HLC | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Academy | 11-16 | 3.88 km | |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase | Academy | 3-11 | 3.88 km | |
| St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Apley Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.98 km |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF6 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2012 | 7.26 km | |
| Hortus Medicus International Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| Broseley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 7.76 km | |
| Nedge Farm Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2016 | 7.9 km | |
| A Little Same A Little Different | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 8.04 km | |
| Windmill Cottage Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2016 | 8.26 km | |
| Broseley Life Skills Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 8.33 km | |
| Granny's Girl Chutney's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2012 | 8.39 km | |
| Broseley CE Primary School Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 8.46 km | |
| Dining @ Broseley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 8.46 km | |
| Little Owls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2015 | 8.46 km | |
| Simon Gibbons Traditional Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2021 | 8.5 km | |
| The Butchers Kitchen Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 24, 2022 | 8.5 km | |
| Broseley House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2021 | 8.51 km | |
| Downes Greengocers & Florists | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 8.51 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2017 | 8.51 km | |
| The Chill Zone @ Illuminate FX | Awaiting Inspection | 8.51 km | |
| The Lion Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 25, 2021 | 8.51 km | |
| Connect Aid CIC - Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2019 | 8.58 km | |
| The Albion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2020 | 8.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF6 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Shropshire Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Shropshire Rail Station | 2.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF6 5AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lawrence's Hill | 381 m | |
| Ercall Wood | 594 m | |
| Maddock's Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Limekiln Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Grove Covert | 1.58 km | |
| Bobs Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Black Hayes | 1.72 km | |
| Wenlocks Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.95 km | |
| The Wrekin | 1.96 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 1.99 km | |
| Sir William's Covert | 2.02 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.04 km | |
| Rocky Covert | 2.05 km | |
| Old Hall Pool | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TF6 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 15.1 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 21.1 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.6 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 4.32 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 16.7 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.68358800 |
| Longitude | -2.53466300 |
| OS Easting | 363953 |
| OS Northing | 0309678 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
The Wrekin |
| Electoral Ward | Wrockwardine |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021534 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Telford and Wrekin 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |