Postcode TF6 5BX (Telford and Wrekin)

Map showing TF6 5BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TF6 5BX is located in Telford and Wrekin It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TF6 5BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TF6 5BX 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 5BX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TF6 5BX is Golf Links Lane which is centered 639 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayes Road and is 1.2 km away. The closest railway station is Shropshire Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to TF6 5BX (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 5BX is Broseley Cricket Club and is 7.42 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 8.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

Policing for TF6 5BX 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 TF6 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TF6 5BX, and the approximate distance away.

Golf Links Lane 639 m
B5061 1.76 km
A5223 2.04 km
Queensway 4.93 km
A5 5.72 km
A458 11.91 km
M54 15.19 km
A442 15.83 km
A51 32.56 km
A50 46.94 km
A41 60.73 km
A449 63.94 km
A470 66.81 km
A6 80.25 km
M6 120.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TF6 5BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 TF6 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ercall Wood Academy 877 m
Short Wood Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.34 km
Telford College 2.04 km
Wrekin College 2.06 km
The Old Hall School 2.08 km
Lawley Village Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.12 km
Lawley Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.28 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.46 km
Wrekin View Primary School 2.49 km
Charlton School 2.8 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.89 km
Newdale Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 7, 2017)
2.89 km
The Bridge at HLC Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.93 km
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase 3.01 km
Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase 3.01 km
Meadows Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.01 km
Dothill Primary School Good
(October 23, 2018)
3.09 km
Apley Wood Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.45 km
The Seeds School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
3.51 km
Ladygrove Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TF6 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TF6 5BX - Data from Apr 2022

Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Festival Gardens Bus Stop/Station 1.32 km
Festival Gardens Bus Stop/Station 1.34 km
Old Orleton Hotel Bus Stop/Station 1.4 km
Shropshire Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Shropshire Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Oakengates Rail Station Rail 4.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TF6 5BX - Data from Dec 2021

Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Ercall Wood Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Maddock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Black Hayes Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Lawrence's Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Old Hall Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Arleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ketley Dingle Valley 2.26 km
Wenlocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Old Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Newdale Valley 2.54 km
Sir William's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.68405100
Longitude -2.51946100
OS Easting 364981
OS Northing 0309722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021528
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 1B1