Franklin Terrace is in Wellington, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF1 1JS is located in the Arleston & College electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Wrekin. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Franklin Terrace, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF1 1JR, TF1 1NP, TF1 1NN, TF1 1PZ, TF1 1JW, TF1 1SS, TF1 1NR, TF1 1JT, TF1 1NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF1 1JS is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56% | 46.4% | -9.6% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 44% | 53.6% | 9.6% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 40.4% | 11.0% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.8% | 24.2% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -20.0% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 24.9% | 24.2% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 15.1% |
| Widowed | 13% | 8.6% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 26.9% | 31.4% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -17.0% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 31.8% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 25.4% | 22.4% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 13.5% | 10.3% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around TF1 1JS this area, 31% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.7% | 31% | -18.7% | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 18.3% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 7.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 26.4% | 17.4% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 8.5% | 3% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 8.1% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 89.6% | 76.5% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
In this area, 70.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 70.8% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 10.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 71.4% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 10.7% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 8.9% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 6.7% | -3.1% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 76.7% | -26.9% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 9.4% | 1.2% | 8.2% |
| No passport held | 27.8% | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.4% | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 8.5% | 1.7% | 6.8% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Franklin Terrace was 234.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.9% higher than the Arleston & College average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Franklin Terrace has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College and the 46th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Franklin Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2017-11-17 | £157,345 |
| 11 Franklin Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-09-19 | £137,418 |
| 7 Franklin Terrace, Telford, Shropshire Terraced, an established residential building | £21,000 | 1996-05-16 | £110,332 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakengates Nursery School The Place , Limes Walk TF2 6EP | 2out of 4 | 4,749 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Wood Primary School Limekiln Lane , Wellington TF1 2JA | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | - not rated | 991 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Primary School Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dothill Primary School Severn Drive , Wellington TF1 3JB | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ercall Wood Academy Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | 2out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA | 1out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Priory School New Road , TF2 7AB | 2out of 4 | 4,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telford College Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KICKSTART 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ | 2out of 4 | 239 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH | - not rated | 430 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Hall School Stanley Road , Wellington TF1 3LB | - not rated | 1,253 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge at HLC Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,050 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linden Centre Oak Road , Overdale TF3 5BT | 3out of 4 | 3,694 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DINA Restaurant | 57 - 59 New Street, Wellington | 225 yd | |
| Sofias Cafe | 28 New Street, Wellington | 279 yd | |
| Boardroom Gaming Cafe | 13 New Street, Wellington | 294 yd | |
| RENS COFFEE BAR AND KITCHEN | 71 New Street, Wellington | 294 yd | |
| Antalya restaurant and kebab Hause ltd | 35 - 37 Tan Bank, Wellington | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oddfellows Arms | 65 High Street, Wellington | 117 yd | |
| William Withering (J D Weatherspoon Plc) | 43 - 45 New Street, Wellington | 294 yd | |
| Whispers Venus Pussycats | 17 Tan Bank, Wellington | 330 yd | |
| Carriages At The Station Hotel | The Station Hotel Station Road, Wellington | 359 yd | |
| The Raven (Rasputins) | The Raven Public House, 3 Walker Street, Wellington | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slices Wellington Ltd | 43 High Street, Wellington | 61 yd | |
| Seven Stars Cuisine | 25 High Street, Wellington | 61 yd | |
| New City | 1 - 2, Old Bakery Row The Parade, Wellington | 209 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen | 54 New Street, Wellington | 279 yd | |
| Tin House Takeaway | Unit 2, Town House The Parade, Wellington | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods PLC | 38 - 40 New Street, Wellington | 255 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 15 - 17 New Street, Wellington | 349 yd | |
| Save It Discount Store | 23 Bridge Road, Wellington | 600 yd | |
| Tesco | 5 Haygate Road, Wellington | 673 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Grooms Alley, Wellington | 692 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wrekin College Sports Centre WREKIN COLLEGE WREKIN COLLEGE SUTHERLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 326 yd |
| Wellington Civic & Leisure Centre WELLINGTON CIVIC OFFICES AND LEISURE CENTRE WELLINGTON CIVIC OFFICES AND LEISURE CENTRE TAN BANK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 413 yd |
| Old Hall School STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| The Old Hall School (Closed) Holyhead Road | swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Crescent Road Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| New Bucks Head Stadium (Afc Telford United) THE BUCKS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 880 yd |
| O D Murphy Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| Life@Whitehouse (Telford) WATLING STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 943 yd |
| Ercall Wood Academy GOLF LINKS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 972 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.