Glebe Flats, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1LH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF1 1LH is primarily male, with 62% 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	50.3%	38%	-12.3%	51.0%	-13.0%
Male	49.7%	62%	12.3%	49.0%	13.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around TF1 1LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.9%	55.8%	4.9%	37.9%	17.9%
Married: Opposite sex	16.8%	17.9%	1.1%	44.2%	-26.3%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.6%	5.1%	1.5%	2.2%	2.9%
Divorced	20.4%	15.4%	-5.0%	9.1%	6.3%
Widowed	7.2%	5.1%	-2.1%	6.1%	-1.0%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	25.4%	31.5%	6.1%	48.4%	-16.9%
Good health	41.3%	44.2%	2.9%	33.6%	10.6%
Fair health	23.3%	15.2%	-8.1%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	8.5%	7.9%	-0.6%	4.0%	3.9%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.7%	26.8%	-7.9%	18.2%	8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	12.4%	-2.6%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	12.4%	-9.2%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	7.2%	6.0%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	17%	8.0%	16.9%	0.1%
Degree or Similar	11.4%	17.6%	6.2%	33.8%	-16.2%
Other	7.2%	6.5%	-0.7%	2.8%	3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% 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%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	3%	3.0%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	3.7%	0.6%	-3.1%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	3.2%	11.4%	8.2%	2.5%	8.9%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	4.2%	2.1%	0.9%	3.3%
White	82.5%	77.8%	-4.7%	81.4%	-3.6%
Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.8% 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	84.1%	64.8%	-19.3%	83.2%	-18.4%
European Union	5.3%	17.6%	12.3%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.6%	11.5%	9.9%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	7.4%	4.2%	-3.2%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.1%	64.5%	-18.6%	83.2%	-18.7%
10+ Years	5.3%	10.2%	4.9%	9.8%	0.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	10.2%	8.6%	2.9%	7.3%
2-5 Years	4.2%	12.7%	8.5%	2.2%	10.5%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	2.4%	-3.4%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	41.8%	76.7%	-34.9%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	13.3%	1.3%	12.0%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	25.5%	13.5%	12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Not answered	1.8%	6.0%	-4.2%

Safety

Is Glebe Flats Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glebe Flats was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ercall average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in TF1 1LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glebe Flats are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wrekin.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Glebe Flats, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for TF1 1LH

Average Price
£93,023

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£93,023

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glebe Flats

Average Price
£84,459

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£84,459

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glebe FlatsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Glebe Flats, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£57,000	2016-09-06	£76,105
5 Glebe Flats, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2015-06-15	£83,329
1 Glebe Flats, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£78,000	2014-03-26	£115,098
5 Glebe Flats, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2012-08-01	£73,780
10 Glebe Flats, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2007-09-03	£81,247

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TF1 1LH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Retired	11
Part-Time Employee	11
Self-Employed	11
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	5
Education	4
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakengates Nursery School Charlton Street , Oakengates TF2 6BT	3out of 4	4,358 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Short Wood Primary School Limekiln Lane , Wellington TF1 2JA	3out of 4	567 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ercall Junior School Churchill Road , Wellington TF1 2JB	- not rated	820 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barn Farm Infant School Mount Gilbert , Wellington TF1 2JQ	- not rated	965 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES	3out of 4	1,241 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES	- not rated	1,241 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ercall Wood Technology College Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT	- not rated	718 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ercall Wood Academy Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT	- not rated	718 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA	3out of 4	1,370 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Johnson Catholic College Whitchurch Road , Wellington TF1 3DY	- not rated	1,423 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Orleton Park School Orleton Lane , Wellington TF1 2AD	- not rated	1,574 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brookside Middle School Beaconsfield , Brookside TF1 1LG	- not rated	258 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New College Telford King Street , Wellington TF1 1NY	- not rated	265 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Telford College Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP	- not rated	1,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pathways (the Glebe Centre) Glebe Street , Wellington TF1 1JP	- not rated	140 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Street (KS4) PRU New College , King Street TF1 1NY	- not rated	265 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kickstart Academy 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ	- not rated	399 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH	- not rated	601 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
KICKSTART TELFORD COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY , Haybridge Road TF1 2NP	- not rated	1,147 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Antalya restaurant and kebab Hause ltd	35 - 37 Tan Bank, Wellington	312 yd
DINA Restaurant	57 - 59 New Street, Wellington	337 yd
Sofias Cafe	28 New Street, Wellington	374 yd
Hathaways Coffee Shop - Wellington Civic And Leisure Centre	Wellington Civic Offices And Leisure Centre Tan Bank, Wellington	400 yd
Boardroom Gaming Cafe	13 New Street, Wellington	407 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Oddfellows Arms	65 High Street, Wellington	121 yd
Whispers Venus Pussycats	17 Tan Bank, Wellington	367 yd
William Withering (J D Weatherspoon Plc)	43 - 45 New Street, Wellington	407 yd
The Raven (Rasputins)	The Raven Public House, 3 Walker Street, Wellington	436 yd
The Wrekin Inn	26 Wrekin Road, Wellington	453 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Slices Wellington Ltd	43 High Street, Wellington	171 yd
Seven Stars Cuisine	25 High Street, Wellington	171 yd
New City	1 - 2, Old Bakery Row The Parade, Wellington	353 yd
Tasty Chinese Take Away	6 Tan Bank, Wellington	367 yd
Go Greek	17 Tan Bank, Wellington	367 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods PLC	38 - 40 New Street, Wellington	353 yd
Heron Frozen Foods	15 - 17 New Street, Wellington	455 yd
Tesco	5 Haygate Road, Wellington	646 yd
Save It Discount Store	23 Bridge Road, Wellington	661 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore Ltd Grooms Alley, Wellington	756 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wellington Civic & Leisure Centre WELLINGTON CIVIC OFFICES AND LEISURE CENTRE WELLINGTON CIVIC OFFICES AND LEISURE CENTRE TAN BANK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	400 yd
The Old Hall School (Closed) Holyhead Road	swimming pool	452 yd
Wrekin College Sports Centre WREKIN COLLEGE WREKIN COLLEGE SUTHERLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	540 yd
Old Hall School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	602 yd
Ercall Wood Academy GOLF LINKS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	751 yd
New Bucks Head Stadium (Afc Telford United) THE BUCKS WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	845 yd
Life@Whitehouse (Telford) WATLING STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	893 yd
Crescent Road Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE	grass pitches	1,028 yd
O D Murphy Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE	grass pitches	1,058 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.