Addison Road is in Wellington, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF1 2BA is located in the Haygate & Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Wrekin. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Addison Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF1 2AU, TF1 2AT, TF1 2AZ, TF1 2BL, TF1 2AR, TF1 2AS, TF1 2AP, TF1 2AY, TF1 2BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TF1 2BA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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 | 51.1% | 48.5% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 48.9% | 51.5% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 27% | 39% | 12.0% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 39% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 16% | 10% | -6.0% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 13.5% | 9.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 (66.7%) 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 | 21.6% | 29.2% | 7.6% | 48.4% | -19.2% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 37.5% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 26.8% | 18.6% | -8.2% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 15.2% | 10.7% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Very bad health | 6.9% | 4.1% | -2.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
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 2BA this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.5% | 32.2% | -20.3% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 13.6% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 14.5% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.5% | 17.8% | 13.3% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 7% | 14.5% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 1% | -3.8% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.5% | 85.7% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 4.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 86% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 10.2% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 2.7% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 86% | -6.2% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.4% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 76.7% | -18.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 31.3% | 13.5% | 17.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Addison Road was 116.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% higher than the Ercall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Addison Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Ercall and the 128th highest crime rate of 557 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Addison Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2025-07-31 | £202,388 |
| 4 Addison Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2022-09-23 | £161,672 |
| 14 Addison Road, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-08-06 | £131,067 |
| 6 Addison Road, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £103,500 | 2013-11-01 | £180,128 |
| 6 Addison Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2009-07-17 | £161,166 |
TF1 2BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleton Lane Infant School Orleton Lane , Wellington TF1 2AA | - not rated | 341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ER | - not rated | 908 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin View Primary School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ES | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orleton Park School Orleton Lane , Wellington TF1 2AD | - not rated | 488 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ercall Wood Technology College Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ercall Wood Academy Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Johnson Catholic College Whitchurch Road , Wellington TF1 3DY | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA | 3out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Middle School Beaconsfield , Brookside TF1 1LG | - not rated | 981 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Telford King Street , Wellington TF1 1NY | - not rated | 1,457 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Telford College Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP | - not rated | 2,377 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Charles Darwin School North Road , Wellington TF1 3ET | - not rated | 783 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Endeavour Centre North Road , Wellington TF1 3ET | - not rated | 783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kickstart Academy 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ | - not rated | 920 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways (the Glebe Centre) Glebe Street , Wellington TF1 1JP | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Hall School Stanley Road , Wellington TF1 3LB | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Cricket Club | Orleton Park Haygate Road, Wellington | 204 yd | |
| Bowring Park Cafe | Bowring Park Cafe, Bowring Park Haygate Road, Wellington | 305 yd | |
| Sir John Bayley Club | 23 Haygate Road, Wellington | 573 yd | |
| Taj Mahal | 29 Bridge Road, Wellington | 698 yd | |
| Kinch's Coffee Bar and Bistro | 41 Market Street, Wellington | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowring Social Club | The Pavillion Haygate Road, Wellington | 548 yd | |
| The Pheasant Inn | The Pheasant Inn, 54 Market Street, Wellington | 732 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | The Red Lion Holyhead Road, Wellington | 748 yd | |
| The Wrekin Inn | 26 Wrekin Road, Wellington | 791 yd | |
| The Dun Cow | The Dun Cow, 4 Duke Street, Wellington | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden House | 41A Orleton Lane, Wellington | 362 yd | |
| Smithfields Fish & Chip Shop | The Smithfield Bridge Road, Wellington | 708 yd | |
| Park Street Kitchen | 9 Market Street, Wellington | 793 yd | |
| Fish Fare | 14 Market Street, Wellington | 793 yd | |
| Sangha Sweets And Snacks | 26A Market Street, Wellington | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 5 Haygate Road, Wellington | 587 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Spring Hill, Wellington | 622 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Grooms Alley, Wellington | 647 yd | |
| Save It Discount Store | 23 Bridge Road, Wellington | 706 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 15 - 17 New Street, Wellington | 950 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bowring Park HAYGATE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 327 yd |
| The Orleton Park School (Closed) Orleton Lane | 488 yd | |
| Wellington Cricket Club Haygate Road | grass pitches | 545 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 | 847 yd |
| Crescent Road Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School NORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| O D Murphy Playing Field ST. CHADS CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Wrekin View Primary School NORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,010 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 201.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.