Chartwell Road is in Arleston, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF1 2LR 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 Chartwell Road, Arleston, Telford, TF1 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF1 2LS, TF1 2LT, TF1 2LN, TF1 2LU, TF1 2PD, TF1 2LP, TF1 2LL, TF1 2PA, TF1 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TF1 2LR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 48.3% | 48.6% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.4% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 31.9% | 34.4% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 48.3% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 5.8% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 46.6% | 54.9% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 28.6% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -5.0% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 2LR this area, 29.1% 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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 29.1% | -1.7% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 15.5% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 11.2% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 21.3% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2.7% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 10.8% | 15.8% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 13.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 85.8% | 59.3% | -26.5% | 81.4% | -22.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 70.9% 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 | 88.6% | 70.9% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 13.7% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 12.6% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 70.9% | -16.9% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 10.6% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 6.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.8% | 76.7% | -20.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 22.5% | 13.5% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 19.7% | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chartwell Road was 119.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.8% lower than the Arleston & College average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chartwell Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Arleston & College and the 128th highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Chartwell Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-11-30 | £114,542 |
| 13 Chartwell Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-02-11 | £196,471 |
| 19 Chartwell Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2021-07-29 | £184,514 |
| 4 Chartwell Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £141,100 | 2021-03-04 | £175,357 |
| 14 Chartwell Road, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2020-01-31 | £165,115 |
TF1 2LR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 3,558 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 | 755 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Primary School Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery Riddings Close , Ketley TF1 5HF | 3out of 4 | 1,588 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawley Primary School Off Arleston Lane , Lawley TF4 2PR | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Community 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 | 1,306 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA | 1out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Priory School New Road , TF2 7AB | 2out of 4 | 4,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 4,506 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge at HLC Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| KICKSTART 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ | 2out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linden Centre Oak Road , Overdale TF3 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Hall School Stanley Road , Wellington TF1 3LB | - not rated | 2,622 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Living Cafe Telford | Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 407 yd | |
| KFC | Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 407 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 411 yd | |
| Bistro21 | Sandstone Court Griffin Drive, Arleston | 413 yd | |
| Aramark Ltd @ Telford College Of Arts And Technology (TCAT) | Telford College Haybridge Road, Wellington | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Builder | The Bridge Builder, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 411 yd | |
| Swan Hotel | The Swan Hotel Watling Street, Wellington | 730 yd | |
| Railway Inn | The Railway Inn, 42 - 44 Mill Bank, Wellington | 834 yd | |
| The Horseshoes Inn | The Horse Shoes Inn Holyhead Road, Ketley | 853 yd | |
| The Arleston Inn | Arleston Inn Hotel Arleston Lane, Arleston | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Subway Haybridge Road, Wellington | 454 yd | |
| China rose | 113 Watling Street, Wellington | 527 yd | |
| Domino's Pizzas | 82 Watling Street, Wellington | 527 yd | |
| Peking Wok | 113B Watling Street, Wellington | 527 yd | |
| CHICKXY | 45 Dawley Road, Arleston | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 411 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New College Telford HAYBRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Telford College HAYBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Life@Whitehouse (Telford) WATLING STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 yd |
| New Bucks Head Stadium (Afc Telford United) THE BUCKS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Sinclair Social Club | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| The Old Hall School (Closed) Holyhead Road | swimming pool | 920 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.