Staneford Close is in Ketley, Telford and in Wrekin district. TF1 5GS is located in the Oakengates & Ketley Bank electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Wrekin. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Staneford Close, Ketley, Telford, TF1 5GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF1 5GT, TF1 5GL, TF1 5GN, TF2 6SB, TF1 5GJ, TF1 5DS, TF1 5FA, TF2 6SD, TF1 5GP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF1 5GS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 53.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 44.6% | 46.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
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 5GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.6% 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 | 49.5% | 64.6% | 15.1% | 37.9% | 26.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.1% | 29.1% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 18.9% | 6.3% | -12.6% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 62.5% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 14.1% |
| Good health | 28% | 29.8% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 4.2% | -7.9% | 12.7% | -8.5% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 3% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 5GS this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 8.7% | -19.2% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 9.4% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 18.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 23.6% | 14.6% | 16.9% | 6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 37.8% | 22.5% | 33.8% | 4.0% |
| Other | 6.3% | 0% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| White | 95.5% | 88.6% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 82.1% 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 | 94.9% | 82.1% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 82.6% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.4% | 37.2% | 18.2% |
| Christian | 32.7% | 46.2% | -13.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Staneford Close was 188.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 338.1% higher than the Ercall Magna average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Staneford Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Ercall Magna and the 63rd highest crime rate of 557 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Staneford Close, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2025-11-21 | £134,417 |
| 5 Staneford Close, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2025-01-08 | £127,707 |
| 33 Staneford Close, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-06-07 | £205,917 |
| 5 Staneford Close, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-09-01 | £124,358 |
| 29 Staneford Close, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2023-08-31 | £107,656 |
TF1 5GS 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 | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakengates Nursery School Charlton Street , Oakengates TF2 6BT | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketley Infant School Holyhead Road , Ketley TF1 5AN | - not rated | 544 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ketley Town Junior School Riddings Close , Ketley TF1 5HF | - not rated | 861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombridge Primary School Hartshill , Oakengates TF2 6AN | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery Riddings Close , Ketley TF1 5HF | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery Riddings Close , Ketley TF1 5HF | - not rated | 948 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | - not rated | 968 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrockwardine Wood Arts College New Road , Wrockwardine Wood TF2 6JZ | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrockwardine Wood Arts Academy New Road , Wrockwardine Wood TF2 6JZ | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Priory School New Road , TF2 7AB | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,522 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollinswood County Middle School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EF | - not rated | 3,924 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,128 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Telford King Street , Wellington TF1 1NY | - not rated | 3,050 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 | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linden Centre Oak Road , TF3 5BT | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| KICKSTART TELFORD COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY , Haybridge Road TF1 2NP | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 3out of 4 | 2,509 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Street (KS4) PRU New College , King Street TF1 1NY | - not rated | 3,050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardamom kitchen | 105 Holyhead Road, Ketley | 419 yd | |
| Rose Manor | Rose Manor Ketley Park Road, Ketley | 602 yd | |
| The Blue Elephant | The Blue Elephant Holyhead Road, Ketley | 638 yd | |
| Goddards Fine Food Catering Limited | Goddards Store Station Road, Ketley | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Compasses Inn | The Compasses Inn, 72 Beveley Road, Oakengates | 253 yd | |
| Wrens Nest PH | The Wrens Nest Wrens Nest Lane, Ketley | 973 yd | |
| Lord Hill Inn | The Lord Hill Inn Main Road, Ketley Bank | 1,043 yd | |
| The Foresters Arms | The Foresters Arms Union Street, Hadley | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Kitchen | Beijing House Church Street, Hadley | 757 yd | |
| Village Spice | 32 Woodside Road, Ketley | 950 yd | |
| The Crispy Cod | 34 Station Road, Ketley | 1,020 yd | |
| Ping Hong Takeaway | 18 Station Road, Ketley | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods Freezer Centre | Unit 2 Holyhead Road, Ketley | 542 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd. | Sainsburys Supermarket Holyhead Road, Ketley | 573 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartshill Park SCHOOL GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 745 yd |
| Ketley Recreation Ground HOLYHEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 759 yd |
| School Grove (Wellington Amateurs Fc) SCHOOL GROVE | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Meadows Primary School RIDDINGS CLOSE | grass pitches | 974 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 | 130 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.