Ketley Dingle is in Ketley, Telford and in Wrekin district. TF1 5HS is located in the Ketley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Telford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ketley Dingle, Ketley, Telford, TF1 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TF1 5HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.2% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.8% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TF1 5HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25% | 23.6% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 54.3% | 3.1% | 44.2% | 10.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 13.6% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 7% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 36.5% | 40.1% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 43.8% | 37.5% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 16.4% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 21.6% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 11.6% | -8.2% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 23.2% | 5.7% | 13.4% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 16.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 18.5% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 8.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 92.1% | 87.4% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 93.7% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 94.4% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 6.9% | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ketley Dingle was 29.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Ketley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ketley Dingle has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Ketley and the 127th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ketley Dingle, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2017-08-02 | £324,190 |
TF1 5HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 103 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Primary School and Nursery Riddings Close , Ketley TF1 5HF | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdale Primary School & Nursery Marlborough Way , Rock Road TF3 5HA | 4out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawley Primary School Off Arleston Lane , Lawley TF4 2PR | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Short Wood Primary School Limekiln Lane , Wellington TF1 2JA | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Foundation 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ercall Wood Academy Golf Links Lane , Wellington TF1 2DT | 2out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA | 1out of 4 | 3,143 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Priory School New Road , TF2 7AB | 2out of 4 | 3,593 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 3,741 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 | 1,128 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 | 1,345 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linden Centre Oak Road , Overdale TF3 5BT | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| KICKSTART 11 Tan Bank , Wellington TF1 1HJ | 2out of 4 | 2,487 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 4out of 4 | 2,696 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ltd | Unit Q, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 312 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 474 yd | |
| Asda Living Cafe Telford | Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 574 yd | |
| KFC | Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 574 yd | |
| Goddards Fine Food Catering Limited | Goddards Store Station Road, Ketley | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arleston Inn | Arleston Inn Hotel Arleston Lane, Arleston | 400 yd | |
| Bridge Builder | The Bridge Builder, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 474 yd | |
| Wrens Nest PH | The Wrens Nest Wrens Nest Lane, Ketley | 628 yd | |
| The Horseshoes Inn | The Horse Shoes Inn Holyhead Road, Ketley | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit P, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 302 yd | |
| Village Spice | 32 Woodside Road, Ketley | 647 yd | |
| Ping Hong Takeaway | 18 Station Road, Ketley | 809 yd | |
| The Crispy Cod | 34 Station Road, Ketley | 825 yd | |
| Telford Oriental | 46 Overdale | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Wrekin Retail Park Whitchurch Drive, Wellington | 474 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd. | Sainsburys Supermarket Holyhead Road, Ketley | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Social Club | grass pitches | 97 yd |
| Meadows Primary School RIDDINGS CLOSE | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Ketley Recreation Ground HOLYHEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.