Carmarthen Green, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6UF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TF1 6UF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	50.7%	1.7%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	51%	49.3%	-1.7%	49.0%	0.3%

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 6UF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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	37.4%	47.5%	10.1%	37.9%	9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37.8%	31.7%	-6.1%	44.2%	-12.5%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	14.4%	10.8%	-3.6%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	8.1%	7.5%	-0.6%	6.1%	1.4%

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	38.9%	35%	-3.9%	48.4%	-13.4%
Good health	35.1%	38.3%	3.2%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	14.2%	18.7%	4.5%	12.7%	6.0%
Bad health	8.8%	6.7%	-2.1%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

In the area around TF1 6UF this area, 37.7% 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 14.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.5%	37.7%	-2.8%	18.2%	19.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	10%	-9.4%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	18%	-0.5%	13.4%	4.6%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.8%	1.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	12.1%	5.8%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	7.7%	14.6%	6.9%	33.8%	-19.2%
Other	5.4%	3.8%	-1.6%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	9.8%	18.9%	9.1%	2.7%	16.2%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	3%	0%	-3.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.0%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	75%	66.1%	-8.9%	81.4%	-15.3%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.3% 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	86.5%	78.3%	-8.2%	83.2%	-4.9%
European Union	3.4%	8%	4.6%	6.1%	1.9%
Africa	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	13.7%	6.9%	5.6%	8.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.8%	78.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-4.9%
10+ Years	1%	11%	10.0%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	1.7%	5%	3.3%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	2.4%	4.7%	2.3%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	9.1%	1%	-8.1%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.7%	76.7%	-22.0%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
No passport held	35.2%	13.5%	21.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.7%	37.2%	-2.5%
Christian	31%	46.2%	-15.2%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	22.3%	6.5%	15.8%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Carmarthen Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carmarthen Green was 84.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.8% higher than the Apley Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carmarthen Green has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Apley Castle and the 213th highest crime rate of 557 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TF1 6UF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 Carmarthen Green are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for The Wrekin.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Carmarthen Green, Leegomery, Telford, TF1 6UF

Estimated Average Property Prices for TF1 6UF

Average Price
£152,545

Semi-Detached
£92,239

Terraced
£164,607

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carmarthen Green

Average Price
£122,778

Semi-Detached
£92,776

Terraced
£137,779

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carmarthen GreenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Carmarthen Green, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£173,000	2021-12-17	£200,835
7 Carmarthen Green, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2014-05-16	£227,334
7 Carmarthen Green, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£113,500	2006-01-27	£200,497
3 Carmarthen Green, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£48,000	2002-01-11	£172,567
2 Carmarthen Green, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£45,950	2000-12-08	£194,866

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TF1 6UF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in TF1 6UF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	53
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Student (economically inactive)	19
Self-Employed	16
Other	14
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Transport and storage	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	4
Other	4
Construction	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	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	3,382 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millbrook Primary School and Nursery Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ	3out of 4	431 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leegomery Junior School Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leegomery Infant School Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millbrook Primary School Grainger Drive , Leegomery TF1 6UJ	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hadley Infant School Crescent Road , Hadley TF1 5JU	- not rated	749 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU	- not rated	1,365 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU	3out of 4	1,365 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Manor School Crescent Road , Hadley TF1 6JZ	- not rated	1,498 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Charlton School Apley Avenue , TF1 3FA	3out of 4	1,567 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Johnson Catholic College Whitchurch Road , Wellington TF1 3DY	- not rated	1,676 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,446 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Telford College Haybridge Road , Wellington TF1 2NP	- not rated	691 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Telford King Street , Wellington TF1 1NY	- not rated	989 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
KICKSTART TELFORD COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY , Haybridge Road TF1 2NP	- not rated	691 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH	- not rated	872 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge at HLC Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NQ	- not rated	893 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Street (KS4) PRU New College , King Street TF1 1NY	- not rated	989 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pathways (the Glebe Centre) Glebe Street , Wellington TF1 1JP	- not rated	1,319 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
Market Hall Cafe	5 Market Approach, Wellington	250 yd
Haybridge road cafe	87 Haybridge Road, Hadley	405 yd
Aramark Ltd @ Telford College Of Arts And Technology (TCAT)	Telford College Haybridge Road, Wellington	689 yd
Get Gourmet	38 Haybridge Road, Hadley	729 yd
Grill & Slice	113A Watling Street, Wellington	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Swan Hotel	The Swan Hotel Watling Street, Wellington	973 yd
Hop & Vine	69 High Street, Hadley	999 yd
Railway Inn	The Railway Inn, 42 - 44 Mill Bank, Wellington	1,024 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebab King Hadley	89 Haybridge Road, Hadley	372 yd
Fine Foods	79 Haybridge Road, Hadley	424 yd
Subway	Subway Haybridge Road, Wellington	782 yd
China rose	113 Watling Street, Wellington	869 yd
Domino's Pizzas	82 Watling Street, Wellington	869 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New College Telford HAYBRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	679 yd
Telford College HAYBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	679 yd
Old Hall School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	680 yd
Mercia Fields Grainger Drive	grass pitches	709 yd
Leegomery Bmx Track Leegate Avenue	cycling	727 yd
New Bucks Head Stadium (Afc Telford United) THE BUCKS WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	754 yd
Life@Whitehouse (Telford) WATLING STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	811 yd
Wrekin College Sports Centre WREKIN COLLEGE WREKIN COLLEGE SUTHERLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	951 yd
Hadley Learning Community WATERLOO ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	979 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	148.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.