Cordingley Way is in Donnington, Telford and in Wrekin district. TF2 7LT is located in the Donnington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Wrekin. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cordingley Way, Donnington, Telford, TF2 7LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF2 7LL, TF2 7LR, TF2 7LW, TF2 8BP, TF2 8BS, TF2 7LN, TF2 7LQ, TF2 7LP, TF2 8BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TF2 7LT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 50.2% | 48.3% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 49.8% | 51.7% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 29.8% | 32.6% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 28.9% | -2.9% | 44.2% | -15.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 19.7% | 20.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 13.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.6%) 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 | 23.7% | 28.1% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -20.3% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 35.5% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 30.3% | 23.6% | -6.7% | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Bad health | 12.8% | 10.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 TF2 7LT this area, 38.5% 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 9.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50% | 38.5% | -11.5% | 18.2% | 20.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 9.6% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 18.7% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 13.9% | 8.3% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -24.7% |
| Other | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| White | 98.1% | 97.1% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 95.3% | 94.1% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 94.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 35.6% | 13.5% | 22.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 60.5% | 46.2% | 14.3% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cordingley Way was 27.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.6% lower than the Donnington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cordingley Way has the 11th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Donnington and the 119th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Gordon House Cordingley Way, Telford, Wrekin Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2011-03-18 | £82,502 |
TF2 7LT 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TF2 7LT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Other | 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 | 2,235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School Leonard Close , Winifreds Drive TF2 8BH | 3out of 4 | 215 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery Church Road , Wrockwardine Wood TF2 7AH | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre Baldwin Webb Avenue , Donnington TF2 8EP | 2out of 4 | 771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre Church Road , Donnington Wood TF2 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School Church Road , Trench TF2 7HG | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Telford Priory School New Road , TF2 7AB | 2out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase Waterloo Road , Hadley TF1 5NU | 3out of 4 | 3,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Academy Teece Drive , Priorslee TF2 9SQ | 3out of 4 | 3,766 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 4,617 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 | 3,675 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linden Centre Oak Road , Overdale TF3 5BT | 3out of 4 | 4,067 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberleigh Therapeutic School The Oaks , Redhill TF2 9NZ | - not rated | 4,107 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 4out of 4 | 4,493 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrekin College Sutherland Road , Wellington TF1 3BH | - not rated | 5,261 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donnington Ambulance Station Health & Wellbeing Tuck Shop | Donnington Ambulance Station Wrekin Drive, Donnington | 360 yd | |
| Casey's Venues @ Cordingley Hall | Cordingley Hall Wellington Road, Donnington | 749 yd | |
| The Trench café | 4 Stratford Park, Trench | 884 yd | |
| Midshire Signature Services Ltd | Muller, Donnington Wood Business Park Granville Road, Donnington Wood | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrockwardine Wood & Trench Labour Club | Wrockwardine Wood Trench Labour Club Gibbons Road, Trench | 455 yd | |
| White Horse Tavern | The White Horse Tavern New Road, Wrockwardine Wood | 650 yd | |
| Wrockwardine Wood Football Club | Wrockwardine Wood F.c Sports And Social Club, Wrockwardine Wood | 658 yd | |
| Donnington Community Sports And Social Club | 71 Turreff Avenue, Donnington | 720 yd | |
| The Lamb Inn | The Lamb Inn Moss Road, Wrockwardine Wood | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis Fish Bar | 15 The Parade, Donnington | 487 yd | |
| Spice Masala Donnington Limited | 12 The Parade, Donnington | 547 yd | |
| Shanghai Star | 9 The Parade, Donnington | 547 yd | |
| Oasis Fish Bar | 10 Wellington Road, Donnington | 847 yd | |
| Kebab Ye Catering LTD | 1 Albert Place, Donnington | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Operative Retail Services Limited | 14 Wrekin Drive, Donnington | 685 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd Wellington Road, Donnington | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trench Playing Field GIBBONS ROAD | grass pitches | 530 yd |
| Sutherland Co-Operative Academy (Closed) Gibbons Road | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Oakengates Leisure Centre NEW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 753 yd |
| Wrockwardine Wood Juniors School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Donnington Recreation Ground CORONATION DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,056 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 | 70.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.