Chirbury is in Stirchley, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF3 1UQ is located in the The Nedge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Telford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chirbury, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF3 1UH, TF3 1UG, TF3 1UJ, TF3 1UL, TF3 1UF, TF3 1UE, TF3 1UW, TF3 1QT, TF3 2LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TF3 1UQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 49.5% | 47.5% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 52.5% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 TF3 1UQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 36.5% | 43.2% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 39.4% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 10.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 49.4% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.9% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.1% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.8% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 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.
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 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 25% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.7% | 11.9% | -11.8% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 17.7% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 16.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 22.7% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.5% | 85.1% | -7.4% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 93.5% | 83.9% | -9.6% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 82.7% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 3.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.3% | 76.7% | -19.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 30.2% | 13.5% | 16.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 37.2% | 13.8% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chirbury was 35.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.5% lower than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chirbury has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank and the 169th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% 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 Chirbury, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2025-03-21 | £148,378 |
| 12 Chirbury, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2023-12-18 | £159,996 |
| 25 Chirbury, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2023-04-04 | £95,095 |
| 25 Chirbury, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-12-20 | £90,178 |
| 3 Chirbury, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-08-18 | £170,377 |
TF3 1UQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeley Nursery School Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET | 4out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakengates Nursery School The Place , Limes Walk TF2 6EP | 2out of 4 | 4,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Primary School Grange Avenue , Stirchley TF3 1ET | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randlay Primary School Randlay , Local Centre TF3 2LR | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary School Beaconsfield , Brookside TF3 1LG | 2out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmer Lake Primary School Brookside , TF3 1LD | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollinswood Primary School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EP | 3out of 4 | 1,552 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Telford Park School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA | 2out of 4 | 501 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,985 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madeley Academy Castlefields Way , Madeley TF7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Academy Teece Drive , Priorslee TF2 9SQ | 3out of 4 | 3,457 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX | 3out of 4 | 3,909 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensway Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP | 2out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southall School Off Rowan Avenue , Dawley TF4 3PX | 3out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haughton School Queen Street , Madeley TF7 4BW | 3out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Seeds School Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park , Horsehay TF4 3EE | - not rated | 3,460 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollinswood and Randlay Parish Council | Randlay Community Centre Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 641 yd | |
| Randlay Community Centre | Randlay Community Centre Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 641 yd | |
| Nedge Farm Retail/Farm | Nedge Farm Naird Lane, Nedge Hill | 1,049 yd | |
| Brookside Central Community Café | Brookside Central Bembridge, Brookside | 1,050 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boscobel Tavern Limited | 16 Eliot Close, Stirchley | 614 yd | |
| Randlay Farmhouse Kitchen | Randlay Farmhouse Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 673 yd | |
| The Mallard | The Mallard Brookside Avenue, Brookside | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong City | Unit 4, Stirchley District Centre Grange Avenue, Stirchley | 499 yd | |
| Big T's Chippy | Unit 1 Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 728 yd | |
| Cod FryDays | Unit 1, 201A Burford, Brookside | 1,065 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Operative | The Co-operative Food Grange Avenue, Stirchley | 499 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Recreation Centre Grange Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 342 yd |
| The Telford Park School (Closed) | grass pitches | 425 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 | 125.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.