Deercote, Telford, TF3 2BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF3 2BJ is primarily male, with 55% of the population 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	45.2%	45%	-0.2%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	54.8%	55%	0.2%	49.0%	6.0%

Partnership Status

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	44.5%	39.3%	-5.2%	37.9%	1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	33.5%	43%	9.5%	44.2%	-1.2%
Separated	4.5%	2.5%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	14.7%	12.8%	-1.9%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.6%

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	45.9%	48.7%	2.8%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	36.7%	33.7%	-3.0%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	12.6%	10.8%	-1.8%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	3.1%	4.6%	1.5%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.9%	22.7%	-2.2%	18.2%	4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	10.7%	-3.2%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	8.7%	-7.6%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	12.8%	1.4%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	35.5%	12.6%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	5.7%	5%	-0.7%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% 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)
Chinese	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	9.9%	18.9%	9.0%	3.1%	15.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	6.8%	14.4%	7.6%	2.5%	11.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	3.1%	1.3%	-1.8%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	75.5%	58%	-17.5%	81.4%	-23.4%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	47.7%	-31.2%	83.2%	-35.5%
European Union	7.5%	20.9%	13.4%	6.1%	14.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	6.5%	12.4%	5.9%	2.7%	9.7%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	18.6%	11.5%	5.6%	13.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.9%	47.7%	-31.2%	83.2%	-35.5%
10+ Years	4.1%	11.4%	7.3%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	5.8%	8.8%	3.0%	2.9%	5.9%
2-5 Years	7.8%	18.6%	10.8%	2.2%	16.4%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	13.4%	10.0%	1.9%	11.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.9%	76.7%	-38.8%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Poland	4.6%	1.3%	3.3%
Romania	6.5%	0.9%	5.6%
Other EU countries	7.8%	1.5%	6.3%
Central and Western Africa	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
Southern Asia	15%	1.2%	13.8%
No passport held	17%	13.5%	3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.4%	37.2%	-8.8%
Christian	45.4%	46.2%	-0.8%
Hindu	16.3%	1.7%	14.6%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Deercote Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Deercote was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£40,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TF3 2BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Deercote are based on 80 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wrekin.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Deercote, Telford, TF3 2BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TF3 2BJ

Average Price
£137,173

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£137,173

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Deercote

Average Price
£166,983

Semi-Detached
£164,176

Terraced
£167,685

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DeercoteStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Deercote, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£79,500	2019-10-25	£110,428
41 Deercote, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2017-10-06	£172,430
34 Deercote, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£98,000	2006-10-03	£158,355
38 Deercote, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building	£63,000	2005-02-07	£116,059

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TF3 2BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Part-Time Employee	32
Retired	26
Self-Employed	17
Other	13
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	30
Human health and social work activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	10
Information and communication	10
Other	8
Construction	6
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2

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	2,789 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Madeley Nursery School Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET	4out of 4	4,526 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollinswood Primary School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EP	3out of 4	197 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollinswood Infant and Nursery School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EP	- not rated	310 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Randlay Primary School Randlay , Local Centre TF3 2LR	3out of 4	1,169 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Park Primary School Brunel Road , Malinslee TF3 2BF	3out of 4	1,199 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malinslee Primary School Matlock Avenue , Dawley TF4 2JF	- not rated	1,441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Telford Park School Grange Avenue , Stirchley TF3 1FA	1out of 4	2,115 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Academy Teece Drive , Priorslee TF2 9SQ	3out of 4	2,125 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lord Silkin School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA	- not rated	2,181 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Telford Park School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA	- not rated	2,181 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS	2out of 4	2,250 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollinswood County Middle School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EF	- not rated	445 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stirchley County Middle School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FD	- not rated	2,109 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	5,173 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kickstart Academy Whitechapel Way , TF2 9PQ	2out of 4	1,139 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Revolution (KS3 PRU) Unit 1 , Stafford Park 12 TF3 3BJ	- not rated	1,417 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW	3out of 4	1,449 yd	City technology college	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensway Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP	3out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birchbank Special School Grange Avenue , Stirchley District Centre TF3 1UP	- not rated	2,046 yd	Community special school	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
Hollinswood and Randlay Parish Council	7 Downemead, Hollinswood	165 yd
ROC Centre Telford	7 Downemead, Hollinswood	165 yd
Telford International Centre	The International Centre International Way, Telford Town Centre	269 yd
Telford Ice Rink	Telford Ice Rink And Soft Play International Way, Telford Town Centre	460 yd
Little Dessert Shop	11, Hazeldine House Grange Central, Telford Town Centre	463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Thomas Botfield (Wetherspoons)	The Thomas Botfield, Central Square Grange Central, Telford Town Centre	465 yd
Alberts Shed	Unit 1 Park Avenue, Telford Town Centre	489 yd
The Liquor Lab	Unit 4a, Southwater Square Southwater Way, Telford Town Centre	576 yd
Billy the Bums	Unit 5, Southern Quarter Southwater Way, Telford Town Centre	591 yd
The Wrekin Giant	Unit 11, Southwater Square Southwater Way, Telford Town Centre	622 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fish House	Unit 2, Hollinswood Local Centre Dale Acre Way, Hollinswood	175 yd
You me sushi	13 - 17, Sherwood Square	543 yd
Subway	50, Southwater	590 yd
Greggs	54, Southwater	593 yd
The Place In The Park	Telford Town Park Visitor Centre, Telford Town Park, Hinkshay	681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 2, Southwater Square Southwater Way, Telford Town Centre	603 yd
Marks & Spencer	201, Dean Street	670 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 4, Northern Quarter Grange Central, Telford Town Centre	701 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Malinsgate, Telford Town Centre	887 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hollinswood Primary School DALE ACRE WAY	grass pitches	305 yd
Matheson House Social Club (Closed) Matheson House Matheson House Grange Central		433 yd
Holiday Inn Health Club (Telford / Ironbridge) ST. QUENTIN GATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	445 yd
Pure Gym (Telford) BRODIE HOUSE BRODIE HOUSE GRANGE CENTRAL	health and fitness suite	450 yd
Telford Ice Rink	ice rinks	460 yd
Hollins Wood Draycott	grass pitches	516 yd
Places Gym (Telford) FOSTERS HOUSE FOSTERS HOUSE STAFFORD PARK 1	health and fitness suite	963 yd
The Telford Centre Hotel Health Club FORGEGATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,061 yd
Telford Hornets Rugby Football Club TOWN PARK	grass pitches	1,073 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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TF3 2BJ