Darliston is in Telford and in Wrekin district. TF3 2DP 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 Darliston, Telford, TF3 2DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF3 2DW, TF3 2DR, TF3 2DS, TF3 2DJ, TF3 2DT, TF3 2DL, TF3 2DN, TF3 2DQ, TF3 2EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF3 2DP is primarily male, with 53.8% 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 | 51.6% | 46.2% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 48.4% | 53.8% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 2DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 36.4% | 43.5% | 7.1% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 38.3% | -8.1% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 46.4% | 38.9% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 41.6% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 16.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 21.8% | 22% | 0.2% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.9% | 15.3% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.8% | 16.9% | -6.9% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 24.3% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 7.3% | 3.1% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.3% | 85.7% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 4.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 79.7% 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 | 88.5% | 79.7% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 10.6% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 80.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.4% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 6% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 2.3% | -4.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 76.7% | -18.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 29.1% | 13.5% | 15.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Darliston was 60.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.7% lower than the Malinslee & Dawley Bank average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Darliston has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Malinslee & Dawley Bank and the 266th lowest crime rate of 557 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Darliston, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2019-08-16 | £177,460 |
| 33 Darliston, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2015-01-16 | £169,582 |
| 32 Darliston, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2007-04-27 | £183,077 |
| 33 Darliston, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2007-02-12 | £160,836 |
| 35 Darliston, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2006-11-17 | £198,135 |
TF3 2DP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakengates Nursery School Charlton Street , Oakengates TF2 6BT | 3out of 4 | 3,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Madeley Nursery School Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET | 4out of 4 | 4,447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollinswood Infant and Nursery School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EP | - not rated | 305 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollinswood Primary School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EP | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randlay Primary School Randlay , Local Centre TF3 2LR | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Park Primary School Calcot Centre , Stirchley TF3 1YQ | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Oaks Primary School Calcott Centre , Stirchley TF3 1YQ | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Telford Park School Grange Avenue , Stirchley TF3 1FA | 1out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lord Silkin School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Park School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Academy Teece Drive , Priorslee TF2 9SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,982 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 2out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollinswood County Middle School Dale Acre Way , Hollinswood TF3 2EF | - not rated | 226 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stirchley County Middle School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FD | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution (KS3 PRU) Unit 1 , Stafford Park 12 TF3 3BJ | - not rated | 829 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kickstart Academy Whitechapel Way , TF2 9PQ | 2out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchbank Special School Grange Avenue , Stirchley District Centre TF3 1UP | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensway Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP | 3out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 7 Downemead, Hollinswood | 508 yd | |
| ROC Centre Telford | 7 Downemead, Hollinswood | 508 yd | |
| Telford International Centre | The International Centre International Way, Telford Town Centre | 806 yd | |
| Greggs Plc | Unit A5 Stafford Park 4, Stafford Park | 860 yd | |
| Hollinswood and Randlay Parish Council | Randlay Community Centre Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randlay Farmhouse Kitchen | Randlay Farmhouse Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 934 yd | |
| Alberts Shed | Unit 1 Park Avenue, Telford Town Centre | 1,067 yd | |
| The Thomas Botfield (Wetherspoons) | The Thomas Botfield, Central Square Grange Central, Telford Town Centre | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fish House | Unit 2, Hollinswood Local Centre Dale Acre Way, Hollinswood | 447 yd | |
| Big T's Chippy | Unit 1 Randlay Avenue, Randlay | 929 yd | |
| Oishi | Unit 58, Business Development Centre Stafford Park 4, Stafford Park | 971 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hollins Wood Draycott | grass pitches | 153 yd |
| Hollinswood Primary School DALE ACRE WAY | grass pitches | 310 yd |
| Holiday Inn Health Club (Telford / Ironbridge) ST. QUENTIN GATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 784 yd |
| Matheson House Social Club (Closed) Matheson House Matheson House Grange Central | 1,016 yd | |
| Telford Ice Rink | ice rinks | 1,048 yd |
| Pure Gym (Telford) BRODIE HOUSE BRODIE HOUSE GRANGE CENTRAL | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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 | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.