Ivatt Close is in Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF4 3SY is located in the Dawley & Aqueduct electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Telford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ivatt Close, Telford, TF4 3SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF4 3SU, TF4 3SZ, TF4 3SX, TF4 3ND, TF4 3TP, TF4 3TD, TF4 3PW, TF4 3NB, TF3 1AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TF4 3SY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 52.3% | 47.7% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 47.7% | 52.3% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 | 25.4% | 30.7% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.8% | 50.6% | -10.2% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 9.5% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 50.9% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 15.5% | 13.9% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 11.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 16.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18% | 22.5% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 31.2% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -2.6% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.1% | 93.1% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 11.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 96.1% 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% | 96.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 96.1% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivatt Close was 29.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the Dawley & Aqueduct average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ivatt Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawley & Aqueduct and the 128th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Ivatt Close, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-06-21 | £313,698 |
| 9 Ivatt Close, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2020-02-14 | £336,693 |
| 6 Ivatt Close, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2019-05-31 | £345,659 |
| 8 Ivatt Close, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £239,950 | 2018-01-31 | £345,501 |
| 2 Ivatt Close, Telford, Wrekin Detached, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2016-04-19 | £297,803 |
TF4 3SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 151 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Education | 34 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeley Nursery School Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET | 4out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakengates Nursery School The Place , Limes Walk TF2 6EP | 2out of 4 | 4,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct Primary School Castlefields Way , Aqueduct TF4 3RP | 2out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Captain Webb Primary School Webb Crescent , Pool Hill TF4 3DU | 2out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary School Beaconsfield , Brookside TF3 1LG | 2out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawley Church of England Primary Academy Doseley Road North , Dawley TF4 3AL | 2out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randlay Primary School Randlay , Local Centre TF3 2LR | 3out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madeley Academy Castlefields Way , Madeley TF7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Park School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA | 2out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX | 3out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Academy Teece Drive , Priorslee TF2 9SQ | 3out of 4 | 4,542 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southall School Off Rowan Avenue , Dawley TF4 3PX | 3out of 4 | 118 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensway Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP | 2out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Seeds School Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park , Horsehay TF4 3EE | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Telford School Old Park , TF3 4NW | 4out of 4 | 2,546 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haughton School Queen Street , Madeley TF7 4BW | 3out of 4 | 2,835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant 1840 | Restaurant 1840 Stirchley Lane, Dawley | 206 yd | |
| Food Hut | 9 Finger Road, Dawley | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Crowns Inn | Three Crowns Inn Hinkshay Road, Dawley | 456 yd | |
| White Horse | 4 Finger Road, Dawley | 630 yd | |
| Britannia inn | The Britannia Inn Aqueduct Road, Aqueduct | 1,089 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southall School ROWAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Elms Playing Field FINDERS KEEP FINDERS KEEP STIRCHLEY VILLAGE | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Queensway South Academy HINKSHAY ROAD | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Aqueduct Primary School CASTLEFIELDS WAY | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Manor Road Playing Fields PHOENIX BUNGALOW PHOENIX BUNGALOW MANOR ROAD | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| Phoenix Sports Centre (Closed) Manor Road | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| Phoenix Sports & Leisure Centre DUCE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,028 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 | 87.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.