Bridle Terrace is in Madeley, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF7 5SQ is located in the Madeley & Sutton Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Telford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridle Terrace, Madeley, Telford, TF7 5SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TF7 5SL, TF7 5HD, TF7 5HB, TF7 5SH, TF7 5SN, TF7 5LD, TF7 5HE, TF7 5JY, TF7 5SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TF7 5SQ is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 51.4% | 46.6% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 48.6% | 53.4% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TF7 5SQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.3% | 24.4% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -13.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 51.8% | -4.8% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 13% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 10.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 (69.1%) 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 | 30.3% | 32.4% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -16.0% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 36.7% | -4.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 24.6% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.8% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 TF7 5SQ this area, 32.5% 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.8% | 32.5% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 14.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 8.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 15.5% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 14.4% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 18.6% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.1% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.8% | 97.6% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 96.3% | 97.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 97.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| No passport held | 33.5% | 13.5% | 20.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.1% | 37.2% | -7.1% |
| Christian | 58.3% | 46.2% | 12.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridle Terrace was 52.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.7% lower than the Ironbridge Gorge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bridle Terrace has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Ironbridge Gorge and the 245th lowest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Bridle Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-10-14 | £176,860 |
| 10 Bridle Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-09-26 | £156,000 |
| 39 Bridle Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2024-05-24 | £173,716 |
| 29 Bridle Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2019-11-01 | £133,353 |
| 24 Bridle Terrace, Telford, Wrekin Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2018-06-15 | £176,474 |
The percentage of retired residents living in TF7 5SQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 313 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School Upper Road , Madeley TF7 5DL | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Reynolds Primary School Westbourne , Woodside TF7 5QW | 4out of 4 | 770 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Coronation Crescent , Madeley TF7 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aqueduct Primary School Castlefields Way , Aqueduct TF4 3RP | 2out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeley Academy Castlefields Way , Madeley TF7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Abraham Darby Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Park School District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA | 2out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Telford Langley School Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS | 3out of 4 | 3,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haughton School Queen Street , Madeley TF7 4BW | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southall School Off Rowan Avenue , Dawley TF4 3PX | 3out of 4 | 2,348 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Telford School The Upper Forge , Dale Road DE11 9LR | - not rated | 2,454 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensway Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP | 2out of 4 | 2,923 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 | 3,425 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Day Centre Woodside | Bridle Court Communal Room And Scheme Manager's Office Bridle Court, Madeley | 210 yd | |
| Backstreet Boyz | 10B Park Street, Madeley | 302 yd | |
| Age Concern Madeley | Park Lane Centre Park Lane, Woodside | 609 yd | |
| Anstice Community Trust Cafe | The Anstice, 1 Anstice Square, Madeley | 621 yd | |
| Woody's Warren | Woodys Warren Cafe And Playbarn, Park Lane Centre Park Lane, Woodside | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barley Mow | The Barley Mow, 16 Court Street, Madeley | 661 yd | |
| Madeley (Salop) Cricket Club | Pavillion Park Street, Madeley | 776 yd | |
| All Nations Inn | 20 Coalport Road, Madeley | 925 yd | |
| Foresters Arms | 41 High Street, Madeley | 1,057 yd | |
| The Elizabethan | The Elizabethan Park Lane, Woodside | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andys Fish Bar | 87 Park Street, Madeley | 251 yd | |
| Bostin Bean | Unit A, Madeley Shopping Malls High Street, Madeley | 583 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 3 Madeley Court Way, Madeley | 629 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 9 Anstice Square, Madeley | 630 yd | |
| Pizza Time Telford | 14 High Street, Madeley | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Madeley Shopping Malls Russell Square, Madeley | 436 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Lidl Uk Gmbh Madeley Court Way, Madeley | 522 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Madeley Cricket Club POST BOX 16M FROM 62 PARK STREET ON PARK STREET POST BOX 16M FROM 62 PARK STREET ON PARK STREET PARK STREET | grass pitches | 169 yd |
| Madeley Court Sports Centre (Closed) Court Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 662 yd |
| Telford Snowboard And Ski Centre COURT STREET | artificial grass pitch, ski slopes | 786 yd |
| Madeley Academy CASTLEFIELDS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 793 yd |
| Abraham Darby Sports And Leisure Centre IRONBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 815 yd |
| Abraham Darby Academy (Closed) Ironbridge Road | grass pitches | 869 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 | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.