Leighton Road is in Buildwas, Telford and in Shrewsbury And Atcham district. TF8 7DF is located in the Severn Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Shrewsbury and Atcham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighton Road, Buildwas, Telford, TF8 7DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Leighton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Road are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shrewsbury And Atcham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TF8 7DF

Average Price
£332,344
Semi-Detached
£338,777
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£325,911
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Road

Average Price
£332,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Leighton Road, Telford, Shropshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002018-06-15 £338,777
Severn Valley House Leighton Road, Telford, Shropshire
Detached, an established residential building
£80,0001998-12-18 £325,911

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Buildwas Academy
Buildwas Road, Buildwas TF8 7DA
989 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School
Sheinton Road, Cressage SY5 6DH
3,825 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School
Dale End, Coalbrookdale TF8 7DS
4,217 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lightmoor Village Primary School
Lightmoor Way, Lightmoor Village TF4 3EG
4,883 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4William Brookes School
Farley Road, TF13 6NB
4,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPriory Telford School
The Upper Forge, Dale Road DE11 9LR
4,354 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Seeds School
Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park, Horsehay TF4 3EE
5,351 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in TF8 7DF area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near TF8 7DF postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Leighton Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Leighton Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

TF8 7DF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in TF8 7DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction20
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing14
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female156
Male153

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex133
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced35
Widowed21

Health

Very good health123
Good health110
Fair health51
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 70
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White304
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union9
Africa6
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years12
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal1
Romania2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion111
Christian174
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered20