Overview of TF8 7HT

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High Street is in Coalport, Telford and in The Wrekin district. TF8 7HT is located in the Ironbridge Gorge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Telford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about High Street, Coalport, Telford, TF8 7HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TF8 7HU, TF8 7HS, TF8 7HY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TF8 7HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%50.5%2.3% 51.0% -0.5%
Male51.8%49.5%-2.3% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.5%26.7%-2.8% 37.9% -11.2%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%49%2.3% 44.2% 4.8%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2.1%2%-0.1% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced15.1%13.9%-1.2% 9.1% 4.8%
Widowed6%7.8%1.8% 6.1% 1.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.3%39.3%-8.0% 48.4% -9.1%
Good health31%36.5%5.5% 33.6% 2.9%
Fair health14.7%17.8%3.1% 12.7% 5.1%
Bad health6.7%5.5%-1.2% 4.0% 1.5%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.4%12.4%-8.0% 18.2% -5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.9%10.1%-1.8% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.7%13.8%-0.9% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship3.5%4.4%0.9% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%21.5%11.3% 16.9% 4.6%
Degree or Similar36.8%37.6%0.8% 33.8% 3.8%
Other2.5%0.3%-2.2% 2.8% -2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.6%0%-0.6% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0%-1.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White97.4%98.5%1.1% 81.4% 17.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.4%95.4%-2.0% 83.2% 12.2%
European Union1%2.4%1.4% 6.1% -3.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1%0.9%-0.1% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.3% -0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.4%95.7%-1.7% 83.2% 12.5%
10+ Years0%3.1%3.1% 9.8% -6.7%
5-10 Years0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years1.9%0%-1.9% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.6% 76.7% 8.9%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.4% 37.2% 2.2%
Christian51.7% 46.2% 5.5%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 271.7% higher than the Admaston & Bratton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Admaston & Bratton and the 123rd highest crime rate of 562 local areas in Telford and Wrekin .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in TF8 7HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for The Wrekin.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Coalport, Telford, TF8 7HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for TF8 7HT

Average Price
£417,584
Semi-Detached
£280,050
Terraced
£342,705
Detached
£534,232
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£314,950
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£227,241
Detached
£464,742
Flats/Maisonettes
£92,249
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Haye House High Street, Telford, Wrekin
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£236,0002025-03-28 £239,239
1 Haye House High Street, Telford, Wrekin
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£264,5632023-06-30 £272,468
1 Haye House High Street, Telford, Wrekin
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002013-03-21 £275,488
2 Haye House High Street, Telford, Wrekin
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£179,9502012-05-04 £323,035
John Rose Cottage, 34 High Street, Telford, Wrekin
Detached, an established residential building
£309,2692009-06-19 £540,027
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TF8 7HT

Employment

TF8 7HT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

TF8 7HT 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired85
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee33
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Construction28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing24
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication12
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Madeley Nursery School
Bridle Road , Madeley TF7 5ET
4out of 4 2,201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School
109 Southgate , Sutton Hill TF7 4HG
3out of 4 1,340 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
John Fletcher of Madeley Primary School
Upper Road , Madeley TF7 5DL
3out of 4 1,557 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery
Coalport Road , TF12 5AN
4out of 4 1,922 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broseley CE Primary School
Dark Lane , TF12 5LW
3out of 4 2,039 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX
3out of 4 2,169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Ironbridge Road , Madeley TF7 5HX
3out of 4 2,175 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Madeley Academy
Castlefields Way , Madeley TF7 5FB
3out of 4 2,916 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Telford Park School
District Centre , Stirchley TF3 1FA
2out of 4 4,564 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Telford Langley School
Duce Drive , Dawley TF4 3JS
3out of 4 5,323 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haughton School
Queen Street , Madeley TF7 4BW
3out of 4 2,279 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory Telford School
The Upper Forge , Dale Road DE11 9LR
- not rated 3,380 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southall School
Off Rowan Avenue , Dawley TF4 3PX
3out of 4 4,513 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queensway
Hinkshay Road , Dawley TF4 3PP
2out of 4 5,057 yd Academy special sponsor led 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tile Press CafeUnit B25, Maws Craft Centre Ferry Road, Jackfield514 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shakespeare InnThe Shakespeare Inn High Street, Coalport199 yd
The Boat InnThe Boat Inn Ferry Road, Jackfield293 yd
The Brewery InnThe Brewery Inn High Street, Coalport475 yd
The Half Moon174 Salthouse Road, Jackfield706 yd
Woodbridge InnCoalport, Telford843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Telford Hotel And Golf Resort
GREAT HAY DRIVE
golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool570 yd

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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s25.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed334.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed43.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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