TF3
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Telford, Stirchley and Brookside, in Telford and Wrekin.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TF3 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in TF3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How TF3 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is TF3 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TF3 at a rate of 153.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.9 per 1,000 people across the TF postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 439 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TF3.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,675), shoplifting (779) and other crime (640).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TF3 was 160.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in TF3, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TF3 has no single figure. Of its 18 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in TF3
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telford and Wrekin 017B | 2,088 | 89.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.9% |
| Telford and Wrekin 017D | 1,491 | 404.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 93.2% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018A | 1,732 | 111.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.2% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018B | 1,502 | 135.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 66.0% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018C | 1,679 | 101.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.1% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018D | 1,603 | 59.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.2% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018E | 1,413 | 66.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.6% |
| Telford and Wrekin 018F | 1,513 | 365.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.9% |
| Telford and Wrekin 020A | 1,479 | 78.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.6% |
| Telford and Wrekin 020B | 1,139 | 59.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.7% |
| Telford and Wrekin 020C | 1,485 | 88.0 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.0% |
| Telford and Wrekin 020D | 1,257 | 104.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 87.3% |
| Telford and Wrekin 020E | 1,768 | 86.0 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Telford and Wrekin 024A | 1,964 | 28.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.9% |
| Telford and Wrekin 024B | 1,332 | 124.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.7% |
| Telford and Wrekin 024C | 1,387 | 823.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 65.6% |
| Telford and Wrekin 024D | 1,738 | 48.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.3% |
| Telford and Wrekin 024E | 1,935 | 124.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 88.7% |
Your MP
- Shaun DaviesLabourMP for Telford
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in TF33
Postcode sectors in TF35
Council1
Towns in TF31
Postcode districts next to TF36
Nearest rail stations3
More in the TF postcode area2
TF3 in brief
TF3 is a postcode district covering Telford, Stirchley and Brookside, in Telford and Wrekin.
About 27,714 people lived in TF3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £195,000 in 2025 across 256 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 153.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in TF3 was £195,000 in 2025.
TF3 had 25,915 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in TF3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In TF3, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.