TF3 1QS postcode in Telford, Telford and Wrekin
TF3 1QS is a postcode in Telford, in the The Nedge ward of Telford and Wrekin. It is in the Telford parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1992.
Where TF3 1QS is, and what is near it
- TF3 1QS
- Other postcodes in TF3 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6606, longitude -2.4405)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TF3 1QS?
- Telford and WrekinCouncil, for all local services Telford and Wrekin: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TF3 1QS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MerciaPolice force area
- TelfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Shaun Davies (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Shaun Davies
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TF3 1QS?
Every home and business at TF3 1QS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TF3 1QS?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TF3 1QS.
Check the bin days for TF3 1QS on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TF3 1QS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TF3 1QS.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Telford and Wrekin
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TF3 1QS: 2,211 properties in Telford and Wrekin are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Telford and Wrekin
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TF3 1QS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TF3 1QS?
Homes in TF3 1 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 94 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £291,000 38 sales
- Semi-detached £181,450 16 sales
- Terraced £147,000 39 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TF3 district: a typical £190,000 from 231 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TF3 1QS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TF3 1QS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TF3 1QS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around TF3 1QS. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (61%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Telford and Wrekin for 2026‑27: £2,256. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,504 (band A) to £3,259 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,256.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (5%) | £1,504 |
| Band B | about 90 (16%) | £1,755 |
| Band C | about 140 (25%) | £2,006 |
| Band D | about 210 (37%) | £2,256 |
| Band E | about 70 (12%) | £2,758 |
| Band F | about 30 (5%) | £3,259 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,760 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,513 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 61% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Telford and Wrekin before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TF3 1QS is in (ONS area E01014195), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest open schools to TF3 1QS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TF3 1QS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TF3 1QS is Telford Central Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.
- Telford Central Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
- Oakengates Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Long Meadow, 160 m away.
More stations near TF3 1QS, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TF3 1QS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Stirchley Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01952 660444 750 mWalk
- Hollinswood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01952 201144 1.5 kmCycle
- Teldoc Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 0330 053 6456 1.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TF3 1QS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TF3 1QS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
- Be.EV Telford Centre Charging point · 18 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 1.8 kmCycle
- Polar Instant Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest to the centre of TF3 1QS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Stirchley Dental Practice Phone 01952 592658 750 mWalk
- Malinslee Medical and Dental Practice Phone 01952 506556 1.6 kmCycle
- Dawley Dental Practice Phone 01952 505120 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TF3 1QS?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Princess Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01952 641222 7.5 kmDrive
- Bridgnorth Community Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01746 762641 13.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TF3 1QS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Maples Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 500 mWalk
- Woodside Place Phone 01952 973300 2.4 kmCycle
- Priorslee House Phone 01952 453375 2.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TF3 1QS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Rowlands Pharmacy, The Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01952 596620 750 mWalk
- Hollinswood Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01952 299925 1.5 kmCycle
- Malinslee Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01952 503555 1.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TF3 1QS?
The nearest vets to the centre of TF3 1QS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Haygate Vets 3.3 kmCycle
- St Georges Veterinary Surgery 3.9 kmCycle
- Medivet Phone +441952270115 3.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TF3 1QS in a conservation area?
The centre of TF3 1QS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TF3 1QS?
Police.uk records 274 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TF3 1QS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 7, vehicle crime 3, drugs 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TF3 1QS
- Ward
- The Nedge
- Parish
- Stirchley and Brookside
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Telford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1992
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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