TF4 2LY postcode in Telford, Telford and Wrekin

TF4 2LY is a postcode in Telford, in the Horsehay & Lightmoor 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 1980.

Where TF4 2LY is, and what is near it

Map of TF4 2LY and what is near it Map of TF4 2LY: its centre point, with the 307 other postcodes in the TF4 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TF4 2AA: also in TF4 2TF4 2AD: also in TF4 2TF4 2AE: also in TF4 2TF4 2AF: also in TF4 2TF4 2AG: also in TF4 2TF4 2AH: also in TF4 2TF4 2AQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2AZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2BX: also in TF4 2TF4 2BY: also in TF4 2TF4 2DD: also in TF4 2TF4 2EG: also in TF4 2TF4 2EP: also in TF4 2TF4 2EQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2ES: also in TF4 2TF4 2ET: also in TF4 2TF4 2EX: also in TF4 2TF4 2FW: also in TF4 2TF4 2FX: also in TF4 2TF4 2FY: also in TF4 2TF4 2GA: also in TF4 2TF4 2GB: also in TF4 2TF4 2HB: also in TF4 2TF4 2HE: also in TF4 2TF4 2HF: also in TF4 2TF4 2HG: also in TF4 2TF4 2HH: also in TF4 2TF4 2HJ: also in TF4 2TF4 2HL: also in TF4 2TF4 2HN: also in TF4 2TF4 2HP: also in TF4 2TF4 2HQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2HU: also in TF4 2TF4 2HW: also in TF4 2TF4 2HY: also in TF4 2TF4 2HZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2JT: also in TF4 2TF4 2JU: also in TF4 2TF4 2JX: also in TF4 2TF4 2JY: also in TF4 2TF4 2JZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2LA: also in TF4 2TF4 2LB: also in TF4 2TF4 2LD: also in TF4 2TF4 2LE: also in TF4 2TF4 2LS: also in TF4 2TF4 2LT: also in TF4 2TF4 2LU: also in TF4 2TF4 2LX: also in TF4 2TF4 2LZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2NA: also in TF4 2TF4 2NB: also in TF4 2TF4 2ND: also in TF4 2TF4 2NE: also in TF4 2TF4 2NF: also in TF4 2TF4 2NG: also in TF4 2TF4 2NH: also in TF4 2TF4 2NJ: also in TF4 2TF4 2NL: also in TF4 2TF4 2NN: also in TF4 2TF4 2NP: also in TF4 2TF4 2NQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2NR: also in TF4 2TF4 2NT: also in TF4 2TF4 2NU: also in TF4 2TF4 2NW: also in TF4 2TF4 2NY: also in TF4 2TF4 2NZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2PA: also in TF4 2TF4 2PU: also in TF4 2TF4 2PX: also in TF4 2TF4 2QG: also in TF4 2TF4 2QH: also in TF4 2TF4 2QJ: also in TF4 2TF4 2QL: also in TF4 2TF4 2QN: also in TF4 2TF4 2QP: also in TF4 2TF4 2QQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2QW: also in TF4 2TF4 2QY: also in TF4 2TF4 2QZ: also in TF4 2TF4 2RA: also in TF4 2TF4 2RB: also in TF4 2TF4 2RD: also in TF4 2TF4 2RE: also in TF4 2TF4 2RF: also in TF4 2TF4 2RH: also in TF4 2TF4 2RJ: also in TF4 2TF4 2RN: also in TF4 2TF4 2RP: also in TF4 2TF4 2RQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2RR: also in TF4 2TF4 2RS: also in TF4 2TF4 2RT: also in TF4 2TF4 2RU: also in TF4 2TF4 2RW: also in TF4 2TF4 2SN: also in TF4 2TF4 2SQ: also in TF4 2TF4 2TH: also in TF4 2TF4 2TL: also in TF4 2TF4 2TW: also in TF4 2 School 1.1 kmGP 3.2 kmOakengates station 3.9 kmMalinslee & Dawley Bank TF4 2LY Map of TF4 2LY and what is near it Map of TF4 2LY: its centre point, with the 307 other postcodes in the TF4 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Teldoc 2.1 kmGP 3.2 kmTelford Central station 3.4 kmMalinslee & Dawley Bank TF4 2LY
  • TF4 2LY
  • Other postcodes in TF4 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 52.6650, longitude -2.4839)

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 TF4 2LY?

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 TF4 2LY?

87% of the homes and businesses at TF4 2LY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Telford and Wrekin: 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)87% can get it

Telford and Wrekin: 98%

The line marks the figure across Telford and Wrekin.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 TF4 2LY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Telford & Wrekin Council's days for TF4 2LY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TF4 2LY on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 TF4 2LY 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 TF4 2LY.

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 TF4 2LY: 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 TF4 2LY 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TF4 2LY?

Homes in TF4 2 sold for a typical £237,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 139 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£237,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£249,900 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £327,000 49 sales
  • Semi-detached £207,500 54 sales
  • Terraced £176,500 32 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (4)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TF4 district: a typical £232,500 from 264 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in TF4 2LY

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in TF4 2LY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 November 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 TF4 2LY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around TF4 2LY. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TF4 2LY

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 £3,760 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,006.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,504
Band Babout 100 (17%)£1,755
Band Cabout 180 (31%)£2,006
Band Dabout 100 (17%)£2,256
Band Eabout 110 (19%)£2,758
Band Fabout 40 (7%)£3,259
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£3,760
Band Hfewer than 5£4,513

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 29% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 40% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: 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 TF4 2LY is in (ONS area E01035081), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 TF4 2LY?

The nearest open schools to TF4 2LY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TF4 2LY, and how we find them

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 TF4 2LY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TF4 2LY is Telford Central Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Telford Central Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Oakengates Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pool Hill Road, 296 m away.

More stations near TF4 2LY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TF4 2LY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TF4 2LY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 TF4 2LY?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TF4 2LY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Polar Instant Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.5 kmCycle
  • Polar Instant Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.5 kmCycle
  • Be.EV Telford Centre Charging point · 18 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 2.6 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TF4 2LY?

The nearest to the centre of TF4 2LY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 TF4 2LY?

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.

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 TF4 2LY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TF4 2LY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 TF4 2LY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TF4 2LY, 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.

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 TF4 2LY?

The nearest vets to the centre of TF4 2LY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 TF4 2LY in a conservation area?

The centre of TF4 2LY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 TF4 2LY?

Police.uk records 173 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TF4 2LY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences83 reports
Anti-social behaviour26 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Public order11 reports
Other theft10 reports
Shoplifting8 reports

Also: drugs 5, burglary 3, possession of weapons 3, vehicle crime 2, bicycle theft 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, other crime 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TF4 2LY

Ward
Horsehay & Lightmoor
Parish
Dawley Hamlets
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Telford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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