TF6 5DA postcode in Telford, Telford and Wrekin

TF6 5DA is a postcode in Telford, in the Wrockwardine ward of Telford and Wrekin. It is in the The Wrekin parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Telford and Wrekin: 87% Typical price £290,000 Homes sold in TF6 5, last 12 months. ▲ 5.5% on the year before Nearest station Wellington (Shropshire) 2.6 km in a straight line

Where TF6 5DA is, and what is near it

Map of TF6 5DA and what is near it Map of TF6 5DA: its centre point, with the 98 other postcodes in the TF6 5 sector, 4 schools (1 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TF6 5AA: also in TF6 5TF6 5AB: also in TF6 5TF6 5AD: also in TF6 5TF6 5BF: also in TF6 5TF6 5DB: also in TF6 5TF6 5DD: also in TF6 5TF6 5DE: also in TF6 5TF6 5DF: also in TF6 5TF6 5DG: also in TF6 5TF6 5DH: also in TF6 5TF6 5DJ: also in TF6 5TF6 5DL: also in TF6 5TF6 5DN: also in TF6 5TF6 5DP: also in TF6 5TF6 5DQ: also in TF6 5TF6 5DR: also in TF6 5TF6 5DT: also in TF6 5TF6 5DU: also in TF6 5TF6 5DW: also in TF6 5TF6 5DX: also in TF6 5TF6 5DZ: also in TF6 5TF6 5EA: also in TF6 5TF6 5EB: also in TF6 5TF6 5ED: also in TF6 5TF6 5EE: also in TF6 5TF6 5EF: also in TF6 5TF6 5EG: also in TF6 5TF6 5EJ: also in TF6 5TF6 5EQ: also in TF6 5TF6 5EX: also in TF6 5TF6 5EY: also in TF6 5TF6 5EZ: also in TF6 5TF6 5FA: also in TF6 5TF6 5FB: also in TF6 5TF6 5FD: also in TF6 5TF6 5FE: also in TF6 5TF6 5FF: also in TF6 5TF6 5FG: also in TF6 5TF6 5FH: also in TF6 5TF6 5FJ: also in TF6 5TF6 5FL: also in TF6 5TF6 5HA: also in TF6 5TF6 5HB: also in TF6 5TF6 5HD: also in TF6 5TF6 5HE: also in TF6 5 4 places, 2.6–7.2 kmCharlton School 2.6 kmWrockwardine TF6 5DA Map of TF6 5DA and what is near it Map of TF6 5DA: its centre point, with the 98 other postcodes in the TF6 5 sector, 4 schools (1 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Charlton School 2.6 kmWrockwardine TF6 5DA
  • TF6 5DA
  • Other postcodes in TF6 5: 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 52.7038, longitude -2.5552)

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 TF6 5DA?

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 TF6 5DA?

Every home and business at TF6 5DA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Telford and Wrekin: 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% 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 TF6 5DA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Telford & Wrekin Council's days for TF6 5DA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA.

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 TF6 5DA: 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 TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA?

Homes in TF6 5 sold for a typical £290,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, up 5.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£290,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £415,950 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £258,125 20 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole TF6 district: a typical £300,000 from 94 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 TF6 5DA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,270 homes in the neighbourhood around TF6 5DA. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (24%). 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 TF6 5DA

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 E, the most common, is £2,758.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (6%)£1,504
Band Babout 200 (16%)£1,755
Band Cabout 230 (18%)£2,006
Band Dabout 230 (18%)£2,256
Band Eabout 280 (22%)£2,758
Band Fabout 150 (12%)£3,259
Band Gabout 110 (9%)£3,760
Band Hwithheld£4,513

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 24% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. 20% 2020 or later

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 TF6 5DA is in (ONS area E01014202), 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest open schools to TF6 5DA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TF6 5DA is Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Oakengates Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive

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 St Peters Church, 122 m away.

More stations near TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TF6 5DA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 2.2 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest to the centre of TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TF6 5DA, 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 TF6 5DA?

The nearest vets to the centre of TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA in a conservation area?

The centre of TF6 5DA 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 TF6 5DA?

Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TF6 5DA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Other crime2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report
Other theft1 report

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 TF6 5DA

Ward
Wrockwardine
Parish
Wrockwardine
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Telford
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TF6 5DB50 mTF6 5DF70 mTF6 5DE100 mTF6 5DQ110 mTF6 5DD110 mTF6 5DP130 m
All of TF6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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