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Thinking of living at TF2 9LR? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Priorslee Academy | Primary | 900 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| Redhill Primary Academy | Primary | 1.1 km | 78% met the expected standard |
| Wombridge Primary School | Primary | 1.8 km | 74% met the expected standard |
| Lantern Academy | Primary | 1.8 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Holy Trinity Academy | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 45.9 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| New Road Academy | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase | Secondary | 3.8 km | Attainment 8: 44.4 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Telford Langley School | Secondary | 4.1 km | Attainment 8: 35 · 2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Telford Park School | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 28.4 · 2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Amberleigh Therapeutic School | Independent | 2.6 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Seeds School | Independent | 5.1 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | St. George's Bowling Club | 300 m | 9 |
| Tennis | Holy Trinity Academy | 1.5 km | 8 |
| Swimming | Move Health Club (Telford) | 1.8 km | 8 |
| Cycling | Broad Oaks Playing Fields | 3.2 km | 6 |
| Football | First Avenue MUGA | 1.4 km | 5 |
| Golf | The Shropshire Golf Centre | 2.9 km | 4 |
| Cricket | St. Georges Cricket Club | 180 m | 2 |
| Athletics | Oakengates Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Hockey | Telford and Wrekin Hockey Club | 380 m | 1 |
| Hockey | Telford and Wrekin Hockey Club | 380 m | 1 |
| Skateboard | Priorslee Skatepark | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Telford Ice Rink | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Motocross | J4M54 Motocross Practice Track | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Footballgolf | The Shropshire | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Bmx | Wrekin Riders BMX Club | 4.0 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Oakengates, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 72k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Shrewsbury.
The nearest bus stop is The Square, 350 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 7); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St George's Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 78% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Redhill Primary Academy (0.5 km).
The nearest secondary is Holy Trinity Academy, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 45.9 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Newport Girls' High School Academy (8.5 km) and Haberdashers' Adams (9.1 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co Operative Retail Services, 1.1 km away, with The Wineseller closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Shifnal & Priorslee Medical Practice (1.1 km), with Priorslee Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, The Medispa is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Princess Royal Hospital, 6.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bell & Bails pub And Indian grill is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Pitch & Plate Catering the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 73 per 1,000 residents a year.
Detached houses make up 64% of homes.
It's new: 53% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 1,185 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Grove Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Places Gym (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 53 km away.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Lamledge School |
|---|
| Independent |
| 6.0 km |
| Attainment 8: 2.6 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near TF2 9LR, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.