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On Garden Close, in Wrockwardine Wood & Trench
What it's like at TF2 6QB: every home that has sold on Garden Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Garden Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 12 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Garden CloseTerraced | May 2001 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Garden CloseTerraced | Jan 2023 | £205,000 | 73 m² | £2,808/m² | 4 |
| 5, Garden CloseTerraced | Nov 2007 | £116,000 | 79 m² | £1,468/m² | 1 |
| 7, Garden CloseTerraced | Oct 2024 | £284,950 | 104 m² | £2,740/m² | 5 |
| 8, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2025 | £152,000 | 79 m² | £1,924/m² | 1 |
| 12, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £138,000 | 59 m² | £2,339/m² | 3 |
| 13, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2016 | £125,000 | 62 m² | £2,016/m² | 1 |
| 14, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2013 | £135,000 | 95 m² | £1,421/m² | 1 |
| 16, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £195,000 | 62 m² | £3,145/m² | 2 |
| 17, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £145,000 | 89 m² | £1,629/m² | 2 |
| 18, Garden CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2023 | £185,000 | 84 m² | £2,202/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Oakengates, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 72k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Shrewsbury.
The nearest bus stop is Garden Close, 100 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 7); 18 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery, about a 5-minute walk (550 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is New Road Academy, 500 m away; Attainment 8: 38.6 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Newport Girls' High School Academy (7.6 km) and Haberdashers' Adams (8.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Trench Express, 1.1 km away, with Midcounties Cooperative closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oakengates Clinic (1.1 km), with Shire Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Perfection is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Princess Royal Hospital, 3.9 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Pareece's Caribbean is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Pheasant Inn the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Common Green, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Oakengates Leisure Centre (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 56 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% 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.
25 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.
Telford constituency: Shaun Davies MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,102 (19.9%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Reform UK 25%, Conservative 21%, Green Party 5%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near TF2 6QB →
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.7% | 95.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 89 min
Nearest: Little Lakes Golf Club · about 50 min
Nearest: Dudley Zoo · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Telford and Wrekin since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 12 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.