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County or areaShropshire
Postcode districtTF8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 51 min4:45 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:18 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,745 residentsin the Ironbridge, Admaston & Higher Ercall census areaMedian age 49.44,550 households77% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright8% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 5,408 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 59% go by car, 3% walk or cycle52% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C730 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October57 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 9 to 20°CJJuly: 11 to 21°CJAugust: 11 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 6 to 14°CONovember: 3 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Hay Inclined Planehistoric site · under a mileLong Poollake · 1.8 miJackfield and Coalport Memorial Bridgebridge · under a mileApley Hallhistoric site · 2.5 miCorbett's Dinglevalley · under a mileHolmer Lakelake · 2.4 miTarbatch Dinglevalley · under a mileBarnets Leasow Moundhill · 1.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBartlett Gardenspark · 1.1 miWensley Greenpark · 1.7 miWillowfieldpark · 1.8 mi · 2 haHalesfieldsports ground · 1.4 miWoodside Allotmentsallotments · 1.9 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes117 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199028 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202642 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.1 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband54% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,206 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation37 m121 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 31 to 136 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalBridgnorth Hospital5.5 miGP surgerySutton Hill Medical Practice8 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyRowlands Pharmacy5 pharmacies within 2 miles1.1 miDentistMadeley Dental Practice1.4 miPolice stationWest Mercia Police - Madeley Police StationTelford1.3 miCash machineShell Sutton Maddock (516) (Santander)1.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 nurseryPrimarySir Alexander Fleming Primary Schoolages 2-11, 362 pupilsunder a milePrimaryJohn Fletcher of Madeley Primary Schoolages 4-11, 213 pupils1.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Abraham Darbyages 11-18, 1,084 pupils1.6 miCollegeTelford College6.0 miUniversityHarper Adams University11.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX31 miRailway stationTelford Central4.5 miBus stationJiggers Bank P&RCoalbrookdale3.1 miBus stops13 within a mileCar parkLegges Way Car ParkTelford1.4 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationTelfordunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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