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County or areaShropshire
Postcode districtTF6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:45 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:19 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°C753 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October64 days of air frost, 8 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 landmarksHorsehay Poollake · 1.4 miSunnycrofthistoric site · 2.1 miOld Hall Poollake · 2.0 miMaddock's Hillhill · under a mileApley Castlecastle · 3.5 miBraggers Hillhill · 1.0 miStirchley Hallhistoric site · 3.0 miHarper's Dinglevalley · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHorsehay Village Golf Centregolf course · under a mile · 69 haWoodlands Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 2 haLawley Village Greenpark · 1.5 miLawley and Overdale Community Gardenpark · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes118 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199027 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202640 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.0 · PM2.5 5.7 · PM10 9.6 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
Elevation232 m761 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 167 to 259 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPrincess Royal Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryLawley Medical Practice1.7 miPharmacyLawley Pharmacy1.7 miDentistLawley Dental Practice1.7 miPolice stationWellington Police StationTelford2.3 miCash machineNisa - Red Lion Service Station, Wellington1.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryLawley Primary School and Nurseryages 3-11, 443 pupils1.6 miPrimaryLightmoor Village Primary Schoolages 5-11, 214 pupils1.7 miSecondaryErcall Wood Academyages 11-16, 971 pupils1.9 miCollegeTelford College2.4 miUniversityHarper Adams University8.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX36 miRailway stationWellington (Shropshire)2.5 miBus stationJiggers Bank P&RCoalbrookdale1.5 miBus stops10 within a mileCar parkIronbridge Park and RideTelford1.5 miEV chargingIONITY Telford2.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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