Local servicesHospitalPrincess Royal Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryCourt Street Medical Practice10 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyAnstice Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistMadeley Dental Practiceright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools15 primary, 4 secondary, 4 special, 1 nurseryPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary Schoolages 4-11, 180 pupilsright herePrimaryJohn Fletcher of Madeley Primary Schoolages 4-11, 213 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryMadeley Academyages 11-18, 1,220 pupilsunder a mileCollegeTelford College4.6 miUniversityHarper Adams University9.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX32 miRailway stationTelford Central3.0 miBus stationJiggers Bank P&RCoalbrookdale2.1 miBus stops97 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 52 min4:45 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 38 min8:18 am – 3:56 pm
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People5,322 residentsin the Madeley census areaMedian age 48.82,565 households54% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright26% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,411 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: manufacturing 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 66% go by car, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages23% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 6% 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°C727 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October60 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesBartlett Gardenspark · under a mileWillowfieldpark · under a mile · 2 haWensley Greenpark · under a mileWoodside BMX Tracksports ground · under a mileHalesfieldplaying field · 1.1 miWoodside Allotmentsallotments · 1.2 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes119 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 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: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.6 · PM2.5 6.1 · 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
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,656 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation119 m390 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 83 to 161 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
