About Hollinswood
Hollinswood is a residential area located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF3. It is situated to the east of Telford, providing convenient access to the town's amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse community. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Transport links are readily available, with nearby road connections facilitating travel to surrounding areas. Hollinswood is also close to the Telford Shopping Centre, offering a range of retail options. The area is well-served by public transport, ensuring easy access to Telford's railway station and other destinations. Overall, Hollinswood presents a functional and accessible location for residents.
School Ratings in Hollinswood
Hollinswood is served by 78 schools. Newdale Primary School & Nursery is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollinswood
Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £128K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollinswood
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hollinswood, with 79 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollinswood
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollinswood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollinswood
Most properties in Hollinswood can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,951 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hollinswood IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollinswood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hollinswood 522 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hollinswood is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.