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Location in ShropshireRandlay sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,248
Population
9,095
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,151
Avg. household income
419
Businesses
2,805
People per km²
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About Randlay

Randlay is a suburb located in the county of Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF3. It is situated to the east of Telford and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features various amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of local residents.

The surrounding landscape includes parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Randlay is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuting. The area has a mix of housing styles, reflecting its development over the years, and offers a community atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Randlay

Families in Randlay have access to 79 local schools. Newdale Primary School & Nursery is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Randlay

Homes sell for an average of £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £132K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Randlay

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Randlay, with 71 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Randlay

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Randlay around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Randlay

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Randlay, the nearest being Adult Specialist Adhd Service (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,590 sales

Average Price £220K
£400 , £17.65M
Detached £266K 980
Semi £175K 885
Terraced £132K 1,252
Flat £76K 299

Household Income in Randlay ONS 2023

The average total household income in Randlay is approximately £48,151 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,206. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Randlay £48,151
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,206.

Businesses in Randlay ONS 2025

There are approximately 419 active businesses based in Randlay, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

419 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Randlay IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Randlay are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
4,982 Children (0-15) 23%
13,458 Working Age 63%
2,805 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Randlay 403 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Randlay are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 186
Shoplifting 71
Public Order 30
Criminal Damage & Arson 28
Other Theft 22
Drugs 18
Other Crime 15
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 9
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Telford Central Train Station 1.2 miles
Oakengates Train Station 2 miles
Shifnal Train Station 2.9 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 4.2 miles
Cosford Train Station 5.9 miles
Albrighton Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward The Nedge
Constituency Telford
Parish Stirchley and Brookside
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Randlay

Of the 8,258 households in and around Randlay, 57% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 57% Social rented 18% Private rented 25%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Randlay.

Frequently Asked Questions about Randlay

What is the population of Randlay?
Randlay has a population of approximately 21,248 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Randlay?
The average property in and around Randlay sold for about £220,230, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 37% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Randlay a deprived area?
Randlay sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Randlay?
Randlay is covered by the TF3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Randlay?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Randlay, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Randlay?
The nearest railway station to Randlay is Telford Central Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.