About Town Park

Town Park, located in Shropshire, England, is a well-maintained green space that offers a variety of facilities for visitors. The park features expansive lawns, walking paths, and a children's play area, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. There are also picnic spots where people can relax and enjoy the outdoors. In addition to recreational areas, Town Park includes a small pond that attracts local wildlife, providing an opportunity for nature observation. The park is easily accessible and serves as a pleasant retreat for residents and visitors seeking a break from urban life. With its open spaces and community events, it plays an important role in promoting outdoor activities and social gatherings within the local area.

School Ratings in Town Park

There are 79 schools in and around Town Park. Newdale Primary School & Nursery is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Town Park

The average property price is £223K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £128K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town Park

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Town Park, with 79 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Town Park

Town Park sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Town Park

Broadband speeds in Town Park are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,951 sales

Average Price £223K
£400 £17.65M
Detached £269K 1,157
Semi £174K 1,001
Terraced £128K 1,319
Flat £78K 311

Deprivation and Employment in Town Park IMD 2025

Town Park sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
9,178 Children (0-15) 22%
26,928 Working Age 63%
8,514 Older (60+) 20%
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 Town Park 522 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Town Park sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

226 Violence & Sexual Offences
79 Anti-Social Behaviour
54 Shoplifting
32 Public Order
30 Other Theft
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Drugs
12 Other Crime
10 Burglary
10 Robbery
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Mercia Dawley and Malinslee Visit force website →
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 0.7 miles
Oakengates Train Station 1.3 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 3.3 miles
Shifnal Train Station 3.5 miles
Cosford Train Station 6.7 miles
Albrighton Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

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