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TF2 0AD - Flood, Heat, Air & Subsidence Risk - Telford (TF2)

Telford and Wrekin, Telford (TF2)

Heat: LowerAir quality: Medium

Climate risk summary for TF2 0AD

Heat risk is Lower. Air quality is Medium at PM2.5 6.2 μg/m³, above the WHO annual guideline of 5 μg/m³ (Defra UK-AIR).

How does TF2 0AD compare with the rest of the UK?

  • Green space access: better green access than 70% of English postcodes

What is the flood risk in TF2 0AD?

An official flood-risk band is not available for TF2 0AD in the current dataset releases used by LocalRisk. This is a data-coverage gap rather than a low-risk rating. For a property-level reading, the Environment Agency's Check Your Long-Term Flood Risk service covers every address in England.

How is the air quality in TF2 0AD?

Air quality at TF2 0AD is rated Medium, based on Defra UK-AIR annual mean PM2.5 data. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) comes primarily from road traffic, industry, and domestic burning. Long-term exposure above the WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³ is linked to respiratory and cardiovascular health risks. Buyers and renters in higher air quality risk areas may wish to consider whether the property is near busy roads or industrial sources.

Where does this data come from?

This LocalRisk report for TF2 0AD draws on four official UK open data sources: Environment Agency NaFRA2 flood modelling, Met Office UKCP18 climate projections, Defra UK-AIR PM2.5 monitoring, and British Geological Survey GeoClimate subsidence mapping. Risk ratings are a screening tool, complementing - not replacing - the searches and surveys ordered as part of a property transaction. Data covers Telford and Wrekin and is updated as new official datasets are published.

About the Telford and Wrekin area

Telford and Wrekin has an inland urban and suburban setting with former industrial land, river valleys and the wooded hill of the Wrekin rising to the south-west, and experiences cool, wet winters and warm summers, shaped by varied terrain and West Midlands weather patterns.

Climate risk can change street by street, so it is worth checking neighbouring postcodes too. The full risk report for TF2 0AA is at localrisk.co.uk/postcode/TF20AA, and you can compare TF2 0AD side by side with any UK postcode at localrisk.co.uk/compare.