Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

West Midlands · 10 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

51

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#158 of 296 local authorities · 10 neighbourhoods · 79,639 residents

Income47
Employment45
Education31
Health42
Crime59
Housing & access64
Living env.72
Decile 1: 8% of residentsDecile 2: 0% of residentsDecile 3: 11% of residentsDecile 4: 9% of residentsDecile 5: 11% of residentsDecile 6: 22% of residentsDecile 7: 17% of residentsDecile 8: 13% of residentsDecile 9: 9% of residentsDecile 10: 0% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Glascote Heath (6) to Dosthill & Two Gates (84); 8% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

Tamworth contains both ends of the scale: Dosthill & Two Gates at 84 out of 100 (#1,074 of 6,856 in England) against Glascote Heath at 6, a 79-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £186,000 in Glascote Heath to £295,000 in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,145a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime71per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied68%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Tamworth

£250,000median home sold over the past year · +14.9% over 5 years · +4.2% over the year · 1,043 sales
Detached£363,750
Semi-detached£248,500
Terraced£195,000
Flat£137,500
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Towns & places in Tamworth

Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.

NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Dosthill & Two Gates 1,07484 £280,000
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts 1,72675 £295,000
Wilnecote East 2,26067 £268,000
Kettlebrook 2,56962 £250,000
Bolehall 3,30952 £235,000

Neighbourhood rankings in Tamworth

Lowest recorded crime

per 1,000 residents (12m)

Dosthill & Two Gates24
Wilnecote East36
Bolehall46
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts47
Belgrave56

Highest household income

net income a year (est.)

Wilnecote West & Hockley£39,881
Wilnecote East£39,482
Dosthill & Two Gates£39,090
Kettlebrook£38,644
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts£38,208

Most affordable

price ÷ net income

Wilnecote West & Hockley6.1×
Belgrave6.1×
Glascote Heath6.4×
Kettlebrook6.5×
Wilnecote East6.8×

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in Tamworth

Postcode districts that overlap Tamworth — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in Tamworth Census 2021

Residents78,646
Median age (est.)41
Density2,550per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above22%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 26%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 18%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 27%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 15% · Professional 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary15%
Professional13%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors11%
Skilled trades11%
Process & plant10%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service9%
Caring & leisure9%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 44% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around Tamworth.