Kettlebrook

Tamworth · West Midlands · population 5,721 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

62Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,569 of 6,856 in England
  • #230 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #4 of 10 in Tamworth
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,812
Median age (est.)43
Density2,085per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above26%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 31%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 35%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 35%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 7%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 10%Other: 13%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 10%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Elementary 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Elementary14%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service9%
Caring & leisure7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 42% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

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.

In summary

Kettlebrook is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,569 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 10 in Tamworth. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (75) and lowest on Health (46). Typical homes here, about £250,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 83 sales), in line with the wider Tamworth median of £250,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,644 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 58 · #2,843
Employment 61 · #2,672
Education 48 · #3,583
Health 46 · #3,720
Crime 57 · #2,973
Housing & access 75 · #1,705
Living environment 60 · #2,754

House prices ?

£250,000median (12m) · +2.0% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£250,00083+2.0%+31.2%
Detached£372,50027+6.4%+31.6%
Semi-detached£250,00021+11.1%+29.9%
Terraced£199,00020-4.1%+34.9%
Flat£120,00015-10.1%+14.3%
This area£250,000
Tamworth£250,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,644±£5,447 · #3,827 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,175
Price-to-income ?6.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

88Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

137 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 785 offences
Tamworth71
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #5,759 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences239
Theft263
Burglary27
Vehicle crime72
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order & weapons95
Drugs21
Robbery21
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 100 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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