B78 3XP

Castle, Tamworth

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At a glance

Every premises in B78 3XP can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Tamworth sold for £229,251 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 157 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B78 3XP, the nearest primary school is Millfield Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Lift Tamworth, 1.6 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Riverside Surgery, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

Wilnecote (Staffs) station is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk; the nearest park, Tameside Nature Reserve, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Tamworth 005

157Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Tamworth

82Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	44	34	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	33	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	21	15	High · 8/10
Public order	13	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	11	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	11	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.2	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	4.6	3.6	High · 8/10
Robbery	3.5	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	3.5	3.3	High · 8/10
Other crime	2.3	2.1	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	1.8	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	1.8	1.0	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	0.2	1.7	Moderate · 4/10

Tamworth 005: October 2025 to September 2026, 5,673 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Tamworth 005 Tamworth England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Millfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Longwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Two Gates Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 May 2023 · Report

0.9 mi

Dunstall Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Hanbury's Farm Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 May 2023 · Report

1.1 mi

Secondary

Kettlebrook Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Mortimer House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExceptional

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Crest Pharmacy - FazeleyPharmacy · B78 3RB

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · B78 3HB

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

BootsPharmacy · B78 3JD

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Riverside SurgeryGP practice · B79 7BH

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

The Peel Medical PracticeGP practice · B79 7DJ

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hollies PracticeGP practice · B79 7EA

1.3 mi

Dentists

Riverside Dental SurgeryDental practice · B79 7QE

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Central OrthoDental practice · B79 7LQ

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Tamworth House Dental PracticeDental practice · B79 7BX

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hospitals

Sir Robert Peel HospitalHospital · B78 3NG

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Sir Robert Peel HospitalHospital · B78 3NG

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Sir Robert Peel Community HospitalHospital · B78 3NG

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Wilnecote (Staffs)

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Tamworth

1.5 mi

Tamworth High Level

1.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Tameside Nature Reserve

1park within a 10 minute walk

19hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tameside Nature ReservePark or garden · 19 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Coton Green Football ClubPlaying field · 2.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Drayton Park Golf ClubGolf course · 43 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Playing field6.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£53,940

£38,644 after tax

Tamworth

£52,610

£38,095 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£53,940

After tax£38,644

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,175Tamworth £31,902 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Tamworth 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 32,261 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

18% of Tamworth's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 10

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

28% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 24% in Tamworth and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B78 3XP

What is the crime rate in B78 3XP?

The neighbourhood records 157 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Tamworth the rate is 82 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B78 3XP?

The average home in Tamworth sold for £229,251 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £369,005, semi-detached £233,661, terraced £193,999, flats £116,032. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B78 3XP?

The nearest primary school is Millfield Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Lift Tamworth, 1.6 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B78 3XP?

Every premises in B78 3XP can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B78 3XP?

Wilnecote (Staffs) is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B78 3XP?

The ONS estimates average household income of £53,940 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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