Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attention
Hollies PracticeGP practice · B79 7EA
0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Crown Medical PracticeGP practice · B79 7EA
0.2 mi · 5 min walk
Dentists
Riverside Dental SurgeryDental practice · B79 7QE
0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Dale House Dental PracticeDental practice · B79 7JN
0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Ascent Dental Care TamworthDental practice · B79 7JN
0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Hospitals
Sir Robert Peel HospitalHospital · B78 3NG
1.5 mi
Sir Robert Peel HospitalHospital · B78 3NG
1.5 mi
Sir Robert Peel Community HospitalHospital · B78 3NG
1.5 mi
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.
Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard
Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standard
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.
Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement
1.1 mi
How this area compares
This neighbourhood · Tamworth 002
163Very high · 10/10
crimes per 1,000 residents
Local authority · Tamworth
82Moderate · 5/10
crimes per 1,000 residents
England and Wales
97
crimes per 1,000 residents
Crime rates and scores by type
Crime type
Per 1,000
England and Wales
Score
Violence and sexual offences
63
34
Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting
21
8.6
Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour
20
15
High · 8/10
Public order
16
6.7
Very high · 10/10
Other theft
9.4
6.5
Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime
8.3
5.0
Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson
7.4
6.7
High · 7/10
Burglary
5.1
3.6
Very high · 9/10
Drugs
4.2
3.3
High · 8/10
Robbery
2.9
1.4
Very high · 9/10
Other crime
2.3
2.1
High · 7/10
Possession of weapons
1.9
1.0
Very high · 9/10
Bicycle theft
1.4
0.8
Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person
0.8
1.7
High · 8/10
Tamworth 002: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,825 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.
Crime rate over time
Tamworth 002 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.
Household income
This neighbourhood
£36,436
£30,028 after tax
Tamworth
£52,610
£38,095 after tax
England
£53,636
£40,020 after tax
Total household income£36,436
After tax£30,028
After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£28,944Tamworth £31,902 · England £34,675
Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Tamworth 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.
Deprivation
This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 12,964 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 4
Employment
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Decile 4
Education, skills and training
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Decile 4
Health and disability
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Decile 4
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
20% 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.
This neighbourhood Tamworth England
Managers, directors and senior officials9%Tamworth 11% · England 13%
Professional11%Tamworth 13% · England 20%
Associate professional and technical10%Tamworth 12% · England 13%
Administrative and secretarial9%Tamworth 10% · England 9%
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Decile 5
Barriers to housing and services
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Decile 9
Living environment
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Decile 4
Skilled trades
10%Tamworth 11% · England 10%
Caring, leisure and other services9%Tamworth 9% · England 9%
Sales and customer service10%Tamworth 9% · England 7%
Process, plant and machine operatives11%Tamworth 10% · England 7%
Elementary occupations20%Tamworth 15% · England 10%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Working residents aged 16 and over, by the kind of job they do.
Qualifications
20% of residents have a degree-level qualification or above, compared with 22% in Tamworth and 34% across England, another common measure of affluence.
This neighbourhood Tamworth England
Degree level or above (level 4+)20%Tamworth 22% · England 34%
A level or equivalent (level 3)16%Tamworth 18% · England 17%
Apprenticeship5%Tamworth 5% · England 5%
GCSE or equivalent (level 2)16%Tamworth 17% · England 13%
Level 1 and entry level
At a glance
Every premises in B79 7EU 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 163 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.
From B79 7EU, the nearest primary school is Moorgate Primary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is The Peel Medical Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.
Tamworth station is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.
Questions about B79 7EU
What is the crime rate in B79 7EU?
The neighbourhood records 163 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 B79 7EU?
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 B79 7EU?
The nearest primary school is Moorgate Primary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
What broadband speed can I get in B79 7EU?
Every premises in B79 7EU 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 B79 7EU?
Tamworth is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.
What is the average household income in B79 7EU?
The ONS estimates average household income of £36,436 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
13%Tamworth 13% · England 10%
Other qualifications3%Tamworth 3% · England 3%
No qualifications26%Tamworth 22% · England 18%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Highest qualification held by residents aged 16 and over.
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