Area Info for Tamworth, Unparished Area (Staffordshire)

Overview of Tamworth, Unparished Area (Staffordshire, UK)

Tamworth is a historic market town located in Staffordshire, England. It is situated in the West Midlands region and is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and vibrant community. The town is part of the administrative area of Staffordshire but is designated as an unparished area, meaning it does not have a town or parish council of its own.

Geography and Location

Tamworth lies approximately 14 miles northeast of Birmingham and about 8 miles south of Lichfield. The town is positioned along the River Tame, which flows through the area. Its proximity to major cities makes it a significant commuter town within the West Midlands conurbation.

History and Heritage

Tamworth has a long history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. It was once a royal centre and is famous for Tamworth Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey castle built in the 11th century. The town's historical significance is reflected in its architecture and local museums.

Economy and Development

Historically, Tamworth's economy was based on agriculture and manufacturing. Today, it has a diverse economy with retail, services, and light industry playing prominent roles. The town features several shopping centres, including the Ventura Retail Park, and has seen ongoing development to support its growing population.

Transport and Infrastructure

Tamworth is well-connected via road and rail. The M42 motorway provides access to the national motorway network, linking Tamworth to Birmingham, Coventry, and beyond. The town's railway station offers regular services to Birmingham, Derby, and Leicester, facilitating commuter movement.

Demographics and Governance

As an unparished area, Tamworth is governed directly by Staffordshire County Council and Tamworth Borough Council. The population of the town is diverse, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones. The town's governance structure reflects its status as an unparished area within the local government framework.

Education and Culture

Tamworth hosts a range of educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, as well as further education colleges. The town also offers cultural attractions such as Tamworth Castle, the SnowDome leisure complex, and various annual events that celebrate its heritage.
Education
School
William Macgregor Primary School0.21 miles
Glascote Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AF
Lakeside Primary School0.34 miles
Leyland Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2SA
The Woodlands Community Primary School0.41 miles
Canning Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3JX
Kettlebrook Pupil Referral Unit0.44 miles
Tame Street, Kettlebrook, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 1AL
Ankermoor Primary School0.60 miles
Rene Road, Bolehall, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3NW
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School0.60 miles
Derwent, Off Field Farm Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LD
Oakhill Primary School0.65 miles
Hawksworth, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HH
Glascote Academy0.70 miles
Silverlink Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2EA
Landau Forte Academy, Amington0.71 miles
Woodland Road, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4FF
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School0.77 miles
Wilnecote Lane, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2LF
Bird's Bush Primary School0.81 miles
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy0.81 miles
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
Two Gates Community Primary School0.83 miles
Tamworth Road, Two Gates, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 1EN
Florendine Primary School0.89 miles
Florendine Street, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3DD
Two Rivers High School0.97 miles
Torc Campus, Silver Link Road, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HJ
Moorgate Community Primary School1.06 miles
Hospital Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EE
Health
Clinic
Glascote Health Centre0.27 miles
Glascote Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2BS
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Tamworth0.78 miles
19 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LG
The Hearing Company - Tamworth0.78 miles
Unit 8A, Ankerside Shopping Centre, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LQ
One Recovery Tamworth0.85 miles
Albert House, Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JS
Tamworth Health Centre1.02 miles
Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EA
Aldergate Medical Practice1.15 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Tamworth Non Scalpel Vasectomy Service - Aldergate Medical Practice1.15 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Stoneydelph Health Centre1.29 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Wilnecote Health Centre1.41 miles
49 Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LB
Hockley Centre1.84 miles
3 Beauchamp Road, Hockley, Tamworth, B77 5HP
BPAS Tamworth1.96 miles
Sir Robert Peel Hospital, Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
Tame House1.99 miles
Lichfield Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7SF
Polesworth Clinic2.77 miles
High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1DU
BMI - Sutton Medical Centre6.38 miles
233 Tamworth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6DX
Ashfurlong Medical Centre6.38 miles
233 Tamworth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6DX
Specsavers Hearcare - Arden - Atherstone6.58 miles
Atherstone Surgery, 1 Ratcliffe Rd, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1EU
GP
Bagri A K0.53 miles
108 Medway, Tamworth, Staffs, B77 2JW
Tri-Links Medical Practice - Belgrave Surgery0.60 miles
"The Manse", Derwent, Off Field Farm Rd.,, Belgrave, Tamworth, Staffs, B77 2LD
Anchor Medical Practice0.66 miles
Glascote Health Centre, Caledonian, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, B77 2ED
Heathview Medical Practice0.66 miles
Glascote Health Centre, 60 Caledonian, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2ED
Laurel House Surgery0.94 miles
12 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7JN
Riverside Surgery1.00 miles
41-42 Balfour, Riverside, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7BH
The Peel Medical Practice1.00 miles
Peel Court, 2 Aldergate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7DJ
The Hollies Medical Practice1.02 miles
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7EA
The Crown Medical Practice1.02 miles
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffs, B79 7EA
The Aldergate Practice1.15 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Wilnecote Surgery (Dr R A Rajput & Partners)1.25 miles
Parson Street, Wilnecote, Staffordshire, B77 5BD
Dr Khare Medical Practice1.29 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Yannamani S R1.29 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Rajput V K1.29 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Dr P S Harrison & Partners1.36 miles
Albert Road, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3JQ
Tri-Links Medical Practice - Wilnecote Surgery1.41 miles
49 Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffs, B77 5LB
Hospital
Sir Robert Peel Hospital1.96 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3NG
The George Bryan Centre 1.96 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
Good Hope Hospital6.95 miles
Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7RR
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital7.08 miles
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6EF
Sutton Cottage Hospital7.76 miles
27A Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1QH
Spire Little Aston Hospital8.51 miles
Little Aston Hall Drive, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3UP
Barton Under Needwood Cottage Hospital9.55 miles
Short Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8LT
Pembleton Unit10.85 miles
The Manor Site, Manor Court Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5HX
Brooklands Hospital11.22 miles
Coleshill Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7HL
George Eliot Hospital11.62 miles
College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7DJ
Heartlands Hospital11.95 miles
Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5SS
Ashby & District Hospital12.30 miles
Leicester Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DG
Optegra Birmingham Eye Hospital13.17 miles
Aston University, The Aston Triangle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ET
Queen's Hospital, Burton Upon Trent13.21 miles
Belvedere Road, Burton -on- Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0RB
Birmingham Dental Hospital13.34 miles
St Chad`s Circus, Birmingham, B4 6NN
Birmingham Children13.34 miles
Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NH
Pharmacy
Exley Pharmacy0.49 miles
Unit 4, Exley Centre, Belgrave, Tamworth, B77 2LA
Magrath Vj0.66 miles
Magrath Pharmacy, 68 Caledonian, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2ED
Boots0.78 miles
18-24 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street, Tamworth, B79 7LQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.94 miles
Co-Operative Supermarket, 1-5 Church Street, Tamworth, B79 7DH
Rowlands Pharmacy0.94 miles
54 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JN
Boots0.95 miles
Ventura Retail Park, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3JD
Peel Court Pharmacy1.00 miles
2 Aldergate, Staffordshire, Tamworth, B79 7DJ
Peak Pharmacy1.02 miles
266 Tamworth Road, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3DQ
Pcp Direct1.04 miles
30 Hospital Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EB
Primary Care Pharmacy1.04 miles
30 Hospital Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EB
Aldergate Pharmacy1.15 miles
Fraser House, 75 Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AX
Eason Chemist1.22 miles
215a Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BB
Fazeley Pharmacy1.23 miles
11 Coleshill Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3RB
Asda Stores Ltd1.23 miles
Asda Superstore, Ventura Road, Tamworth, B78 3HD
Sainsburys Pharmacy1.23 miles
Bonehill Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3HD
Stonydelph Pharmacy1.29 miles
29 Ellerbeck, Stoneydelph, Tamworth, B77 4JA
Leisure
Park
WARWICKSHIRE MOOR0.68 miles
TAMESIDE0.80 miles
HODGE LANE1.36 miles
BROAD MEADOW1.56 miles
DOSTHILL PARK1.58 miles
KETTLE BROOK1.79 miles
POOLEY2.56 miles
ABBEY GREEN2.77 miles
KINGSBURY WATER PARK3.73 miles
KINGSBURY MEADOW4.40 miles
MEREVALE HALL (Grade II* Listed)5.96 miles
NEWHALL VALLEY7.16 miles
HILL HOOK7.25 miles
CATHEDRAL CLOSE AND LINEAR PARK, LICHFIELD (Grade II Listed)7.60 miles
SUTTON PARK (Grade II Listed)8.19 miles
HARTSHILL HAYES8.25 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa G & S Convenience St0.17 miles
233 Glascote Rd, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2AZ
Co-op Tamworth0.22 miles
Glascote New, B77 2AF
ALDI Glascote Road, Glascote0.35 miles
Tamworth, B77 2BS
Costcutter Tamworth0.42 miles
1 Sheepcote Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2BZ
Co-op Tamworth0.44 miles
Bolehall, B77 3LN
Bolehall Convenience Store0.47 miles
137 Amington Road, Tamworth B77 3LW
SPAR Tamworth0.49 miles
Spar Store, 6 Exley Neighbourhood Centre, Staffordshire, B77 2LA
Lidl Tamworth0.57 miles
Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, B79 7AG
Kettlebrook Stores0.59 miles
44 Greatmead, Tamworth Staffordshire B77 1DL
ALDI Saxon Drive0.65 miles
Tamworth, B79 7HY
SPAR Glascote Heath0.66 miles
Spar, 69 Caledonian, Staffordshire, B77 2ED
Iceland Tamworth0.78 miles
50 Ankerside Centre, Tamworth, West Midlands, B79 7LQ
Farmfoods Tamworth0.87 miles
2 Middle Entry, Tamworth, B79 7NJ
Costcutter Tamworth0.88 miles
69-70 Fazeley Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3JN
Church Street Premier0.94 miles
10 Church Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire B79 7DH
ASDA Tamworth0.94 miles
Ventura Road, Tamworth, B78 3HB
Transport
Airport
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 112.18 miles
Birmingham International Airport12.26 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 212.31 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport19.80 miles
East Midlands Airport20.10 miles
Bus Stop
Bamford Road (W)0.15 miles
Bamford Street (E)0.15 miles
Dolphin Inn (SE)0.15 miles
Dolphin Inn (NW)0.17 miles
Sunbeam (W)0.23 miles
Jenson (SE)0.24 miles
Clifford Street (E)0.28 miles
Basin Lane (E)0.30 miles
Basin Lane (W)0.30 miles
Clifford Street (W)0.34 miles
Working Men's Club (W)0.34 miles
Working Men's Club (E)0.35 miles
Trojan (W)0.36 miles
Lakeside Primary School (NE)0.36 miles
Swan Park (S)0.37 miles
Glascote Cottage (S)0.38 miles
Railway Station
Tamworth High Level Rail Station0.85 miles
Tamworth Rail Station0.85 miles
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station1.09 miles
Polesworth Rail Station2.82 miles
Atherstone Rail Station6.19 miles
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station6.62 miles
Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station6.62 miles
Shenstone Rail Station7.03 miles
Four Oaks Rail Station7.08 miles
Butlers Lane Rail Station7.12 miles
Blake Street Rail Station7.16 miles
Lichfield City Rail Station7.21 miles
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station7.49 miles
Coleshill Parkway Rail Station7.70 miles
Water Orton Rail Station7.94 miles
Wylde Green Rail Station8.52 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (B77 2Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment387
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
12, NEW STREET
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1HD
£125,000
2025-06-13
terraced
freehold
16, SOUTHWICK DRIVE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2FP
£260,000
2025-06-13
semidetached
freehold
31, GRAZIER AVENUE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1GW
£256,000
2025-06-12
semidetached
freehold
11, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£180,000
2025-06-11
terraced
freehold
12, TANSY

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1BE
£185,000
2025-06-06
semidetached
freehold
105, CELANDINE
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1BQ
£312,500
2025-05-30
detached
freehold
SWEEN COURT, 1 (FLAT 21), LEVEN ROAD

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2TG
£166,500
2025-05-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
37, BROADSMEATH
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DG
£190,000
2025-05-30
semidetached
freehold
16, HILLMAN

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2RG
£285,000
2025-05-28
detached
freehold
386, WILNECOTE LANE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2LG
£177,000
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
46, DERWENT

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2LD
£209,000
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
255, GLASCOTE ROAD
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2AU
£205,000
2025-05-23
terraced
freehold
12, LEYLAND ROAD
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2SD
£365,000
2025-05-15
detached
freehold
130, BROADSMEATH
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DQ
£198,000
2025-05-09
terraced
freehold
4, PARKFIELD CLOSE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1HE
£255,000
2025-05-07
detached
freehold
57, CELANDINE
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1BG
£147,250
2025-05-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
16, LAGONDA

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2RY
£200,000
2025-04-30
semidetached
freehold
36, BIRCHFIELD CLOSE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1GY
£153,000
2025-04-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, WOBURN
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2QP
£231,500
2025-04-25
semidetached
freehold
8, GREATMEAD

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DL
£216,000
2025-04-25
terraced
freehold
236, TAMWORTH ROAD
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1BY
£279,000
2025-04-15
semidetached
freehold
4, BYLAND
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2QA
£220,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
103, HAMBLE
BELGRAVE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2JF
£178,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
532, WATLING STREET
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1HW
£268,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
51, LOWES DRIVE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2TT
£320,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
35, LINDISFARNE
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2QN
£350,000
2025-03-27
detached
freehold
17, GRAZIER AVENUE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1GW
£214,000
2025-03-27
terraced
freehold
2, CALE CLOSE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DB
£455,000
2025-03-27
detached
freehold
32, LYCHGATE CLOSE
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2SE
£215,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
56, CELANDINE
KETTLEBROOK
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1BG
£145,000
2025-03-20
flatmaisonette
leasehold
64, BAMFORD STREET

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2AS
£183,000
2025-03-19
terraced
freehold
95, BAMFORD STREET

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2AT
£248,000
2025-03-19
semidetached
freehold
98, LINDISFARNE
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2QW
£350,000
2025-03-18
detached
freehold
41, FURNESS
GLASCOTE
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2QG
£235,000
2025-03-14
semidetached
freehold
31, JOWETT

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2RJ
£150,000
2025-03-14
semidetached
leasehold
9, COLBROOK

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2LH
£195,000
2025-03-07
terraced
freehold
31, HOLSWORTH CLOSE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2JD
£220,000
2025-02-28
semidetached
freehold
234, KETTLEBROOK ROAD

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1AX
£265,500
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
35, MOUNT PLEASANT

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1HL
£165,000
2025-02-21
semidetached
freehold
83, STONEPIT

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DW
£175,000
2024-12-18
terraced
freehold
21, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£425,000
2024-12-13
detached (New)
freehold
17, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£394,995
2024-12-13
detached (New)
freehold
26, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£234,995
2024-11-14
terraced (New)
freehold
13, DOSTHILL ROAD
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1HX
£307,000
2024-11-11
semidetached
freehold
25, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£242,250
2024-11-08
terraced (New)
freehold
27, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£255,000
2024-11-05
terraced (New)
freehold
62, BASIN LANE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2AH
£275,000
2024-10-25
detached
freehold
25, COWLEY

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2RD
£200,000
2024-10-25
detached
leasehold
9, DERE CLOSE
TWO GATES
TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 1DY
£309,995
2024-09-27
semidetached (New)
freehold
18, ASHLEIGH DRIVE

TAMWORTH
STAFFORDSHIRE
B77 2LT
£240,000
2024-08-27
semidetached
freehold
Show all sales for outward code B77

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.