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About

Amington is a residential ward situated to the northeast of Tamworth town centre. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of property types from different periods. Local amenities include several schools, convenience stores, and community facilities serving the neighbourhood. The ward is bordered by the River Anker to the north, with open green spaces following its course.

A central feature is the large Amington Marsh nature reserve, a reclaimed area of wetland and meadow offering walking paths. The local parish church of St. Editha sits near the river. Public transport provides connections into Tamworth, and the ward is in proximity to the M42 motorway network for broader regional travel.

Area overview

On average Amington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Amington is £51,168 per year. There are 5 schools in Amington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Amington is home to around 8,355 people, with a population density of about 1,776.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Amington Population
8,355
Population density
1,776.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.28(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.14(-28%)
Public order
4.91(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.79(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.59(-46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,564
90.55%
Other White
368
4.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
81
0.97%
Indian
72
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
47
0.56%
Total population: 8,353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,559
22.94%
No qualifications
1,410
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,321
19.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,142
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
858
12.63%
Total 16+ residents: 6,796

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,283
37.5%
Owns outright
1,210
35.37%
Social rents from council
407
11.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
282
8.24%
Other social rented
169
4.94%
Total households: 3,421

Property prices in Amington

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Amington area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,800 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Amington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£386,500
Flats7£115,500
Semi-Detached30£262,750
Terraced33£215,000

10 years median price trend in Amington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amington.

All postcodes in Amington

B773JA

Ingrams Pit Lane

B774GR

B5k Business Park

B773AQ

Ridgewood Rise

B773AW

Tamworth Road

B773JJ

Woodhurst Close

B773JQ

Wesley Way

B774GD

Robinia

B773AP

Old Tamworth Road

B773BZ

Tamworth Road

B773QN

Padstow

B773QP

Redcliff

B774GN

Lapley Avenue

B774NZ

Greenacre Close

B774DS

Sandy Way

B774SG

Amington

B773AF

Woodhouse Lane

B774EP

Saffron

B773DB

Monks Way

B773LA

Fairview Close

B773QD

Brancaster Close

B774FE

Kerria Road

B774HD

Sorrel

B774NR

Turnberry

B773QZ

Torbay

B774NS

Gleneagles

B774QJ

Shenstone Close

B774FW

Barlaston Way

B773AD

Crestwood

B774EG

Eagle Drive

B774FJ

Boundary Drive

B774HB

Sorrel

B773DE

Tamworth Road

B774FS

Barlaston Way

B773AN

Kettlebrook Road

B773QR

Sandown

B773QW

Seafield

B774AQ

Tamworth Road

B773QY

Skipness

B774DP

Felspar Road

B773QU

Whitley Avenue

B774DR

Mica Close

B774EH

Magnolia

B774ER

Sorbus

B774ES

Spruce

B773HF

Rosemary Road

B774GY

Essington Close

B773BT

Tamworth Road

B774QH

Sandyford Close

B773BU

Tamworth Road

B773HA

Lavender Road

B773QQ

Emberton Way

B773BY

Tamworth Road

B773EY

St Marys Way

B774EN

Quince

B774ET

Quince

B774NA

Harebell

B774AS

Galena Close

B774FT

Ellastone Way

B774NN

Carnoustie

B773BX

Bridge Street

B774AH

Dog Lane

B774EX

Alton Close

B774GX

Hixon Close

B774EU

Quince

B774AE

Tamworth Road

B774FX

Barton Close

B774NY

Chandlers Drive

B773HQ

St Georges Way

B773RD

Whitesands Close

B774EL

Nemesia

B774SF

Amington

B773AE

Woodhouse Lane

B773AH

Woodhouse Lane

B774AN

Hodge Lane

B773DF

Tamworth Road (Amington)

B773HR

Hanbury Road

B774FP

Blithbury Close

B774GE

Ellastone Way

B774AG

Tamworth Road

B774FZ

Armitage Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.