On average Castle has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Castle is £42,944 per year. There are 1 schools in Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Castle is home to around 7,595 people, with a population density of about 1,458.3 per km².
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £390,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £255,000 | £306 |
| Terraced | 44 | £197,750 | £254 |
| Flats | 26 | £126,500 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £95,000 | £147,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £95,225 | £172,000 | £149,000 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £104,000 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £107,000 | £203,995 | £148,500 |
| 2020 | £323,998 | £104,500 | £232,323 | £199,995 |
| 2021 | £321,995 | £118,000 | £234,995 | £188,500 |
| 2022 | £372,995 | £135,500 | £257,800 | £222,000 |
| 2023 | £369,000 | £125,000 | £247,461 | £225,625 |
| 2024 | £363,473 | £131,250 | £257,500 | £238,998 |
| 2025 | £384,898 | £125,000 | £280,000 | £198,000 |
| 2026 | £368,750 | £121,000 | £207,750 | £198,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £198 | £187 | £160 |
| 2017 | £263 | £201 | £199 | £175 |
| 2018 | £273 | £205 | £211 | £195 |
| 2019 | £275 | £187 | £269 | £183 |
| 2020 | £281 | £195 | £294 | £287 |
| 2021 | £303 | £208 | £303 | £241 |
| 2022 | £323 | £267 | £330 | £318 |
| 2023 | £338 | £241 | £363 | £288 |
| 2024 | £338 | £229 | £322 | £314 |
| 2025 | £328 | £232 | £326 | £245 |
| 2026 | £319 | £236 | £302 | £307 |
Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Castle ward.
Allan Copsey
Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
B797QA
Lichfield Street
B783FD
Wickham View
B783EZ
Rosings Drive
B797DX
Aldergate
B797YE
Mansfield Close
B783LQ
Bitterscote Lane
B797YD
Somerville Court
B783JH
Ventura Park Road
B797DA
St Editha's Close
B797HU
Victoria Road
B779SH
Castle
B797YL
Oxbridge Way
B783XP
Norfolk Drive
B797QY
Moor Street
B779ZZ
Castle
B797NB
Lady Bank
B783YA
Cumberland Drive
B797QE
Lichfield Street
B797QR
Bradford Street
B783JD
Ventura Retail Park
B771AU
West Street
B797BZ
Lichfield Street
B797YJ
Blackfriars Close
B783JX
Crutchley Avenue
B783LJ
Crutchley Avenue
B783XX
Durham Close
B771BQ
Celandine
B771AA
Kettlebrook Road
B797RU
Cygnet Drive
B797JF
West Street
B797SP
Lichfield Road
B797GY
Alexandra Mews
B797EF
Hospital Street
B797BX
Church Street
B771BE
Tansy
B783FY
Worthing Grove
B783XE
County Drive
B783LD
Milo Crescent
B797JL
Dent Street
B797BA
Lower Gungate
B797JU
Stationfields
B797QB
Lichfield Street
B783JW
Lady Meadow Close
B783JQ
Lakeview Avenue
B797YA
Trinity Drive
B797AN
Lower Gungate
B783JJ
Fazeley Road
B797LB
Albert Road
B797LL
College Lane
B797AL
Lower Gungate
B783JU
Colbourne Road
B783FW
Wentworth Close
B797JG
Marmion Street
B797HE
Colehill
B771BB
Union Close
B783XL
Northumberland Close
B783HD
Bitterscote Drive
B779SL
Castle
B771AJ
Cross Street
B797DJ
Aldergate
B797SA
Lichfield Road
B771AL
Tame Street
B797LZ
Market Street
B797DH
Church Street
B797QH
Halford Street
B771BG
Celandine
B779SG
Castle
B797HH
Colehill
B771AG
Kettlebrook Road
B797PD
Bolebridge Street
B783LL
Fazeley Road
B797HL
Victoria Road
B783EX
Pemberley Drive
B783LE
Bitterscote Lane
B783HG
Ventura Park Road
B779SE
Castle
B797RE
Halford Street
B783FZ
Lime Tree Court
B797BE
Balfour
B783FQ
Hedley Close
B783HB
Ventura Retail Park
B797JA
Mill Lane
B783EP
Gardiner Close
B797DL
Aldergate
B783FL
Dashwood Close
B771BH
Reedmace
B783HJ
Bonehill Road
B783LH
Yenton Close
B797BQ
Balfour
B797QD
Lichfield Street
B783LS
Willowbank
B783JZ
Sutton Avenue
B797JS
Albert Road
B797JH
Heath Street
B797AS
Lower Gungate
B783XF
County Drive
B783YB
Cornwall Avenue
B797LR
Market Street
B797LN
Common Lane
B783XZ
Devonshire Drive