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Central Tamworth

About

Central Tamworth is the commercial and retail hub of the city, located along Peel Street and surrounding streets. The area features a mix of shops, cafes, and services, catering to both locals and visitors. Key landmarks include the Tamworth Town Hall and the regional library, which serve as community focal points. The pedestrian-friendly layout makes it easy to explore the area on foot.

Public transport options are available, with bus routes connecting Central Tamworth to other parts of the city. The area also hosts events and markets, particularly in the central plaza. Nearby parks and the Peel River provide green spaces for relaxation. The blend of businesses and public facilities makes it a practical and accessible part of Tamworth.

Area overview

On average Central Tamworth has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Tamworth is £35,800 per year. There are 6 schools in Central Tamworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Central Tamworth

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £194,998 in Central Tamworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,500 up to £525,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £324,000; semi-detached at £230,000; terraced at £197,500; flats at £128,500.

10 years price trend in Central Tamworth

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.