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Dosthill & Two Gates

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LowHigh

About

Dosthill & Two Gates lie to the south of Tamworth town centre, characterised by a mix of residential streets and local commercial activity along the main thoroughfares. The area includes suburban housing estates, several primary schools, and community facilities such as Dosthill Park. It is bordered by the River Tame to the east, with open fields and rural edges providing a contrast to the built-up core.

A notable local landmark is the Dosthill Quarry, a large flooded former gravel pit now used for scuba diving training and water sports. The area's layout reflects its historical development from smaller settlements absorbed into Tamworth, with local shops and services clustered around Two Gates. Regular bus services connect the neighbourhood to the wider borough and railway station.

Area overview

On average Dosthill & Two Gates has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dosthill & Two Gates is £55,425 per year. There are 2 schools in Dosthill & Two Gates: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dosthill & Two Gates is home to around 7,339 people, with a population density of about 2,496.9 per km².

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Dosthill & Two Gates Population

7,339

Population density

2,496.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

12.81(-67%)

Anti-social behaviour

4.77(-56%)

Vehicle crime

3.68(-43%)

Burglary

2.04(-50%)

Other theft

1.64(-71%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

6,867

93.54%

Other White

111

1.51%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.79%

Indian

0.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.78%

Total population: 7,341

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,510

24.88%

No qualifications

1,165

19.2%

Level 3 (A level)

1,138

18.75%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

962

15.85%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

775

12.77%

Total 16+ residents: 6,069

Housing

Owns outright

1,350

44.42%

Owns with a mortgage

1,169

38.47%

Private landlord or letting agency

296

9.74%

Social rents from council

105

3.46%

Other social rented

2.3%

Total households: 3,039

Property prices in Dosthill & Two Gates

Median price£280,000

Price per sq ft£317

Sales (last 12 months)103

Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £350K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Dosthill & Two Gates area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dosthill & Two Gates over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	39	£358,000	£338	£244,800	£314,000	£446,475	£613,500
Semi-Detached	42	£273,500	£311	£186,900	£235,000	£285,000	£349,500
Terraced	19	£210,000	£276	£160,800	£190,000	£234,975	£297,395
Flats	3	£125,000	£261	£116,000	£120,000	£140,000	£152,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dosthill & Two Gates

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dosthill & Two Gates.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£283,200	£162,500	£179,000	£147,500
2017	£285,500	—	£181,750	£151,000
2018	£260,000	£128,500	£197,500	£167,000
2019	£297,498	£128,000	£200,000	£179,000
2020	£283,500	£132,250	£212,500	£203,000
2021	£334,000	£135,000	£230,000	£182,500
2022	£327,500	£153,500	£252,500	£215,750
2023	£345,000	£140,000	£250,000	£198,000
2024	£345,000	£140,000	£245,000	£211,250
2025	£355,500	£154,000	£275,000	£214,000
2026	£377,475	£115,000	£258,000	£196,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dosthill & Two Gates.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£263	£194	£215	£218
2017	£253	—	£226	£222
2018	£273	£214	£238	£222
2019	£262	£223	£245	£193
2020	£265	£202	£251	£240
2021	£285	£250	£285	£235
2022	£327	£215	£313	£285
2023	£330	£310	£304	£250
2024	£312	£270	£304	£299
2025	£332	£261	£314	£306
2026	£363	£261	£298	£283

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district.

Band A£1,534

Band B£1,789

Band C£2,045

Band D£2,301

Band E£2,812

Band F£3,323

Band G£3,835

Band H£4,602

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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About

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Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

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Property prices in Dosthill & Two Gates

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dosthill & Two Gates

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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