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About

Glascote ward lies on the eastern edge of Tamworth, bordered by the River Tame to the north and the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. Industrial units are concentrated along the canal corridor and the A51 Tamworth Road, which forms a key route through the ward.

The local landscape is defined by the Glascote Basin on the canal, a historic interchange point. Open spaces include the recreational grounds around the river and smaller local parks. The ward contains several schools and community facilities, serving its established neighbourhoods with a practical, functional character shaped by its transport links and waterways.

Area overview

On average Glascote has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glascote is £44,713 per year. There are 4 schools in Glascote: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Glascote is home to around 7,687 people, with a population density of about 5,013.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glascote Population
7,687
Population density
5,013 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.42(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.66(+20%)
Public order
6.24(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-22%)
Vehicle crime
4.94(-25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,954
90.49%
Other White
390
5.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
92
1.2%
Other
39
0.51%
Irish
38
0.49%
Total population: 7,685

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,685
28.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,057
17.71%
Level 3 (A level)
914
15.31%
Level 4 qualifications or above
909
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
901
15.09%
Total 16+ residents: 5,969

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
829
27.26%
Owns outright
822
27.03%
Social rents from council
609
20.03%
Other social rented
402
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
314
10.33%
Total households: 3,041

Property prices in Glascote

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Glascote area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glascote 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 Glascote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£270,000
Flats2£135,000
Semi-Detached19£210,000
Terraced24£183,500

10 years median price trend in Glascote

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

All postcodes in Glascote

B772EA

Bancroft

B773JW

Sheepcote Lane

B772HS

Deeley

B772HJ

Deltic

B772HL

Dunedin

B774DZ

Briar

B772EJ

Castlehall

B774DX

Briar

B772DR

Pullman Close

B772DS

Signal Walk

B772DJ

Brain Street

B772DU

Deltic

B772GD

Glascote Road

B772HQ

Ivatt

B774FF

Woodland Road

B772HD

Maitland

B774DY

Briar

B772DY

Collett

B772EE

Cambrian

B772HW

Gresley

B774NG

Greenheart

B774HZ

Foxglove

B772ES

Bancroft

B774DN

Carlcroft

B772EF

Cambrian

B772EG

Castlehall

B773JZ

Angelica

B772HP

Faringdon

B773JL

Longlands Drive

B772ER

Glascote

B772EQ

Castlehall

B772HR

Faringdon

B774DL

Carlcroft

B774HH

Craven

B772ED

Caledonian

B772EP

Carisbrooke

B772EL

Chapelon

B772HF

Kirtley

B774EF

Cornel

B773JY

Angelica

B772EU

Bancroft

B774EE

Clematis

B772FT

Glascote

B774BS

Calder

B772DQ

Stephenson Close

B774EB

Brookweed

B772EX

Bancroft

B772DA

Glascote Road

B772HN

Gresley

B772ET

Bancroft

B772DP

Beyer Close

B772DZ

Collett

B774HJ

Camhouses

B772EW

Chapelon

B774HG

Crossfell

B774EY

Abelia

B772EZ

Bancroft

B772EY

Bancroft

B772HH

Hawksworth

B774EA

Brookweed

B772HE

Kirtley

B772DG

Stephenson Close

B774HQ

Crossfell

B774HY

Foxglove

B772HU

Granville

B774EZ

Abelia

B772EB

Caledonian

B774NQ

Greenheart

B773JD

Sheepcote Lane

B772DH

Engine Lane

B772EN

Chapelon

B772HB

Maitland

B772EH

Caledonian

B772HG

Ivatt

B774DW

Carlcroft

B772DE

The Orchards

B772DX

Caradoc

Data Sources

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