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About

Kettlebrook is a residential area located to the west of Tamworth town centre, primarily characterised by housing estates built from the 1960s onward. The neighbourhood is bordered by the River Tame to the north, with the A51 Tamworth Road providing a main route through the southern part of the locality. The area is served by local shops and amenities concentrated along Kettlebrook Road, functioning as a practical hub for daily needs.

The landscape is largely suburban, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. A significant feature is the presence of Kettlebrook Nature Reserve, a local green space that offers walking paths alongside the brook from which the area takes its name. This reserve provides a contrast to the built environment and is a focus for local recreation, with access to broader footpaths leading towards the river and surrounding fields.

Area overview

On average Kettlebrook has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kettlebrook is £53,940 per year. There are 2 schools in Kettlebrook: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kettlebrook is home to around 5,814 people, with a population density of about 2,084.8 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kettlebrook Population
5,814
Population density
2,084.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.69(+13%)
Shoplifting
31.13(+258%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.82(+47%)
Public order
14.28(+136%)
Vehicle crime
12.21(+88%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,216
89.71%
Other White
273
4.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
51
0.88%
Chinese
35
0.6%
Irish
32
0.55%
Total population: 5,814

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,267
26.1%
Level 3 (A level)
947
19.51%
No qualifications
886
18.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
15.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
585
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 4,854

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
912
36.35%
Owns outright
870
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
479
19.09%
Social rents from council
132
5.26%
Other social rented
53
2.11%
Total households: 2,509

Property prices in Kettlebrook

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Kettlebrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,500 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kettlebrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached28£383,500£3,362
Flats14£117,000£2,517
Semi-Detached25£250,000£3,119
Terraced27£190,000£2,561

10 years median price trend in Kettlebrook

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

All postcodes in Kettlebrook

B772AH

Basin Lane

B779HD

Blythe Street

B797JE

West Street

B772AR

Basin Lane

B779RS

Bolehall

B797HY

Saxondrive

B779LA

Blythe Street

B783JQ

Lakeview Avenue

B783JT

Crutchley Avenue

B783LD

Milo Crescent

B797JD

Saxon Mill Lane

B779PA

Bolehall

B783XH

Somerset Close

B771AX

Kettlebrook Road

B783JB

Blythe Street

B772AW

Arbor Close

B772QD

Cleeve

B783LG

Bitterscote Lane

B779NJ

Blythe Street

B772QG

Furness

B771BH

Reedmace

B783JN

Fazeley Road

B779JW

Blythe Street

B772FN

Blythe Street

B771BQ

Celandine

B783UR

Blythe Street

B797JF

West Street

B783XY

Dorset Close

B783XF

County Drive

B779HY

Blythe Street

B779FG

Blythe Street

B783HN

Marston Park

B771BE

Tansy

B772FR

Thompson Avenue

B779HF

Blythe Street

B772BF

Foxton Close

B797AG

Bolebridge Street

B797HF

Hardwick Court

B772QQ

Furness

B771AS

Cross Street

B783JZ

Sutton Avenue

B771AL

Tame Street

B779RT

Bolehall

B775WD

Blythe Street

B783XB

Surrey Drive

B783XX

Durham Close

B783JH

Ventura Park Road

B783LW

Fazeley Road

B779JN

Blythe Street

B771AB

Kettlebrook Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.