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Wilnecote West & Hockley

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About

Wilnecote West & Hockley is a residential area on the southern edge of Tamworth. It is characterised by housing estates primarily from the late 20th century, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The area includes local convenience shops and services centred around Hockley Road.

The landscape is defined by the open space of Hockley Playing Fields and the nearby Hockley Brook. The area is bordered by the West Coast Main Line railway, with Wilnecote railway station providing a direct link to Birmingham.

Area overview

On average Wilnecote West & Hockley has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £53,216 per year. There are 6 schools in Wilnecote West & Hockley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wilnecote West & Hockley is home to around 9,933 people, with a population density of about 2,739.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilnecote West & Hockley Population
9,933
Population density
2,739.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.3(-24%)
Shoplifting
13.89(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.97(+2%)
Public order
5.54(-9%)
Other theft
4.93(-13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,194
92.56%
Other White
300
3.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
95
0.96%
Irish
57
0.57%
Indian
47
0.47%
Total population: 9,933

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,766
22.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,610
20.51%
No qualifications
1,473
18.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,416
18.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,001
12.75%
Total 16+ residents: 7,849

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,482
36.85%
Owns outright
1,266
31.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
560
13.92%
Social rents from council
382
9.5%
Other social rented
211
5.25%
Total households: 4,022

Property prices in Wilnecote West & Hockley

Median price£247,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £300K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Wilnecote West & Hockley area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilnecote West & Hockley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£365,000£333
Semi-Detached67£245,000£272
Terraced32£224,000£232
Flats14£141,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wilnecote West & Hockley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilnecote West & Hockley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£112,000£166,000£138,000
2017£269,000£115,000£170,000£149,500
2018£282,000£121,000£168,000£167,500
2019£285,000£111,750£190,000£178,750
2020£275,000£110,000£198,125£160,000
2021£287,975£119,000£207,875£187,000
2022£342,500£127,000£227,000£188,000
2023£334,488£131,000£230,000£183,750
2024£340,000£135,000£235,000£190,000
2025£360,000£142,000£245,000£220,000
2026£346,250£155,000£239,995£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilnecote West & Hockley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilnecote West & Hockley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£177£204£164
2017£222£176£209£177
2018£232£187£195£191
2019£244£186£218£211
2020£257£179£230£199
2021£252£192£238£211
2022£300£215£259£230
2023£289£229£273£255
2024£282£220£255£234
2025£305£232£258£223
2026£327£244£276£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilnecote West & Hockley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wilnecote West & Hockley in the last year.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wilnecote West & Hockley

Is Wilnecote West & Hockley safe?

Wilnecote West & Hockley records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Wilnecote West & Hockley?

The median sale price in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £247,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Wilnecote West & Hockley?

Wilnecote West & Hockley has 4 primary schools (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Wilnecote West & Hockley?

Wilnecote West & Hockley scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wilnecote West & Hockley sits around rank 16,666 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Wilnecote West & Hockley?

The average household income in Wilnecote West & Hockley is around £53,216 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Wilnecote West & Hockley

B775FU

Delta Close

B775FN

Alloys Close

B775NQ

Overwoods Road

B775GJ

Blackberry Way

B775FF

Russell Close

B772TP

Harrow Close

B775GF

Vanguard

B775BH

Watling Street

B775BS

Quarry Hill

B772NJ

Rothay

B772TF

Lowes Drive

B772NP

Seaton

B775QL

Torridge

B775BN

Quarry Hill

B775JJ

Kilbye Close

B775QE

Avill

B775BB

Watling Street

B775HE

Sycamore

B775PP

Brambling

B775NH

Jonkel Avenue

B772LE

Wilnecote Lane

B775DR

Cedar Court

B775JG

Alwyn

B775HD

Coach House Rise

B775DJ

Brent

B772NH

Romney

B775LL

Tinkers Green Road

B775GG

Bramble Close

B772TU

Lowes Drive

B775LD

Kimberley

B772NE

Birds Bush Road

B772UA

Alvie Walk

B775HF

Sycamore

B775NZ

Kingfisher

B775ND

Bailey Avenue

B775FP

Valley Drive

B775LB

Smithy Lane

B772NR

Tarrant

B775NY

Kestrel

B772PB

Church View

B775DS

Paddock Close

B775GA

Waterfall Close

B775BT

Brook Avenue

B775QP

Teign

B775FS

Cupronickel Way

B772NB

Purbrook

B775JL

Hockley Road

B775GR

Butterfly Walk

B775NN

Merganser

B775NW

Lapwing

B775NF

Overwoods Road

B775QD

Dart

B775HX

Liberty Road

B775AL

Watling Street

B775NG

Overwoods Road

B775LJ

Tinkers Green Road

B775LU

Saxon Close

B772TQ

Lindores Road

B775GU

Tinkers Green Road

B772TE

Lyon Drive

B775GB

Rivulet Close

B775BE

Valley Lane

B775LP

Bakers Walk

B775NU

Hawfinch

B775BZ

Beauchamp Industrial Park

B775QB

Carey

B775AZ

Roman Court

B775HS

Ethelfleda Road

B775FD

Peel Drive

B772LQ

Wilnecote Lane

B772TJ

Lyon Drive

B775JB

Jervis Road

B775JH

Ash Grove

B775JE

Arden Road

B772TW

Maree Walk

B775FR

Bronze Court

B775EU

Cadogan Road

B772TN

Gowan Close

B775HH

Hedging Lane Industrial Estate

B775GT

Saxon Close

B775GN

Admiral Close

B775FL

Valley Drive

B775EL

Overwoods Road

B775PQ

Brambling

B775FG

Peel Drive

B772NU

Wandsbeck

B775JR

Wilnecote

B772NA

Ninefoot Lane

B775FE

Palmerston Avenue

B775EY

Hockley Road

B775FX

Pewter Court

B772NS

Waveney

B775FQ

Boulder Close

B772LG

Wilnecote Lane

B772TL

Lyon Drive

B772LF

Wilnecote Lane

B775JP

Hockley Road

B775AS

Arran Drive

B775GX

Wilnecote

B775BD

Parson Street