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Wilnecote West & Hockley

About

Wilnecote West & Hockley is a residential area located in the southeastern part of Tamworth, Staffordshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include convenience stores, takeaways, and a few pubs, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Wilnecote High School serves the community, along with several primary schools.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A5 and M42 providing easy access to Birmingham and other nearby towns. Public transport options include regular bus services linking Wilnecote West & Hockley to Tamworth town centre. Green spaces like Hockley Park offer recreational areas for residents. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family living and local convenience.

Area overview

On average Wilnecote West & Hockley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £44,500 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).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wilnecote West & Hockley Population

9,933

Population density

2,739.5 per km²

Demographics

British

9,194

92.56%

Other White

300

3.02%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.96%

Irish

0.57%

Indian

0.47%

Total population: 9,933

Housing

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

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £230,500 in Wilnecote West & Hockley area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £505,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Wilnecote West & Hockley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	27	£345,000	£273,000	£317,500	£377,500	£460,500
Flats	14	£138,000	£111,225	£130,000	£152,500	£162,243
Semi-Detached	50	£235,000	£183,925	£209,375	£260,750	£300,075
Terraced	37	£197,000	£144,200	£180,000	£239,950	£278,800

10 years median price trend in Wilnecote West & Hockley

All postcodes in Wilnecote West & Hockley

B775GE

Torrent Close

B775GU

Tinkers Green Road

B775JP

Hockley Road

B775LA

Smithy Lane

B772NB

Purbrook

B772TD

Lyon Drive

B775NN

Kingfisher

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail