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About

Wilnecote ward sits in the south-eastern part of Tamworth, bordered by the A5 road. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. It contains local shopping facilities along Watling Street and services centred around the Wilnecote High School campus. The ward includes the residential neighbourhood of Two Gates.

The local geography is characterised by the River Anker, which flows through the western edge of the ward. Open green spaces include the sports fields adjacent to the school and smaller recreational areas. A notable local feature is the former site of the Wilnecote Pottery, which historically produced distinctive earthenware, reflecting the area's industrial past before its modern development.

Area overview

On average Wilnecote has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wilnecote is £54,039 per year. There are 3 schools in Wilnecote: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wilnecote is home to around 9,369 people, with a population density of about 2,591.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilnecote Population
9,369
Population density
2,591.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.27(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-24%)
Vehicle crime
6.72(+2%)
Shoplifting
6.3(-28%)
Public order
4.16(-32%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,634
92.17%
Other White
254
2.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
92
0.98%
Irish
64
0.68%
Indian
61
0.65%
Total population: 9,367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,806
24.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,519
20.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,358
18.08%
No qualifications
1,355
18.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
920
12.25%
Total 16+ residents: 7,510

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,435
37.96%
Owns outright
1,272
33.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
509
13.47%
Social rents from council
327
8.65%
Other social rented
136
3.6%
Total households: 3,780

Property prices in Wilnecote

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Wilnecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £505,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wilnecote 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 Wilnecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£350,000
Flats13£135,000
Semi-Detached42£229,000
Terraced28£197,000

10 years median price trend in Wilnecote

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

All postcodes in Wilnecote

B775EL

Overwoods Road

B775FD

Peel Drive

B775LD

Kimberley

B775QH

Ottery

B775JP

Hockley Road

B772NZ

Shannon

B775ES

Ninian Way

B775FH

Peel Drive

B775NB

Cottage Walk

B775QE

Avill

B775EX

Hedging Lane

B775NE

Overwoods Road

B775NQ

Overwoods Road

B775PZ

Centurion Park

B775NL

Merganser

B775TG

Lakeland Drive

B775DJ

Brent

B775GS

Wilnecote

B775GT

Saxon Close

B775GX

Wilnecote

B775GZ

Brent

B772NN

The Hedgerows

B775EH

Belmont Road

B775JD

Gorsy Bank Road

B775NW

Lapwing

B775JQ

Wilnecote

B775LP

Bakers Walk

B775RA

Galliers Close

B775FL

Valley Drive

B775QL

Torridge

B775TH

Lakeland Drive

B775QQ

Tamar Road

B775BG

Watling Street

B775DS

Paddock Close

B775FU

Delta Close

B775ND

Bailey Avenue

B775NR

Redwing

B775PG

Brambling

B775TR

Glenwood Gardens

B775DE

Forties

B775EJ

Sherbrooke Avenue

B775FQ

Boulder Close

B775AN

Ravenswood Gardens

B775EW

Hockley Road

B775FN

Alloys Close

B775LE

Tinkers Green Road

B775HE

Sycamore

B775TA

Buttermere

B775AL

Watling Street

B775AT

Shetland Avenue

B775BB

Watling Street

B775HR

Beauchamp Road

B775LZ

Overwoods Road

B775BD

Parson Street

B775DU

Viking

B775EN

Hockley Road

B775ER

Arrons Court

B775FS

Cupronickel Way

B775GR

Butterfly Walk

B775HX

Liberty Road

B775LH

Brookside Way

B775GG

Bramble Close

B775BA

Wilnecote

B775JG

Alwyn

B775NH

Jonkel Avenue

B775QG

Tamar Road

B775AS

Arran Drive

B775GH

Swallowhurst

B775LJ

Tinkers Green Road

B775BE

Valley Lane

B775EF

Hockley Road

B775HH

Hedging Lane Industrial Estate

B775NG

Overwoods Road

B775GN

Admiral Close

B775QD

Dart

B775HP

Beauchamp Road

B775BW

Quarry Hill

B775DB

Shelton Street

B775EZ

Hockley Road

B775BN

Quarry Hill

B775GQ

Camberwell Close

B775QF

Avill

B775FY

Ripple Close

B775JE

Arden Road

B775LF

Tinkers Green Road

B775DH

New Road

B775HA

Fairway

B775PY

Glendale Court

B775FP

Valley Drive

B775JH

Ash Grove

B775LR

Callis Walk

B775BX

Quarry Hill

B775DF

Brent

B775FR

Bronze Court

B775QA

Avon

B775JJ

Kilbye Close

B775NP

Nightingale

B775AU

Skye Close

B775DD

Tinkers Green Road

B775DR

Cedar Court

Data Sources

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