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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 47 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
47
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
26.04(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-20%)
Shoplifting
5.66(-35%)
Vehicle crime
4.7(-28%)
Public order
3.74(-38%)
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 133 recent sales, the median property price is £249,950 in Wilnecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £600,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilnecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached36£362,500£3,311
Flats14£144,000£2,363
Semi-Detached54£237,498£2,987
Terraced29£218,500£2,436

10 years median price trend in Wilnecote

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

All postcodes in Wilnecote

B775NY

Kestrel

B775FG

Peel Drive

B775GN

Admiral Close

B775NX

Goldcrest

B775FH

Peel Drive

B775HA

Fairway

B775GU

Tinkers Green Road

B775NE

Overwoods Road

B775AW

Watling Street

B775HF

Sycamore

B775AQ

Wilnecote House Drive

B775BQ

Watling Street

B775BX

Quarry Hill

B775NT

Sandpiper

B775GH

Swallowhurst

B775FX

Pewter Court

B775LR

Callis Walk

B775QF

Avill

B775EJ

Sherbrooke Avenue

B775HH

Hedging Lane Industrial Estate

B775EN

Hockley Road

B775FD

Peel Drive

B775GE

Torrent Close

B775RA

Galliers Close

B775LW

Tinkers Green Road

B775NQ

Overwoods Road

B775FY

Ripple Close

B775QY

Parsons Hollow

B775PJ

Stonydelph Lane

B775AY

Heathcote Close

B775GR

Butterfly Walk

B775BW

Quarry Hill

B775EZ

Hockley Road

B775JE

Arden Road

B775FR

Bronze Court

B775ET

Hedging Lane

B775TB

Rydal

B775NN

Merganser

B775FW

Tame Close

B775TE

Ullswater

B772NN

The Hedgerows

B775LB

Smithy Lane

B775QL

Torridge

B775DB

Shelton Street

B775NH

Jonkel Avenue

B775EA

Hockley Road

B775GJ

Blackberry Way

B775NZ

Kingfisher

B775HE

Sycamore

B775FT

Meander Close

B775BT

Brook Avenue

B775PD

Merlin Close

B775HT

Primley Avenue

B775AR

Orkney Drive

B775AS

Arran Drive

B775LD

Kimberley

B775PW

Sandstone Court

B775EU

Cadogan Road

B775DP

Ash Tree Close

B775EP

Hedging Lane

B775TR

Glenwood Gardens

B775HX

Liberty Road

B775NJ

Osprey

B775NA

Ivyhouse Walk

B775AZ

Roman Court

B775PZ

Centurion Park

B775EY

Hockley Road

B775QB

Carey

B775HP

Beauchamp Road

B775JB

Jervis Road

B775JP

Hockley Road

B775FP

Valley Drive

B775DJ

Brent

B775PG

Brambling

B775GB

Rivulet Close

B775EE

Hockley Road

B775NG

Overwoods Road

B775QE

Avill

B775EX

Hedging Lane

B775HR

Beauchamp Road

B775AD

Watling Street

B775BS

Quarry Hill

B775DA

Quarry Hill

B775TH

Lakeland Drive

B775DG

Forties

B775JG

Alwyn

B775BB

Watling Street

B775QH

Ottery

B775FL

Valley Drive

B775GQ

Camberwell Close

B775AU

Skye Close

B775TA

Buttermere

B775QP

Teign

B775PY

Glendale Court

B775QA

Avon

Data Sources

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