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B77 1AE

Kettlebrook Road

Castle

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Detailed insights for B77 1AE

Overview

Postcode B77 1AE is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettlebrook area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kettlebrook is £53,940 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Castle Grounds.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kettlebrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kettlebrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Kettlebrook is £53,940 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 130 ft away from B77 1AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kettlebrook near B77 1AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B77 1AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Tamworth

N/A

Walking directions to Tamworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B77 1AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCastle GroundsSmallWalking directions to Castle Grounds

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
770.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.97(+104%)
Public order
30.54(+401%)
Vehicle crime
18.19(+176%)
Other theft
16.24(+183%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.29(+99%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
80.82%
Other White
28
11.43%
Roma
5
2.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.63%
Arab
4
1.63%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
22.27%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
17.54%
No qualifications
37
17.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.8%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
34.86%
Owns with a mortgage
37
33.94%
Owns outright
26
23.85%
Social rents from council
6
5.5%
Other social rented
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Castle

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £427,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£382,500
Flats22£128,500
Semi-Detached24£247,500
Terraced39£200,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the B77 1AE postcode area, located within Kettlebrook, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B77 1AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKettlebrook Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam MacGregor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMortimer House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B77 1AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B77 1AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKettlebrook News AgentCross Street, Tamworth, B77 1ASWalking directions to Kettlebrook News Agent
0.3 miBudgens78 Glascote Road, Tamworth, B77 2AFWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miLidlBolebridge Street, Tamworth, B79 7AGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miCo-op FoodGlascote Road, Tamworth, B77 2AFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miIceland50 George Street, Tamworth, B79 7LQWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,473
Band B£1,719
Band C£1,964
Band D£2,210
Band E£2,701
Band F£3,192
Band G£3,683
Band H£4,420

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTamworthE07000199
Parliamentary ConstituencyTamworthE14001538
WardCastleE05007069
ParishTamworth, unparished areaE43000133
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KettlebrookE02006221
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tamworth 005CE01029838
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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