Postcode B77 1AP is located in an urban city, within the Castle area of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kettlebrook area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kettlebrook is £53,940 per year. The median sale price in Castle is £225,000 (around £295 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £156,250 and £315,000. The nearest station is Tamworth, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Castle Grounds.
Kettlebrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,323 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Kettlebrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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.
The average income per household in Kettlebrook is £53,940 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from B77 1AP.
Kettlebrook near B77 1AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Tamworth | N/A | Walking directions to Tamworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Castle Grounds |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £545,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £379,750 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £255,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 37 | £202,500 | £284 |
| Flats | 24 | £128,975 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £95,000 | £147,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £95,225 | £172,000 | £149,000 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £104,000 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £107,000 | £203,995 | £148,500 |
| 2020 | £323,998 | £104,500 | £232,323 | £199,995 |
| 2021 | £321,995 | £118,000 | £234,995 | £188,500 |
| 2022 | £372,995 | £135,500 | £257,800 | £222,000 |
| 2023 | £369,000 | £125,000 | £247,461 | £225,625 |
| 2024 | £363,473 | £131,250 | £257,500 | £238,998 |
| 2025 | £384,898 | £125,000 | £277,500 | £198,000 |
| 2026 | £368,750 | £119,500 | £208,000 | £198,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £198 | £187 | £160 |
| 2017 | £263 | £201 | £199 | £175 |
| 2018 | £273 | £205 | £211 | £195 |
| 2019 | £275 | £187 | £269 | £183 |
| 2020 | £281 | £195 | £294 | £287 |
| 2021 | £303 | £208 | £303 | £241 |
| 2022 | £323 | £267 | £330 | £318 |
| 2023 | £338 | £241 | £363 | £288 |
| 2024 | £338 | £229 | £322 | £314 |
| 2025 | £328 | £232 | £326 | £245 |
| 2026 | £320 | £239 | £304 | £280 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B77 1AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10, Anker View, Tamworth, B77 1AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £197,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 70, Cross Street, Tamworth, B77 1AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 11, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B77 1AT | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 22, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B77 1AT | Terraced | Freehold | £171,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 23, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B77 1AT | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the B77 1AP postcode area, located within Kettlebrook, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | William MacGregor Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2013. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Moorgate Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2023. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B77 1AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kettlebrook News Agent | Cross Street, Tamworth, B77 1AS | Walking directions to Kettlebrook News Agent |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, B79 7AG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 78 Glascote Road, Tamworth, B77 2AF | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 50 George Street, Tamworth, B79 7LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Glascote Road, Tamworth, B77 2AF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B77 1AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Allan Copsey
Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarah Edwards
Tamworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B77 1AP records about 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B77 1AP in Castle is £225,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B77 1AP, including William MacGregor Primary School (Good), Moorgate Primary Academy (Good) and Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B77 1AP is Tamworth, about 1,135 m away.
B77 1AP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,323 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B77 1AP is Sarah Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Allan Copsey (Reform UK).