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B77 5LY

Overwoods Road

Wilnecote

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Overview

Postcode B77 5LY is located in an urban city, within the Wilnecote ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wilnecote West & Hockley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £53,216 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kettle Brook Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wilnecote West & Hockley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wilnecote West & Hockley has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £53,216 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B77 5LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilnecote West & Hockley near B77 5LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B77 5LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wilnecote (Staffs)

N/A

Walking directions to Wilnecote (Staffs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B77 5LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKettle Brook Local Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Kettle Brook Local Nature Reserve
0 miBeauchamp Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Beauchamp Road Park

Area Profile

Population
475
Population density
1,755.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.87(-33%)
Other theft
5.05(-11%)
Public order
4.42(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.89(-74%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
451
94.95%
Other White
7
1.47%
Irish
5
1.05%
Indian
3
0.63%
Caribbean
3
0.63%
Total population: 475

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
25.52%
Level 3 (A level)
89
23.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
17.45%
No qualifications
64
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
47.51%
Owns outright
81
44.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.87%
Social rents from council
6
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.55%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Wilnecote

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £306K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Wilnecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilnecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£365,000£311
Semi-Detached54£237,498£278
Terraced26£226,000£237
Flats13£140,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wilnecote

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilnecote.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£112,500£165,000£137,000
2017£270,250£113,500£170,000£148,250
2018£274,000£117,000£171,000£160,000
2019£286,250£110,000£184,000£187,000
2020£299,000£113,750£201,000£158,000
2021£305,000£120,000£212,500£208,000
2022£341,250£125,500£227,000£187,500
2023£350,000£134,500£230,000£180,000
2024£340,000£135,000£238,000£196,500
2025£355,000£141,500£240,000£228,500
2026£352,933£142,500£230,000£208,663
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilnecote.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilnecote.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£193£233£157
2017£220£176£213£179
2018£234£193£211£193
2019£247£183£221£216
2020£261£184£216£203
2021£259£192£250£214
2022£305£212£266£227
2023£286£236£272£253
2024£293£235£259£251
2025£302£226£276£226
2026£305£231£277£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wilnecote.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wilnecote in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B77 5LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B77 5LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202640, Bailey Avenue, Tamworth, B77 5NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
09 Sept 202512, Bailey Avenue, Tamworth, B77 5NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
23 May 202563, Bailey Avenue, Tamworth, B77 5NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
19 Sept 2025180, Hockley Road, Tamworth, B77 5EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
28 Nov 2025227, Hockley Road, Tamworth, B77 5EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the B77 5LY postcode area, located within Wilnecote West & Hockley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B77 5LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeathfields Infant AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryThe Wilnecote SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWilnecote Junior AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B77 5LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B77 5LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis251 Hockley Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5ENWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miPremierTamworth, B77 5BAWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district.

Band A£1,534
Band B£1,789
Band C£2,045
Band D£2,301
Band E£2,812
Band F£3,323
Band G£3,835
Band H£4,602

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B77 5LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Sarah Edwards

Tamworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictTamworthE07000199
Parliamentary ConstituencyTamworthE14001538
WardWilnecoteE05007075
ParishTamworth, unparished areaE43000133
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilnecote West & HockleyE02006226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tamworth 010EE01029869
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B77 5LY

Is B77 5LY (Wilnecote West & Hockley) safe?

The area around B77 5LY records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B77 5LY?

The median sale price around B77 5LY in Wilnecote West & Hockley is £250,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B77 5LY?

There are 7 schools close to B77 5LY, including Heathfields Infant Academy, The Wilnecote School (Good) and Wilnecote Junior Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B77 5LY?

The closest station to B77 5LY is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 1,407 m away.

How deprived is the area around B77 5LY?

B77 5LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,356 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B77 5LY (Wilnecote West & Hockley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B77 5LY is Sarah Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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