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B78 2DL

Tamworth Road

Kingsbury

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Overview

Postcode B78 2DL is located in a rural town, within the Kingsbury ward of North Warwickshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingsbury & Curdworth area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £56,301 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingsbury & Curdworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kingsbury & Curdworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £56,301 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from B78 2DL.

Flood risk

Low

Kingsbury & Curdworth near B78 2DL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
145.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.89(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.22(-5%)
Public order
5.11(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-46%)
Vehicle crime
3.41(-48%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
92.41%
Indian
5
1.65%
Other White
5
1.65%
Chinese
4
1.32%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
34.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.87%
No qualifications
30
11.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
47.2%
Owns outright
55
44%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Kingsbury

Median price£272,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £315K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Kingsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£315,000£317
Semi-Detached16£297,500£300
Terraced10£200,000£287
Flats4£162,500£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,725£141,000£155,000£139,250
2017£250,000£126,375£170,000£166,000
2018£237,500£106,000£196,000£160,000
2019£270,000£141,500£208,000£170,000
2020£257,000£170,000£187,500£155,000
2021£291,250£137,500£197,000£187,500
2022£320,000£172,500£230,250£210,000
2023£345,750£163,500£230,000£194,000
2024£305,000£130,000£255,000£195,000
2025£312,500£165,000£273,000£210,000
2026£390,000£131,500£315,000£199,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£238£192£169
2017£235£183£218£213
2018£267£164£232£222
2019£228£206£236£215
2020£259£287£241£198
2021£272£255£250£237
2022£325£286£300£264
2023£338£281£302£263
2024£338£254£293£299
2025£299£275£316£288
2026£319£327£290£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B78 2DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B78 2DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20255, Cliff Hall Lane, Tamworth, B78 2DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the B78 2DL postcode area, located within Kingsbury & Curdworth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B78 2DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryKingsbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Warwickshire district.

Band A£1,688
Band B£1,969
Band C£2,251
Band D£2,532
Band E£3,095
Band F£3,657
Band G£4,220
Band H£5,064

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 B78 2DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Jenns

Kingsbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Debbie Bates

Kingsbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Taylor

North Warwickshire and Bedworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNorth WarwickshireE07000218
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Warwickshire and BedworthE14001400
WardKingsburyE05007469
ParishKingsburyE04009644
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingsbury & CurdworthE02006471
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Warwickshire 004DE01031034
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B78 2DL

Is B78 2DL (Kingsbury & Curdworth) safe?

The area around B78 2DL records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B78 2DL?

The median sale price around B78 2DL in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £272,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B78 2DL?

There is 1 school close to B78 2DL, including Kingsbury Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B78 2DL?

B78 2DL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B78 2DL (Kingsbury & Curdworth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire and Bedworth covering B78 2DL is Rachel Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Jenns (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Debbie Bates (Conservative and Unionist Party).