Postcode B78 3FZ is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Tamworth area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 388.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Tamworth is £36,436 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Castle Grounds.
Central Tamworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Central Tamworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 388.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Tamworth is £36,436 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from B78 3FZ.
Central Tamworth near B78 3FZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Tamworth | N/A | Walking directions to Tamworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Castle Grounds |
| 0.5 mi | The Leys | Small | Walking directions to The Leys |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £382,500 |
| Flats | 22 | £128,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £247,500 |
| Terraced | 39 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the B78 3FZ postcode area, located within Central Tamworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B78 3FZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | Unit D, Ventura Retail Park,, Tamworth, B78 3JD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Ventura Park Road, Tamworth, B78 3HB | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Market Convenience Store | 31b Market Street, Tamworth, B79 7LR | Walking directions to Market Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Bonehill Road, Tamworth, B78 3HD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Church Street, Tamworth, B79 7DH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Tamworth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.