Anders Tamworth
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (B79), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39400459.
- Flood: 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Tamworth costs £2,301 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 99% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tamworth, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wigginton Park, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 59 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Aldergate Med.pract., about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Tamworth in 2026-27: Band D £2,301 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,534 | £1,789 | £2,045 | £2,301 | £2,812 | £3,323 | £3,835 | £4,602 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (57% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hyundai Garage, Lichfield Street: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Progressive Club, Halford Street: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Phoenix Special Purpose Machines, Hospital Street: up to 16 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Norris Bros, Lichfield Street: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Solway Close: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Coton's van Hire / Millfields House, Lichfield Road: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Arriva Bus Depot, Aldergate: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Club, Spinning School Lane: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 26 October 2026 to 18 November 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 35 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B79 7AH | zone 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| B79 7TA | zone 3 | 0 / 10 / 34 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 59 m and 61 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B79 7AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B79 7TA | 100% | 99% | 99% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tamworth 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wordsworth Avenue Leyfields | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lichfield City Centre | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Lane Car Park | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.8 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Aldergate Med.pract. | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tamworth Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Dental Surgery | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Tamworth Police Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BR Spar Masefield Drive, Leyfields Cashzone | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wigginton Park 21 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,250 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Moat House, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south. 91 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Moat House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Saxon defences | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Tamworth Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Editha | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Medieval deanery, Lower Gungate | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Tamworth Castle | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pipes Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Kendall's Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Old Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Hopwas Hays Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| The Devil's Dressing Room | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Hanging Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 3 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 3 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 2 |
8 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tamworth: see them on the Tamworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Secondary | 11–16 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | 16 plus | 16–19 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Coton Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Dunstall Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lift Rawlett | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| William MacGregor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booker Cash & Carry B79 7TS | Distributors/Transporters | 80 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Slimming World B79 8BS | Other catering premises | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sandford's Catering Limited B79 7TA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Busy Kids B79 7EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2017 |
| Impact Food Group trading as Dolce At Moorgate Primary Academy B79 7EL | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Annette JONES c/o Swish Products B79 7TF | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| La Lena European Food Store B79 7QH | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Tamworth Arms B79 7QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chaucer Close (8); On or near Kingsley Close (6); On or near Anders (3); On or near Arnold Close (3); On or near Freville Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Apex Centre · Apollo · Elizabeth Drive · Spenser Close · Arnold Close · Borman · Freville Close · Chaucer Close · Lovell · Kingsley Close · Wordsworth Avenue · Lud Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.