Ash Tree Close Tamworth
8 addresses across 1 postcode (B77), about 40 m long. USRN 39405383.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7).
- Flood: 2 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 D; Band D in Tamworth costs £2,301 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, and Kettlebrook Park (37 hectares) is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Khare's Surgery, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £357,000 | £357,000 | £357,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £360,000 | £225,000 | £450,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2024 | 1 B77 5DP | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 3 May 2023 | 2 B77 5DP | Detached | £357,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2021 | 2 B77 5DP | Detached | £356,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2021 | 6 B77 5DP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 5 B77 5DP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 7 B77 5DP | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2021 | 3 B77 5DP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 4 B77 5DP | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 1 B77 5DP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 7 B77 5DP | Other | £198,750 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 7 B77 5DP | Other | £109,396 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 117 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 2020 (7).
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 D (39% of about 610 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)
- Staffs County Council Care Home, New Road: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Sandyback Pub, Overwoods Road: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- WMC, Bowling Green Avenue: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 88 m and 91 m above sea level (90 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B77 5DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wilnecote (Staffs) 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Tamworth 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Butterfly Walk Hockley | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Atherstone | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Khare's Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eason Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Miss S Khan | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Thornhill Road Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Moto - Tamworth - Amenity, Green Lane | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 20 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kettlebrook Park 37 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 110 m east |
| The Spinney | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Fowler's Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Dorcas Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Dosthill Granite Quarry | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Dost Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 8 |
6 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Wilnecote School | Secondary | 11–16 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heathfields Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lift Tamworth | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oakhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Glascote Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dosthill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote Fish Bar B77 5DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Wilnecote Sports & Recreation Association B77 5BT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2019 |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy B77 5LA | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Jan's Tuck Shop B77 5DH | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Our Pride Our Joy Limited, Nursery and Wraparound Care B77 5LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brookside Way (6); On or near Parking Area (5); On or near Ash Tree Close (5); On or near Stonydelph Lane (4); On or near Curlew (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- B77 5DP: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sandstone Court · Falcon · Ravenswood Gardens · Lakeland Drive · Curlew · Quarry Hill · Shelton Street · Watling Street · Curlew · Brookside Way · Bramble Close · Merlin Close
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.