Kent Avenue, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 3XR.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Kent Avenue, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £368,197. Average sale prices rose from £295,000 in 2016 to £390,000 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kent Avenue range from £275,000 to £495,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kent Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kent Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B78 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £368,197 | 14 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Kent Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 14 Aug 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 31 Jul 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 19 Jul 2024 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 3 Jul 2023 | £416,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 2 Mar 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 17 Dec 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 24 Sep 2021 | £379,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 1 Nov 2019 | £363,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 4 Oct 2019 | £338,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 26 Apr 2019 | £294,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 30 Jul 2018 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 19 Feb 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 21 Aug 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 8 Jul 2016 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Kent Avenue B78 3XR | 1 Jun 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Kent Avenue | £294,000 (Apr 2019) → £416,000 (Jul 2023) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Kent Avenue | £355,000 (Aug 2017) → £415,000 (Mar 2023) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 25, Kent Avenue | £315,000 (Jul 2016) → £379,950 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kent Avenue
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kent Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kent Avenue is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Tame at County Drive and Bitterscote Flood warning area
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame and Bourne Brook at Fazeley Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Kent Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Longwood Primary School 157 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School 33 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Two Gates Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dunstall Park Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sutherland School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Moorgate Primary Academy 310 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wilnecote (Staffs) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Tamworth station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fallow Road (adj, Lichfield Street) 5 min walk
- Broomfield Avenue (opp, Lichfield Street) 6 min walk
- Lakeside Business Park (opp, Lichfield Street) 6 min walk
- Broomfield Avenue (adj, Lichfield Street) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Surgery
41-42 Balfour, Tamworth · 0.9 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 1.1 mi - Crown Medical Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.3 mi - Hollies Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Ventura Park · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Tamworth Supercentre · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Tamworth · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fazeley Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Crest Pharmacy - Fazeley · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Central Ortho · 1.0 mi
- Tamworth House Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 444 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,133 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tamworth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Kent Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.6% | 21.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.7% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 21.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 31.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 40% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 10.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 18.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tamworth.
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Estate agents near Kent Avenue
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- Bairstow Eves 1.1 mi
- Wilkins Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- Burchell Edwards 1.1 mi
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