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Lower Gungate, Tamworth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower Gungate, Tamworth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/tamworth-staffordshire/lower-gungate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B79 7AT, B79 7AS, B79 7AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£167,498
2 sales
Price range
£135k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Sep 2022
B79 7BA

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At a glance

House prices£167k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkTamworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Lower Gungate, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,995. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.

House prices on Lower Gungate compared

B79 postcode area£284,793
Tamworth£271,409
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Gungate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B79 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £134,995 (1 sales)2016£135k2022: £200,000 (1 sales)2022£200k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced1£134,9955 May 2016
Semi-detached1£200,00028 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Lower Gungate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Lower Gungate B79 7AS 31 Oct 2025£140,000 OtherFreehold
27, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 31 Mar 2025£158,000 OtherFreehold
19, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 25 Oct 2024£776,250 OtherFreehold
1, Lower Gungate B79 7BA 2 Aug 2024£156,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Lower Gungate B79 7BA 28 Sep 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 9 Aug 2022£110,000 OtherFreehold
Casa Bar, Lower Gungate B79 7AL 20 May 2022£820,000 OtherFreehold
The Old Post Office Buildings, 2, Lower Gungate B79 7AL 31 Aug 2021£172,279 OtherLeasehold
25, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 29 Nov 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 25 Feb 2019£120,000 OtherFreehold
55, Lower Gungate B79 7AS 25 Feb 2019£140,000 OtherFreehold
Casa Bar, Lower Gungate B79 7AL 22 Mar 2018£780,000 OtherFreehold
19, Lower Gungate B79 7AT 31 May 2017£480,000 OtherFreehold
55, Lower Gungate B79 7AS 5 May 2016£134,995 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
55, Lower Gungate £134,995 (May 2016) → £140,000 (Feb 2019) → £140,000 (Oct 2025) +4%
over 9 yrs
27, Lower Gungate £120,000 (Feb 2019) → £158,000 (Mar 2025) +32%
over 6 yrs
19, Lower Gungate £480,000 (May 2017) → £776,250 (Oct 2024) +62%
over 7 yrs
Casa Bar, Lower Gungate £780,000 (Mar 2018) → £820,000 (May 2022) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Gungate

Crime

206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Gungate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour46
Shoplifting21
Public order16
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lower Gungate is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle Tame Flood alert area
  • River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • Bourne Brook (Tamworth) Flood alert area
  • River Anker at Tamworth Town Centre 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 Lower Gungate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mortimer House School 19 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Sutherland School 29 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.2 mi
Moorgate Primary Academy 310 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form 424 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.4 mi
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Kettlebrook Short Stay School 33 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
William MacGregor Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ankermoor Primary Academy 99 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Tamworth station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Tamworth High Level station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wilnecote (Staffs) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand C, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand D, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange (adj, Victoria Road) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Stand B, Victoria Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Laurel House Surgery
    12 Albert Road, Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • The Peel Medical Practice
    Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Hollies Practice
    Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Crown Medical Practice
    Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leyfields Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Leyfields Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Leyfields Tamworth · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.1 mi
  • Crest Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Crest Pharmacy - Aldergate · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Tamworth House Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
  • Central Ortho · 0.1 mi
  • Dale House Dental Practice · 0.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.8%62.5%
Private rented27.7%20.3%
Social rented47.9%17.1%
Households1,075

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+33.3%18.6%
Residents1,699

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Lower Gungate

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Who lives around Lower Gungate

Ethnic group

HereTamworth
White95.9%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%

Religion

HereTamworth
Christian53.7%49.1%
No religion38.9%44.3%
Not answered5.9%5%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereTamworth
Born in the UK85.7%93.2%
Born outside the UK14.3%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereTamworth
No qualifications38.3%21.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.1%21.9%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%13%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.5%
Other qualifications3.5%2.7%

General health

HereTamworth
Good health32.5%34.9%
Very good health31.6%45.5%
Fair health22.4%13.9%
Bad health9.8%4.4%
Very bad health3.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTamworth
No cars or vans in household49.9%18.3%
1 car or van in household40.3%40%
2 cars or vans in household8.2%31.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%10.5%

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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