Portleys Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 2AB, B78 2AD, B78 2AA.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Portleys Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £695,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £483,875. Average sale prices rose from £476,500 in 2016 to £697,500 in 2025 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Portleys Lane range from £365,000 to £850,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Portleys Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portleys Lane 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £483,875 | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £761,250 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Portleys Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Cottage, Portleys Lane B78 2AD | 5 Dec 2025 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brook Farm House, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 20 Oct 2025 | £710,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Brook End Farmhouse, Portleys Lane B78 2AD | 25 Jul 2025 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cedar Barn, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 23 Feb 2024 | £495,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Pipers Barn, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 12 Nov 2021 | £487,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Brookfields, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 18 Oct 2019 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ashdene Farm, Portleys Lane B78 2AA | 6 Sep 2019 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brook Cottage, Portleys Lane B78 2AD | 7 Feb 2019 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Granary, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 30 Nov 2016 | £588,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Howard Cottage, Portleys Lane B78 2AB | 5 Aug 2016 | £365,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brook Cottage, Portleys Lane | £650,000 (Feb 2019) → £695,000 (Dec 2025) | +7% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Portleys Lane
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portleys Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portleys Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- Bourne Brook (Tamworth) Flood alert 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 Portleys Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dosthill Primary School 468 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Millfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Longwood Primary School 157 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Two Gates Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy 604 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.4 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Tamworth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Salts Lane (opp, Coleshill Road) 5 min walk
- Salts Lane (adj, Coleshill Road) 5 min walk
- St Peters Church (adj, Drayton Lane) 6 min walk
- St Peters Church (opp, Drayton Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pear Tree Surgery
28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth · 2.6 mi - Riverside Surgery
41-42 Balfour, Tamworth · 2.7 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 2.9 mi - Heathview Medical Practice
Caledonian, Tamworth · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dosthill Convenience Store · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dosthill Esso Express · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fazeley Express · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Watling Street · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Crestpharmacy - Dosthill · 1.5 mi
- Crest Pharmacy - Fazeley · 1.5 mi
- Eason Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Kingsbury Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 2.8 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 6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,321 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lichfield 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 Portleys Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 94.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 54.2% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 95.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 4.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 33.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.5% | 10.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.1% |
| Other qualifications | 5.2% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.4% |
General health
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 47.1% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lichfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.7% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.7% | 38.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 12.6% |
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 Lichfield.
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- Wilkins Estate Agents 2.9 mi
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