Rectory Close, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 3UH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Rectory Close, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £632,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,667. That is 133% above the Tamworth average of £271,409 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Close range from £245,000 to £715,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 207 streets in Tamworth with at least two sales in the last year, Rectory Close ranks 3rd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Rectory Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B78 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £291,667 | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £632,500 | 8 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Rectory Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Rectory Close B78 3UH | 8 May 2026 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rectory Close B78 3UH | 26 Nov 2025 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rectory Close B78 3UH | 10 Jul 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rectory Close B78 3UH | 10 May 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Rectory Close B78 3UH | 25 Nov 2016 | £245,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Close
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Close 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 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rectory Close 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 Rectory Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Millfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Dosthill Primary School 468 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Longwood Primary School 157 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Two Gates Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Lift Tamworth 636 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.3 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Tamworth station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Peters Church (adj, Drayton Lane) 3 min walk
- St Peters Church (opp, Drayton Lane) 3 min walk
- Salts Lane (opp, Coleshill Road) 5 min walk
- Salts Lane (adj, Coleshill Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Surgery
41-42 Balfour, Tamworth · 2.5 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 2.7 mi - Pear Tree Surgery
28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth · 2.8 mi - Heathview Medical Practice
Caledonian, Tamworth · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Fazeley Express · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dosthill Convenience Store · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dosthill Esso Express · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Watling Street · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Crest Pharmacy - Fazeley · 1.4 mi
- Crestpharmacy - Dosthill · 1.5 mi
- Exley Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
- Central Ortho · 2.6 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+) | 18% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Rectory Close
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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Estate agents near Rectory Close
- Northwood 2.6 mi
- Peter J Hicks Chartered Surveyors 2.6 mi
- Next Place Property Agents 2.7 mi
- Bairstow Eves 2.7 mi
- Wilkins Estate Agents 2.7 mi
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