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Rosy Cross, Tamworth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rosy Cross, Tamworth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/tamworth-staffordshire/rosy-cross/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B79 7QT, B79 7NE, B79 7JR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£154,313
8 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£145,267
79 sales
Price range
£94k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Aug 2026
B79 7NE

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At a glance

House prices£154k average43% below the Tamworth average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkTamworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% leaseholdAcross 80 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

79 property sales on Rosy Cross, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £154,313. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £142,565. Average sale prices fell from £151,000 in 2016 to £143,625 in 2026 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% below the Tamworth average of £271,409 over the same period. 19 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 18 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% flat, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rosy Cross range from £93,500 to £260,000. 10% of homes sold here were freehold and 90% leasehold. Of 207 streets in Tamworth with at least two sales in the last year, Rosy Cross ranks 198th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Rosy Cross compared

Rosy Cross£154,313
B79 postcode area£284,793
Tamworth£271,409
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B79 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £151,000 (6 sales)2016£151k2017: £106,833 (3 sales)2017£107k2018: £141,314 (11 sales)2018£141k2019: £135,188 (4 sales)2019£135k2020: £140,714 (7 sales)2020£141k2021: £158,429 (7 sales)2021£158k2022: £142,304 (13 sales)2022£142k2023: £139,800 (5 sales)2023£140k2024: £153,246 (12 sales)2024£153k2025: £156,857 (7 sales)2025£157k2026: £143,625 (4 sales)2026£144k

Tenure: 10% freehold and 90% leasehold across 80 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat71£142,56514 Aug 2026
Terraced8£169,25016 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Rosy Cross

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Apartment 20, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 14 Aug 2026£140,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 24 Jul 2026£147,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 22, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 16 Mar 2026£140,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 21 Jan 2026£147,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 10 Dec 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 8 Dec 2025£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 23, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 24 Nov 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 31 Oct 2025£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 17, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 4 Aug 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 33, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 6 Jun 2025£133,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 28 Feb 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Rosy Cross B79 7JR 16 Dec 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 13 Dec 2024£149,950 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 8 Nov 2024£145,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 15 Oct 2024£180,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 1 Oct 2024£133,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 30 Sep 2024£136,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 23 Aug 2024£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 12 Jul 2024£137,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 4 Jul 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 5 Jun 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 19, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 31 May 2024£112,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 17 Apr 2024£137,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 24, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 16 Jan 2024£178,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 29 Aug 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 14 Aug 2023£128,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 33, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 27 Apr 2023£123,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 29, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 3 Feb 2023£136,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 41, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 2 Feb 2023£142,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 11 Nov 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 11 Nov 2022£139,950 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 39, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 12 Oct 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 2 Sep 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 27, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 31 Aug 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 28 Jul 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 1 Jul 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 20, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 27 Jun 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 29 Apr 2022£121,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 20 Apr 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 29 Mar 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 15 Mar 2022£169,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 2 Feb 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 15 Dec 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 7 Dec 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 14, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 30 Nov 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Rosy Cross B79 7JR 28 Oct 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 30 Sep 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 31, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 14 Sep 2021£134,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Penny Court, Rosy Cross B79 7QT 22 Jan 2021£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Damson Court, Rosy Cross B79 7NE 15 Dec 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
Apartment 20, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £128,000 (Mar 2020) → £135,000 (Jun 2022) → £140,000 (Aug 2026) +9%
over 6 yrs
4, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £135,000 (Jul 2020) → £147,500 (Jul 2026) +9%
over 6 yrs
40, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £121,000 (Apr 2022) → £147,000 (Jan 2026) +21%
over 4 yrs
34, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £170,000 (Aug 2023) → £185,000 (Dec 2025) +9%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 8, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £125,000 (Dec 2020) → £145,000 (Dec 2025) +16%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 23, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £176,000 (Oct 2016) → £185,000 (Nov 2025) +5%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 10, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £130,000 (Oct 2018) → £145,000 (Oct 2025) +12%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 17, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £150,000 (Jan 2019) → £165,000 (Aug 2025) +10%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 33, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £123,000 (Apr 2023) → £133,000 (Jun 2025) +8%
over 2 yrs
44, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £128,750 (Jan 2019) → £140,000 (Feb 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
25, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £135,000 (Jan 2018) → £145,000 (Jul 2022) → £149,950 (Dec 2024) +11%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 12, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £130,000 (Sep 2019) → £145,000 (Nov 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
16, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £175,000 (Jul 2022) → £180,000 (Oct 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs
45, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £135,000 (Nov 2022) → £136,000 (Sep 2024) +1%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 3, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £137,500 (Jan 2020) → £137,500 (Jul 2024) +0%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 29, Damson Court, Rosy Cross £118,000 (Apr 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2020) → £136,000 (Feb 2023) +15%
over 7 yrs
18, Penny Court, Rosy Cross £130,000 (Oct 2018) → £140,000 (Mar 2022) +8%
over 3 yrs
2, Rosy Cross £143,500 (Feb 2018) → £165,000 (Oct 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
1, Rosy Cross £220,000 (Apr 2016) → £260,000 (Jul 2018) +18%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rosy Cross

Crime

218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rosy Cross in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour48
Shoplifting20
Public order17
Vehicle crime12
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Rosy Cross is in or near 5 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 Rosy Cross

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mortimer House School 19 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form 424 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.2 mi
Sutherland School 29 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.2 mi
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Moorgate Primary Academy 310 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Flax Hill Junior Academy 294 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Ashcroft Infants' School 133 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Kettlebrook Short Stay School 33 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Tamworth High Level station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Wilnecote (Staffs) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Morrisions Store (adj, Offa Drive) 1 min walk
  • Hospital Street (adj, Upper Gungate) 2 min walk
  • The Albert PH (adj, Albert Road) 2 min walk
  • Rail Station (adj, Offa Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Laurel House Surgery
    12 Albert Road, Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • Hollies Practice
    Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • Crown Medical Practice
    Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • The Aldergate Med.pract.
    The Mount, 10 Salters Lane, Tamworth · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Leyfields Tamworth · 0.0 mi
  • Spar Spar - Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leyfields Tamworth · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Leyfields Tamworth · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Crest Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Primary Care Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Aldergate Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dale House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Ascent Dental Care Tamworth · 0.1 mi
  • Tamworth 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 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.1%62.5%
Private rented30.7%20.3%
Social rented14.0%17.1%
Households983

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.0%64.1%
Aged 65+19.1%18.6%
Residents2,162

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Rosy Cross

Ethnic group

HereTamworth
White94.7%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.6%

Religion

HereTamworth
Christian52.4%49.1%
No religion40.7%44.3%
Not answered4.7%5%
Sikh0.9%0.3%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Muslim0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereTamworth
Born in the UK86.7%93.2%
Born outside the UK13.3%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereTamworth
Level 4 qualifications and above23.5%21.9%
No qualifications23.3%21.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%13%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.5%
Other qualifications3.3%2.7%

General health

HereTamworth
Very good health45.7%45.5%
Good health33.8%34.9%
Fair health14.4%13.9%
Bad health4.8%4.4%
Very bad health1.3%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTamworth
1 car or van in household41%40%
No cars or vans in household29.2%18.3%
2 cars or vans in household23.9%31.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household6%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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