Somerset Close, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 3XH.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Somerset Close, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £198,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £184,063. That is 27% below the Tamworth average of £271,409 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 35% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Close range from £142,500 to £325,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 207 streets in Tamworth with at least two sales in the last year, Somerset Close ranks 163rd for average price.
House prices on Somerset 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 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £184,063 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £268,714 | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £202,800 | 2 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Somerset Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 20 Feb 2026 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 12 Dec 2025 | £202,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 13 Aug 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 27 Nov 2023 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 2 Oct 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 12 Jul 2023 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 29 Jun 2023 | £287,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 2 Jun 2023 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 7 Oct 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 10 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 30 Apr 2021 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 12 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 26 Feb 2021 | £173,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 12 Jul 2019 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 23 May 2019 | £166,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 8 Jun 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 20 Apr 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 2 Feb 2018 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 12 Jan 2018 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 22 Sep 2017 | £325,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 9 May 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Somerset Close B78 3XH | 18 Nov 2016 | £153,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Somerset Close | £153,000 (Nov 2016) → £165,000 (Apr 2018) → £173,500 (Feb 2021) → £202,500 (Dec 2025) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 35, Somerset Close | £287,500 (Jun 2023) → £310,000 (Aug 2024) | +8% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Close
Crime
113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Close 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 | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Somerset Close is in or near 7 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 Somerset Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Two Gates Primary School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School 33 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 178 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Longwood Primary School 157 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dunstall Park Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| William MacGregor Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Tamworth station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broomfield Avenue (opp, Lichfield Street) 2 min walk
- Broomfield Avenue (adj, Lichfield Street) 2 min walk
- The Square (adj, Lichfield Street) 4 min walk
- Fallow Road (adj, Lichfield Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Surgery
41-42 Balfour, Tamworth · 1.1 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 1.3 mi - Crown Medical Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.4 mi - Hollies Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Fazeley Express · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Tamworth · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Tamworth Supercentre · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ventura Park · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Crest Pharmacy - Fazeley · 0.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Central Ortho · 1.2 mi
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Tamworth House Dental Practice · 1.2 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 Somerset Close
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 Somerset Close
- Northwood 1.2 mi
- Peter J Hicks Chartered Surveyors 1.2 mi
- Bairstow Eves 1.2 mi
- Wilkins Estate Agents 1.2 mi
- Green & Co 1.2 mi
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