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Upper Gungate, Tamworth

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for B79 8AX, B79 8AA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£430,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£364,875
8 sales
Price range
£128k – £670k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Oct 2025
B79 8AX

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At a glance

House prices£365k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 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 leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

8 property sales on Upper Gungate, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £430,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £411,083. Average sale prices rose from £333,000 in 2017 to £550,000 in 2025 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 13% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Upper Gungate range from £127,500 to £670,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Upper Gungate compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper 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

2017: £333,000 (3 sales)2017£333k2018: £127,500 (1 sales)2018£128k2020: £217,500 (1 sales)2020£218k2021: £475,000 (1 sales)2021£475k2025: £550,000 (2 sales)2025£550k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£411,08330 Oct 2025
Semi-detached1£325,0006 Jan 2017
Terraced1£127,50020 Jul 2018

Sold prices on Upper Gungate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
101, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 30 Oct 2025£430,000 DetachedFreehold
105, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 7 Mar 2025£670,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 14 Dec 2022£183,750 TerracedFreehold
103, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 18 Jun 2021£475,000 DetachedFreehold
103, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 18 Sep 2020£217,500 DetachedFreehold
56, Upper Gungate B79 8AA 4 Sep 2020£450,000 OtherFreehold
53, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 20 Jul 2018£127,500 TerracedFreehold
95, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 19 Oct 2017£369,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Upper Gungate B79 8AA 20 Jan 2017£305,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Upper Gungate B79 8AX 6 Jan 2017£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
53, Upper Gungate £127,500 (Jul 2018) → £183,750 (Dec 2022) +44%
over 4 yrs
103, Upper Gungate £217,500 (Sep 2020) → £475,000 (Jun 2021) +118%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Gungate

Crime

191 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Gungate in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order16
Shoplifting14
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson10

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

Flood risk

Upper Gungate is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle Tame Flood alert area
  • River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Tame at Lichfield Road Tamworth Flood warning 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 Upper Gungate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form 424 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.0 mi
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS 1,029 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Sutherland School 29 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.3 mi
Moorgate Primary Academy 310 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Mortimer House School 19 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Flax Hill Junior Academy 294 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ashcroft Infants' School 133 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy 100 pupils Primary 3–7 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Tamworth High Level station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wilnecote (Staffs) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Aldergate Medical Practice (adj, Salters Lane) 1 min walk
  • Aldergate Medical Practice (opp, Salters Lane) 1 min walk
  • Old School Walk (adj, Salters Lane) 2 min walk
  • South Staffordshire College (adj, Upper Gungate) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

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

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Leyfields Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Masefield Drive Tamworth · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Leyfields Tamworth · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Aldergate Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Primary Care Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Crest Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dale House Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Ascent Dental Care Tamworth · 0.2 mi
  • Tamworth Dental Practice · 0.3 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.3%62.5%
Private rented16.6%20.3%
Social rented14.8%17.1%
Households691

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,740

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Upper Gungate

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Who lives around Upper Gungate

Ethnic group

HereTamworth
White95.9%95.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereTamworth
Christian47.3%49.1%
No religion45.9%44.3%
Not answered5.4%5%
Buddhist0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereTamworth
Born in the UK92.4%93.2%
Born outside the UK7.6%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereTamworth
Level 4 qualifications and above25.9%21.9%
No qualifications22.6%21.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%18.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.2%13%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.5%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereTamworth
Very good health44.5%45.5%
Good health33.4%34.9%
Fair health15.4%13.9%
Bad health5.2%4.4%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereTamworth
1 car or van in household41.3%40%
2 cars or vans in household28.1%31.2%
No cars or vans in household20.3%18.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%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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