Watchman Walk, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B79 8FF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Watchman Walk, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,995. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watchman Walk range from £222,995 to £289,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watchman Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watchman Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B79 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £248,995 | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £289,995 | 31 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Watchman Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, Watchman Walk B79 8FF | 12 Oct 2020 | £222,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Watchman Walk B79 8FF | 21 Aug 2020 | £274,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Watchman Walk B79 8FF | 31 Jul 2020 | £289,995 | Detached New build | 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 Watchman Walk
Crime
38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watchman Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watchman Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Lichfield Road Tamworth Flood warning area
- Bourne Brook (Tamworth) Flood alert area
- Lower Tame 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 Watchman Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coton Green Primary School 324 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy 100 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Rawlett 926 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy 294 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Moorgate Primary Academy 310 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Wilnecote (Staffs) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lillingstone Avenue (nr, Coton Lane) 1 min walk
- Browning Close (adj, Fontenaye Road) 3 min walk
- Browning Close (opp, Fontenaye Road) 3 min walk
- Cromwell Road (opp, Fontenaye Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Aldergate Med.pract.
The Mount, 10 Salters Lane, Tamworth · 1.1 mi - Hollies Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.2 mi - Crown Medical Practice
Tamworth Health Centre, Upper Gungate, Tamworth · 1.2 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leyfields Tamworth · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Masefield Drive Tamworth · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Leyfields Tamworth · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Tamworth · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tamworth Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Aldergate Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Primary Care Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Ascent Dental Care Tamworth · 1.3 mi
- Dale House Dental Practice · 1.3 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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,676 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Watchman Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 45.6% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.8% | 21.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.6% | 18.4% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 31.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 18.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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Estate agents near Watchman Walk
- Peter J Hicks Chartered Surveyors 1.2 mi
- Northwood 1.2 mi
- Martin & Co 1.3 mi
- Green & Co 1.4 mi
- Rutherfords Lettings & Sales 1.4 mi
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