Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 3DF, B78 3DE.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £439,075. Average sale prices rose from £307,500 in 2016 to £375,000 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% above 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 50% detached, 31% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Watling Street range from £177,500 to £835,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 207 streets in Tamworth with at least two sales in the last year, Watling Street ranks 31st for average price.
House prices on Watling Street 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 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £439,075 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £285,400 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £302,750 | 20 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Watling Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Watling Street B78 3DF | 17 Apr 2026 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Watling Street B78 3DE | 19 Jan 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Watling Street B78 3DE | 31 Jan 2025 | £442,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Watling Street B78 3DF | 26 Jul 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Watling Street B78 3DE | 21 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Watling Street B78 3DE | 26 Feb 2024 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Watling Street B78 3DF | 20 Jun 2023 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Watling Street B78 3DF | 28 Jun 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Watling Street B78 3DF | 21 May 2021 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Watling Street B78 3DF | 6 Mar 2020 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Watling Street B78 3DF | 30 Jul 2019 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Watling Street B78 3DF | 24 Aug 2018 | £335,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Watling Street B78 3DF | 14 Dec 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Watling Street B78 3DE | 10 Nov 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Plot 52, Watling Street | 23 Aug 2017 | £240 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 53, Watling Street | 23 Aug 2017 | £260 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 54, Watling Street | 23 Aug 2017 | £260 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 27, Watling Street | 24 Oct 2016 | £200 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot, 138, Watling Street | 15 Aug 2016 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 75, Watling Street B78 3DE | 8 Jul 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Watling Street B78 3DE | 1 Jul 2016 | £375,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 91, Watling Street | £375,000 (Jul 2016) → £835,000 (Feb 2024) | +123% over 8 yrs |
| 47, Watling Street | £335,750 (Aug 2018) → £395,000 (Jun 2023) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Watling Street
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watling Street 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watling Street 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 Watling Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Barnes Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Longwood Primary School 157 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dunstall Park Primary School 95 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- Shenstone station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Tamworth station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Surgery
41-42 Balfour, Tamworth · 2.8 mi - The Peel Medical Practice
Doctors Surgery, The Peel Practice, Tamworth · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Tamworth · 2.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ventura Park · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leyfields Tamworth · 2.7 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Tamworth Supercentre · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Prescription Care Services · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Lichfield Dental Centre · 2.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Swinfen Hall · 2.4 mi
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 2.8 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+) | 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 | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Watling Street
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Who lives around Watling Street
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 Watling Street
- Northwood 2.8 mi
- Peter J Hicks Chartered Surveyors 2.8 mi
- Greens 3.8 mi
- Bill Tandy 3.8 mi
- Harveys 3.8 mi
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