Birch Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 2JN.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Birch Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,000. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birch Close range from £210,000 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birch Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B78 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £271,000 | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £365,000 | 25 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Birch Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Birch Close B78 2JN | 25 Jun 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birch Close B78 2JN | 24 Oct 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birch Close B78 2JN | 24 Nov 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birch Close B78 2JN | 18 Nov 2019 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Birch Close B78 2JN | 18 Aug 2017 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birch Close B78 2JN | 11 Mar 2016 | £210,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Birch Close
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birch Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Tame Flood alert area
- River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area
- River Tame at Marston, Kingsbury and Cliff 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 Birch Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy 604 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wood End Primary School 175 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Dosthill Primary School 468 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hurley Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Manor Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 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 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Coleshill Parkway station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Water Orton station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ralph Crescent (Opp, Tamworth Road) 2 min walk
- Ralph Crescent (Adj, Tamworth Road) 2 min walk
- Barlow Court (Opp, Tamworth Road) 4 min walk
- Barlow Court (Adj, Tamworth Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pear Tree Surgery
28 Meadow Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingsbury Convenience Store · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wood End Convenience Store · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dosthill Convenience Store · 2.0 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dosthill Esso Express · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Kingsbury Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Crestpharmacy - Dosthill · 1.9 mi
- Pear Tree Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Kingsbury Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,757 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Warwickshire 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 Birch Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.7% | 55% |
| No religion | 38% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 24.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 22.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Warwickshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 33.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.4% | 38.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 13.5% |
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 North Warwickshire.
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