Council areaWest Midlands, England

House prices in Tamworth

Homes in Tamworth sold for a median of £248,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 2,091 standard sales.

That puts it in the middle third of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £255,000.

Median sale price£248,0002,091 standard sales
Middle half of prices£194,000 to £318,000
Change since 2016+51%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Tamworth, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached619£360,000£311,000 to £414,000£3,492/m²from 23 sales
Semi-detached765£243,500£213,000 to £275,000£2,892/m²from 30 sales
Terraced527£199,000£175,000 to £240,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes180£135,000£115,000 to £148,000Too few

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold in Tamworth, at 37% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 30%.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £166,000
  2. 2017: £175,500
  3. 2018: £193,000
  4. 2019: £210,000
  5. 2020: £217,500
  6. 2021: £225,000
  7. 2022: £245,000
  8. 2023: £245,000
  9. 2024: £240,000
  10. 2025: £250,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £245,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 51%, from £166,000 in 2016 to £250,000 in 2025, close to the 50% rise across the West Midlands as a whole.

Postcode districts in Tamworth

District medians are close together, from £245,000 in B77 (Wilnecote) to £272,500 in B79 (Tamworth).

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. B79Tamworth, 653 salesMedian price £272,500Price per square metre £3,424Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +10%
  2. B77Tamworth, 1,479 salesMedian price £245,000Price per square metre £3,125Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Meadow Way, Tamworth (B79)32 sales
  • Silverdale Grove, Amington (B77)31 sales
  • Dere Close, Two Gates (B77)22 sales
  • Comberford Road, Tamworth (B79)19 sales
  • Kettlebrook Road, Tamworth (B77)18 sales
  • Rosy Cross, Tamworth (B79)17 sales
  • Tamworth Road, Amington (B77)16 sales
  • Briar, Tamworth (B77)15 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Rangemoor Crescent, Amington (B77, detached houses, £442,500), Boundary Drive, Amington (B77, £400,000) and Gillway Lane, Tamworth (B79, £380,000).

The cheapest were Rosy Cross, Tamworth (B79, flats, £145,000), Lychgate Close, Glascote (B77, £176,500) and Quarry Hill, Wilnecote (B77, £187,000).

Living in Tamworth

Crime

72 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

98% of homes can get it

Higher than 97 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

67% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 66 in 100 council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,301 a year in Tamworth for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 79 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council areas in the West Midlands

Median sale price of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Tamworth and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. South Staffordshire£290,000
  2. Shropshire£275,500
  3. North Warwickshire£265,000
  4. Redditch£260,000
  5. Stafford£260,000
  6. Worcester£258,000
  7. Wyre Forest£257,000
  8. Tamworth, this council area£248,000
  9. Nuneaton and Bedworth£244,000
  10. Birmingham£240,000
  11. Dudley£240,000
  12. East Staffordshire£240,000
  13. Telford and Wrekin£235,000
  14. Coventry£230,000
  15. Staffordshire Moorlands£228,500

About these figures

Tamworth's figures come from 2,091 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 6% of them.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.