West Street is in Kettlebrook, Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B77 1AU is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Kettlebrook, Tamworth, B77 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B77 1AS, B77 1BL, B77 1BD, B77 1AT, B77 1AF, B77 1BE, B77 1AG, B77 1AL, B77 1BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B77 1AU is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.7% | 45.7% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 58.3% | 54.3% | -4.0% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B77 1AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47% | 48.4% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 31.8% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 10.2% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 41.3% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 42.2% | 39.7% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.7% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 27.1% | 7.6% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22% | 13.5% | -8.5% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 16.8% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.8% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 18.7% | -4.5% | 33.8% | -15.1% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.9% | 94.6% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 85.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 85.9% | -11.4% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 9.8% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 85.9% | -11.4% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.7% | 76.7% | -12.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Street was 111.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.6% higher than the Bolehall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolehall and the 55th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 West Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-01-17 | £187,038 |
| 9 West Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2020-12-11 | £167,903 |
| 41 West Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-12-19 | £244,322 |
| 14 West Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-10-05 | £170,013 |
| 19 West Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,400 | 2018-02-28 | £164,412 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William MacGregor Primary School Glascote Road , Glascote B77 2AF | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Derwent , Off Field Farm Road B77 2LD | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside Primary School Leyland Road , Glascote B77 2SA | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Gates Primary School Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN | 1out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate , B79 7EL | 3out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road , B79 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,878 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | 2out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 2out of 4 | 3,066 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Comberford Road , B79 9AA | 3out of 4 | 3,327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road , B79 8AA | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL | 3out of 4 | 138 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepping Stones School Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 2,596 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cece's | 330 Tamworth Road, Kettlebrook | 485 yd | |
| Pavilion Café | Castle Grounds, River Drive | 723 yd | |
| Aspen’s Bar & Kitchen / The Lifthouse Coffee Co. | Snowdome, River Drive | 723 yd | |
| Manna House Coffee Shop/Primetime | 258 - 264 Glascote Road, Glascote | 889 yd | |
| Costa Coffee George Street | 14 George Street | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlebrook Wmc & Institute | 122 Kettlebrook Road, Kettlebrook | 195 yd | |
| Tamworth Football Club Bar | The Lamb Ground, Kettlebrook Road | 297 yd | |
| Bolehall Manor Club | Amington Rd | 808 yd | |
| The Mercian | 20 Exley | 935 yd | |
| Jynx Bar and Nightclub | 79 - 80 BOLEBRIDGE STREET | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat Well | 156 Kettlebrook Road, Kettlebrook | 134 yd | |
| Chef's Inn | 108, Glascote Road | 651 yd | |
| Glascote Fryer | 106 Glascote Road, Glascote | 655 yd | |
| Simply Chinese | 68 Fazeley Road | 830 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 49 Greatmead, Kettlebrook | 838 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Co Op Glascote | The Co operative, 148 Glascote Road | 651 yd | |
| Iceland | 50 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street | 951 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores, Saxon Drive | 977 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Plc, Ventura Park Road | 1,071 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 2 - 4 Middle Entry | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Zone Gym (Closed) Kettlebrook Road | health and fitness suite | 180 yd |
| Tamworth Football Club THE LAMB GROUND THE LAMB GROUND KETTLEBROOK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 299 yd |
| Snowdome RIVER DRIVE | ice rinks, ski slopes | 541 yd |
| Snowdome Fitness RIVER DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 541 yd |
| William Macgregor Primary School GLASCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| The Gym (Tamworth) STRYKERS STRYKERS RIVER DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 759 yd |
| Total Fitness Centre (Closed) Mill Chambers Mill Chambers Mill Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.