Blackwood Road is in Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B77 1LJ is located in the Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B77 1JJ, B77 1JE, B77 1JH, B77 1JQ, B77 1JG.

Blackwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackwood Road are based on 61 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tamworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B77 1LJ

Average Price
£250,099
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£250,099
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackwood Road

Average Price
£458,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 8 Dosthill Hall Blackwood Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£259,5002022-03-12 £254,794
Apartment 7 Dosthill Hall Blackwood Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-11-30 £236,950
Apartment 11 Dosthill Hall Blackwood Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£166,5002016-06-22 £200,313
The Portland Suite Dosthill Hall Blackwood Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£249,5002015-09-28 £329,177
Apartment 9 Dosthill Hall Blackwood Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002012-01-27 £185,560

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Dosthill Primary School
High Street, Dosthill B77 1LQ 		1,059 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road, Two Gates B77 1EN 		1,060 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street, Fazeley B78 3RQ 		1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
Derwent, Off Field Farm Road B77 2LD 		1,575 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bird's Bush Primary School
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave B77 2NE 		1,683 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote B77 5LF 		1,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave B77 2NE 		1,937 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road, Amington B77 4FF 		3,805 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, B79 8AH 		4,290 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Tamworth Road, Kingsbury B78 2LF 		4,850 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLandau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, B79 8AA 		4,194 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus, Silver Link Road B77 2HJ 		2,312 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street, Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		2,544 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStepping Stones School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS 		3,555 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Rivers Primary School
Quince, B77 4EN 		3,770 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mcdonalds (Watling Street)Watling Street966 yd
Jump XtremeBRENT HOUSE BRENT, TAME VALLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE981 yd
Coffee And CrepesUNIT 6 BEAUCHAMP INDUSTRIAL PARK WATLING STREET, TWO GATES989 yd
KFCTame Valley Retail Park, Brent1,007 yd
Coton Green Football ClubNew Mill Lane, Fazeley1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two Gates ClubTwo Gates Working Mens Club, Wet Sales Only733 yd
The Bulls HeadThe Bulls Head Inn, 446 Watling Street887 yd
Dosthill Old Boys Social ClubDosthill Boys Club, Cadogan Road1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza (Dosthill)12 HIGH STREET, DOSTHILL764 yd
Cinnamon Indian Takeaway65 High Street, Dosthill826 yd
Dosthill Fish Bar67 High Street, Dosthill826 yd
Tasty House Chinese Take Away37 High Street, Dosthill826 yd
Dug Out Fish Bar461 Watling Street, Two Gates836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTamworth Express And Filling Station, High Street709 yd
Tamworth Co Op Dosthill69 High Street, Dosthill826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Claymore Gym
CLAYMORE HOUSE CLAYMORE HOUSE CLAYMORE 		health and fitness suite731 yd
New Mill Lane
NEW MILL LANE 		grass pitches840 yd
Dosthill Boys Club
DOSTHILL BOYS CLUB DOSTHILL BOYS CLUB CADOGAN ROAD 		grass pitches898 yd
Two Gates Community Primary School
TAMWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,078 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed36.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.58 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Blackwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 26 crimes were reported near Blackwood Road . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B77 1LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 10
Vehicle Crime 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B77 1LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Belvoir157 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Morpeth373 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arundel200 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tamworth Road362 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dosthill Road474 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tamworth Road362 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dosthill Road474 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanegate474 yd
2023-09BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Chillingham205 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Belvoir157 yd

Employment

B77 1LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B77 1LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee98
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing23
Construction19
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities13
Other11
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male192

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex215
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health191
Good health139
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 114
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian16
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian8
White340
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom351
European Union13
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK351
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland3
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion99
Christian231
Hindu4
Muslim4
Sikh17
Other religion4
Not answered14
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