Alverton Close is in Dosthill, Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B77 1QE is located in the Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alverton Close, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B77 1QD, B77 1LR, B77 1NE, B77 1NF, B77 1PN, B77 1QB, B77 1QP, B77 1LU, B77 1PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B77 1QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B77 1QE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26% | 25.5% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 62.1% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 6.6% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 52.2% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.7% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 10.9% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 14.6% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 13.7% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25% | 19% | -6.0% | 13.4% | 5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 19% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 24.1% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.1% | 93.7% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 98.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.9% | 98.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 98.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.5% | 76.7% | 13.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 60.9% | 46.2% | 14.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alverton Close was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% lower than the Trinity average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Alverton Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trinity and the 38th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Alverton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-09-26 | £422,484 |
| 5 Alverton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2011-11-29 | £356,132 |
| 3 Alverton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2008-03-03 | £380,048 |
| 5 Alverton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2005-09-08 | £348,434 |
| 3 Alverton Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2004-12-17 | £408,130 |
B77 1QE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 200 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 64 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 59 |
| Construction | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Early Years Centre Basin Lane , B77 2AH | - not rated | 3,988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosthill Primary School High Street , Dosthill B77 1LQ | - not rated | 351 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dosthill Primary School High Street , Dosthill B77 1LQ | - not rated | 351 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfields Infant Academy Saxon Close , Wilnecote B77 5LU | 3out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfields Infant School Saxon Close , Wilnecote B77 5LU | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy Smithy Lane , Wilnecote B77 5LA | 2out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton First School Church Lane , Middleton B78 2AN | - not rated | 4,464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Polesworth County Middle School Birchwood Avenue , Dordon B78 1QU | - not rated | 5,027 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote High School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 3out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Tamworth Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | - not rated | 2,776 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave High School Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | - not rated | 2,776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Tamworth Road , Kingsbury B78 2LF | - not rated | 3,509 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth and Lichfield College Croft Street , Upper Gungate B79 8AE | - not rated | 5,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | - not rated | 2,991 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL | 3out of 4 | 3,871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | - not rated | 4,607 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , Amington B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 4,607 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox Pub | 105 High Street, Dosthill | 139 yd | |
| Dosthill Old Boys Social Club | Dosthill Boys Club, Cadogan Road | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Indian Takeaway | 65 High Street, Dosthill | 519 yd | |
| Dosthill Fish Bar | 67 High Street, Dosthill | 519 yd | |
| Tasty House Chinese Take Away | 37 High Street, Dosthill | 519 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza (Dosthill) | 12 HIGH STREET, DOSTHILL | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Co Op Dosthill | 69 High Street, Dosthill | 519 yd | |
| Tesco | Tamworth Express And Filling Station, High Street | 712 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dosthill Boys Club DOSTHILL BOYS CLUB DOSTHILL BOYS CLUB CADOGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 544 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 48.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.