Overview of B77 2QG

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Furness is in Glascote, Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B77 2QG is located in the Bolehall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Furness, Glascote, Tamworth, B77 2QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B77 2QE, B77 2BD, B77 2QQ, B77 2RZ, B77 2RY, B77 2AT, B77 2QH, B77 2BE, B77 2QW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B77 2QG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%49.5%-1.2% 51.0% -1.5%
Male49.3%50.5%1.2% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.2%36%-8.2% 37.9% -1.9%
Married: Opposite sex26.9%35.4%8.5% 44.2% -8.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated5.1%3.4%-1.7% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced16.2%19.4%3.2% 9.1% 10.3%
Widowed7.6%5.1%-2.5% 6.1% -1.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.2%46.9%-3.3% 48.4% -1.5%
Good health34.7%35.7%1.0% 33.6% 2.1%
Fair health10.2%14.5%4.3% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health4.4%1%-3.4% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.2% 0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 20.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.8%19.3%-0.5% 18.2% 1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.8%16.5%-1.3% 9.6% 6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%19.9%1.6% 13.4% 6.5%
Apprenticeship5.1%3.4%-1.7% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.2%18.8%3.6% 16.9% 1.9%
Degree or Similar22.3%20.5%-1.8% 33.8% -13.3%
Other1.5%1.7%0.2% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.3%0%-1.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.6% -1.1%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1%0.1% 0.9% 0.1%
White96.9%97.6%0.7% 81.4% 16.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.3%96.2%-1.1% 83.2% 13.0%
European Union1.3%2.4%1.1% 6.1% -3.7%
Africa0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0.5%-0.4% 5.6% -5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%95.7%-0.7% 83.2% 12.5%
10+ Years0%2.9%2.9% 9.8% -6.9%
5-10 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.9%1.4%0.5% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.7% 76.7% 7.0%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
No passport held14.4% 13.5% 0.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.1% 37.2% 9.9%
Christian47.1% 46.2% 0.9%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Furness Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Furness was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.1% lower than the Bolehall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Furness has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolehall and the 59th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B77 2QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furness are based on 302 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.

House Prices for Furness, Glascote, Tamworth, B77 2QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B77 2QG

Average Price
£174,582
Semi-Detached
£215,578
Terraced
£188,697
Detached
£253,642
Flats/Maisonettes
£122,117
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furness

Average Price
£216,714
Semi-Detached
£242,908
Terraced
£221,116
Detached
£301,362
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,575
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FurnessStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Furness, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002025-03-14 £246,596
33 Furness, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002024-09-27 £133,505
11 Furness, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002024-09-02 £232,589
26 Furness, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£134,0002024-06-21 £131,325
6 Furness, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002024-04-30 £126,156
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B77 2QG

Employment

B77 2QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired32
Self-Employed19
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing22
Construction13
Human health and social work activities13
Education10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William MacGregor Primary School
Glascote Road , Glascote B77 2AF
3out of 4 483 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Primary School
Leyland Road , Glascote B77 2SA
3out of 4 607 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodlands Community Primary School
Canning Road , Glascote B77 3JX
3out of 4 760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School
Derwent , Off Field Farm Road B77 2LD
3out of 4 997 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Wilnecote Lane , Belgrave B77 2LF
3out of 4 1,106 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE
2out of 4 1,368 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF
2out of 4 1,480 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH
3out of 4 2,146 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF
2out of 4 2,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA
3out of 4 3,662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road , B79 8AA
- not rated 2,017 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
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 724 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stepping Stones School
Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS
- not rated 1,412 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 1,644 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
4out of 4 1,821 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
Manna House Coffee Shop/Primetime258 - 264 Glascote Road, Glascote337 yd
Cece's330 Tamworth Road, Kettlebrook733 yd
Tamworth Community Fire StationMarlborough Way968 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mercian20 Exley771 yd
Kettlebrook Wmc & Institute122 Kettlebrook Road, Kettlebrook800 yd
The Amington InnTHE AMINGTON INN 134 AMINGTON ROAD, BOLEHALL859 yd
The Winning PostThe Winning Post, Argyle Street881 yd
Tamworth Football Club BarThe Lamb Ground, Kettlebrook Road953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Harry318 Glascote Road328 yd
Food Paradise243 - 245 Glascote Rd365 yd
Paradise Pizza241 Glascote Road365 yd
Chef's Inn108, Glascote Road503 yd
Glascote Fryer106 Glascote Road, Glascote503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tamworth Co Op GlascoteThe Co operative, 148 Glascote Road503 yd
Tamworth Co Op Bolehall107A Amington Road, Bolehall937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Glascote Recreational Ground
GLASCOTE ROAD
grass pitches546 yd
William Macgregor Primary School
GLASCOTE ROAD
grass pitches575 yd
Body Zone Gym (Closed)
Kettlebrook Road
health and fitness suite605 yd
Woodlands Community Primary School
CANNING ROAD
grass pitches708 yd
Tamworth Football Club
THE LAMB GROUND THE LAMB GROUND KETTLEBROOK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches953 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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