Bowling Green Avenue is in Wilnecote, Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B77 5ED is located in the Wilnecote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bowling Green Avenue, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B77 5EJ, B77 5EH, B77 5HE, B77 5EB, B77 5HB, B77 5HD, B77 5DR, B77 5EE, B77 5EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B77 5ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.8% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.2% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 5ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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 | 30% | 24.1% | -5.9% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 56.2% | 6.4% | 44.2% | 12.0% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 0.5% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 11.8% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 7.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 44.5% | 46.1% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 38.2% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11.8% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 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 | 30.5% | 17.8% | -12.7% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 10.9% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 22.8% | 11.1% | 13.4% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.4% | -2.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 17.3% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 23.3% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -10.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.5% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 98% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.4% 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% | 96.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 96.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 57.3% | 46.2% | 11.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowling Green Avenue was 39.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.6% lower than the Belgrave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bowling Green Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Belgrave and the 89th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Bowling Green Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2025-03-08 | £134,462 |
| 6 Bowling Green Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-02-28 | £253,750 |
| 21 Bowling Green Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-11-04 | £270,266 |
| 21 Bowling Green Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-05-12 | £259,036 |
| 21 Bowling Green Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-11-13 | £245,661 |
B77 5ED 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote Junior Academy Smithy Lane , Wilnecote B77 5LA | - not rated | 371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfields Infant Academy Saxon Close , Wilnecote B77 5LU | - not rated | 807 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bird's Bush Primary School Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | 1out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Wilnecote Lane , Belgrave B77 2LF | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Gates Primary School Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN | 1out of 4 | 1,388 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 2out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | 2out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 3,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Polesworth School Dordon Road , Dordon B78 1QT | 4out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road , B79 8AH | 3out of 4 | 4,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,346 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepping Stones School Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS | - not rated | 3,709 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Tame Valley Retail Park, Brent | 414 yd | |
| Jump Xtreme | BRENT HOUSE BRENT, TAME VALLEY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | 563 yd | |
| Coffee And Crepes | UNIT 6 BEAUCHAMP INDUSTRIAL PARK WATLING STREET, TWO GATES | 869 yd | |
| Mcdonalds (Watling Street) | Watling Street | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote Working Mens Club | Hockley Road, Wilnecote | 222 yd | |
| The Globe Inn | The Globe Inn, Watling Street | 281 yd | |
| Wilnecote Sports & Recreation Association | Brook Avenue, Wilnecote | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway Tame | Unit D Tame Retail and Trade Park, Brent | 414 yd | |
| Wilnecote Fish Bar | 1 Shelton Street | 452 yd | |
| China Cottage | 188 Hockley Road | 545 yd | |
| Lucky's Spice Kitchen | 192-194 Hockley Road, Wilnecote | 684 yd | |
| Tamworth Pizza Company | Unit 19, Beauchamp Industrial Park | 919 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wilnecote Community Leisure Centre WILNECOTE LEISURE CENTRE WILNECOTE LEISURE CENTRE TINKERS GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 327 yd |
| Ninefoot Playing Fields Ninefoot Lane | grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Claymore Gym CLAYMORE HOUSE CLAYMORE HOUSE CLAYMORE | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Wilnecote Sport & Recreational Association SPORTS CLUB & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS CLUB & SOCIAL CLUB BROOK AVENUE | grass pitches | 778 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.