Dark Lane is in Birchmoor, Tamworth and in North Warwickshire district. B78 1AA is located in the Polesworth West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dark Lane, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Dark Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dark Lane are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Warwickshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B78 1AA

Average Price
£459,755
Semi-Detached
£468,081
Terraced
£529,683
Detached
£416,465
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dark Lane

Average Price
£459,755
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dark LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Lamphouse Cottages Dark Lane, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£420,0002019-07-10 £529,683
2 Lamphouse Cottages Dark Lane, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002007-03-30 £510,781
3 Lamphouse Cottages Dark Lane, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002007-03-23 £422,698
2 Lamphouse Cottages Dark Lane, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002003-01-31 £425,381
3 Lamphouse Cottages Dark Lane, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002003-01-29 £410,231

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birchwood Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, Dordon B78 1QU 		1,043 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Three Peaks Primary Academy
Fossdale Road, Wilnecote B77 4HN 		1,458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stoneydelph Primary School
Crowden Road, Wilnecote B77 4LS 		1,636 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dordon Primary School
Roman Way, Dordon B78 1PJ 		1,726 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nethersole CofE Academy
High Street, Polesworth B78 1DZ 		2,132 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Polesworth School
Dordon Road, Dordon B78 1QT 		1,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote B77 5LF 		2,603 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road, Belgrave B77 2NE 		2,678 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road, Amington B77 4FF 		3,060 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		5,385 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 		2,222 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Rivers Primary School
Quince, B77 4EN 		2,355 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street, Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		4,360 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedStepping Stones School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS 		4,924 yd Other independent special school No 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
Burger KingTamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd
Costa CoffeeTamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchmoor Working Mens Club31 New Street351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsTamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd
KFCTamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd
Pret (Tamworth Services)Tamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodTamworth Motorway Services Area Green Lane1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Street
New Street 		grass pitches258 yd
North Warwickshire Recreational Centre
TAMWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches691 yd
Polesworth Sports Centre
POLESWORTH LEISURE CENTRE POLESWORTH LEISURE CENTRE DORDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts833 yd
Polesworth School
DORDON ROAD 		grass pitches893 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 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Dark Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 35 crimes were reported near Dark Lane . 74% 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 B78 1AA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dark Lane, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 35
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Vehicle Crime 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Burglary 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B78 1AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Lane408 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchmoor Road352 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Green Lane444 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Street366 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Lane408 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Lane408 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Green Lane444 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birchmoor Road352 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cockspur Street462 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchmoor Road352 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dark Lane, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired55
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage17
Education17
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female173
Male149

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health159
Good health121
Fair health35
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White317

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years7
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland2
France1
Germany2
Romania3
No passport held48

Religion

No religion152
Christian160
Not answered10
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