Tame Street
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for first-time buyers (fair), least for investors (poor). Price data (£134,100) is based on only 1 transaction and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £134,100, but safety (15) needs consideration.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £134,100, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £134,100 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Tame Street is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire. Crime is a significant concern, with 302 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 163 violent offences were recorded (54% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 214m away. The median property price is £134,100. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 18m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 41 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for its district. The low safety score is the dominant factor affecting liveability here.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Tame Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- CrossFit Tamworth 228m · 3 min walk
- Snowdome 309m · 4 min walk
- The Gym Group 554m · 7 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 1191m · 15 min walk
- PureGym 1292m · 16 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Chiropdy Podiatry Surgery 889m · 11 min walk
- Footsteps Treatment Clinic 1084m · 14 min walk
- Albert Road Osteopaths 1087m · 14 min walk
- Argyle Street Clinic 1150m · 14 min walk
- IVI Midland 1347m · 17 min walk
libraries (2)
- Tamworth Library 961m · 12 min walk
- Glascote Library 1745m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Platinum Jubilee Garden 754m · 9 min walk
- Castle Grounds 788m · 10 min walk
- Tameside Nature Reserve 798m · 10 min walk
- Amington Inn Beer Garden 930m · 12 min walk
- Warwickshire Moor Local Nature Reserve 1152m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- Kettlebrook Short Stay School 18m · 0 min walk
- William MacGregor Primary School 544m · 7 min walk
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School 1154m · 14 min walk
- Two Gates Primary School 1352m · 17 min walk
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS 1520m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Reedmace — Tamworth36
- Meadow Street — Tamworth43
- Castle View — Tamworth43
- Fazeley Path — Tamworth36
- Lime Tree Court — Tamworth36
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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