Is Littlecote in Tamworth a nice place to live?

Littlecote is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Littlecote is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Littlecote is located in the Mercian ward of the Tamworth district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.642514, -1.721749
Grid Ref SK189050
Suburb Kettlebrook
Constituency Tamworth
Postcodes B79 7UJ, B79 7UN

House Prices

The average house price in Littlecote is 21.76% higher than the rest of Tamworth. The last sale we have on record is 23 Littlecote, that sold for £305,000. The average house price in Tamworth is £202,182 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Littlecote

Date No. Type Price
25/02/2022 23 Detached £305,000
15/10/2021 35 Detached £310,000
10/09/2021 5 Detached £240,000
10/12/2020 10 Detached £220,000
29/10/2020 12 Detached £217,000
14/08/2020 9 Detached £212,000
17/01/2020 32 Detached £243,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Littlecote, Staffordshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Littlecote in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Staffordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Littlecote
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Littlecote and compared that to the average for the Mercian ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Littlecote, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mercian ward

Social economic statistics for Littlecote

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Littlecote is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Littlecote is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Littlecote experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Littlecote are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Littlecote involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Littlecote are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Littlecote are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Littlecote, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Littlecote are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Littlecote

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Littlecote.

Unemployment in Littlecote

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0% of Littlecote residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Littlecote

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Littlecote. The proportion of retirees on Littlecote is 23.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.32% of Littlecote residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Littlecote

The proportion of home owners on Littlecote is 33.49% higher than the national average of 62%. 3.01% of properties in Littlecote are private rented and 0.75% are social rented.
95.49% of residents of Littlecote own their home

Country of Birth of Littlecote residents

The proportion if Littlecote residents born in the UK is 15.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.99% of Littlecote residents were born outside the UK.
98.01% of Littlecote residents were born in the UK

Littlecote Summary

Littlecote has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Littlecote maybe difficult.

Littlecote has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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