Is Meadow Park in Tamworth a nice place to live?

Meadow Park is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Meadow Park is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Meadow Park is located in the Castle ward of the Tamworth district in Staffordshire.
Coordinates 52.635043, -1.706695
Grid Ref SK199041
Suburb Kettlebrook
Constituency Tamworth
Postcodes B79 7RR

House Prices

The average house price in Meadow Park is 15.17% higher than the rest of Tamworth. The last sale we have on record is 23 Meadow Park, that sold for £260,000. The average house price in Tamworth is £202,182 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Meadow Park

Date No. Type Price
14/10/2022 23 Semi £260,000
04/03/2022 27 Semi £205,000
07/02/2022 37 Semi £250,000

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

Crime in Meadow Park, Staffordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Staffordshire Police in Meadow Park during September 2024.

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 Meadow Park and compared that to the average for the Castle ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Meadow Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Castle ward

Social economic statistics for Meadow Park

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 Meadow Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Meadow Park 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 Meadow Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Meadow Park are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Meadow Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Meadow Park are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Meadow Park are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

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 Meadow Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Meadow Park are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Meadow Park

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

Unemployment in Meadow Park

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.
2.97% of Meadow Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Meadow Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Meadow Park. The proportion of retirees on Meadow Park is 3.29% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.89% of Meadow Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Meadow Park

The proportion of home owners on Meadow Park is 7.11% higher than the national average of 62%. 21.47% of properties in Meadow Park are private rented and 8.9% are social rented.
69.11% of residents of Meadow Park own their home

Country of Birth of Meadow Park residents

The proportion if Meadow Park residents born in the UK is 8.77% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.58% of Meadow Park residents were born outside the UK.
91.42% of Meadow Park residents were born in the UK

Meadow Park Summary

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

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