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Wilnecote West & Hockley

Middle area

South east Tamworth. 9,871 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Wilnecote West & Hockley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£242,000
Joint 2,495th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,933
Joint 1,203rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Wilnecote West & Hockley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wilnecote West & Hockley at a rate of 73.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.1 per 1,000 people across Tamworth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences287
Other crime126
Anti-social behaviour106
Shoplifting84
Criminal damage and arson42
Vehicle crime27
Burglary26
Drug offences14
Robbery11
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Wilnecote West & Hockley compares

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Median sale price10 middle areas, Tamworth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Tamworth10 areas from £186,000 to £299,950. The middle area is £246,000. Wilnecote West & Hockley is £242,000.
£242,0005th cheapest
Population10 middle areas, Tamworth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Tamworth10 areas from 5,814 to 10,207. The middle area is 7,413. Wilnecote West & Hockley is 9,933.
9,9332nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares10 middle areas, Tamworth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Tamworth10 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.5%. Wilnecote West & Hockley is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage10 middle areas, Tamworth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Tamworth10 areas from 91.3% to 99.6%. The middle area is 98.3%. Wilnecote West & Hockley is 98.4%.
98.4%5th highest

Is Wilnecote West & Hockley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wilnecote West & Hockley at a rate of 73.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.1 per 1,000 people across Tamworth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 61 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wilnecote West & Hockley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (287), other crime (126) and anti-social behaviour (106).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Tamworth

These figures are published for the whole of Tamworth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tamworth and not Wilnecote West & Hockley alone. See Tamworth

Average house price
£232,956
Down 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,496
174th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.1×
Joint 101st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.2
134th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Wilnecote West & Hockley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Wilnecote West & Hockley was £242,000 in 2025.

Wilnecote West & Hockley had 9,933 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Wilnecote West & Hockley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wilnecote West & Hockley, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.