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Amington

Middle area

North east Tamworth. 9,069 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 97% of people in Amington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£299,950
Joint 3,530th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,319
Joint 3,010th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Amington

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Amington at a rate of 71.1 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 offences281
Other crime107
Anti-social behaviour102
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage and arson40
Burglary32
Drug offences18
Shoplifting16
Robbery6
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Amington compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

AmingtonMiddle
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. Amington is £299,950.
£299,950most expensive
Population10 middle areas, Tamworth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Tamworth10 areas from 5,814 to 10,207. The middle area is 7,413. Amington is 8,319.
8,3194th 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%. Amington is 97.0%.
97%5th fewest 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%. Amington is 98.2%.
98.2%5th lowest

Is Amington safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Amington at a rate of 71.1 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, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Amington.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (281), other crime (107) and anti-social behaviour (102).

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 Amington 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
Amington in brief

The median price paid for a home in Amington was £299,950 in 2025.

Amington had 8,319 usual residents at the census.

About 97% of people in Amington live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Amington, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.