Tamworth at a glance
Set in Staffordshire with postcode districts B77 and B79 and a 2021 census population of 76074, this is a well‑connected base for moves across the local area and beyond. Wilnecote station is 1 mile from the centre, handy for coordinating relocations or meeting a van after a train. By road, Polesworth and Dordon are 3.3 miles away in 7 minutes, Fazeley is 3.3 miles in 10 minutes, Atherstone is 7.5 miles in 15 minutes, Royal Sutton Coldfield is 8.8 miles in 17 minutes, Lichfield is 9.6 miles in 19 minutes and Coleshill is 9.9 miles in 16 minutes. Measham sits 11.5 miles in 16 minutes, Streetly is 12 miles in 25 minutes, and Overseal and Castle Gresley are 13 miles in 19 minutes, so house and flat moves to and from the towns nearby are straightforward. Within town, flat moves are common, with people also booking single items such as a sofa, a bed, a wardrobe or a washing machine. Ankerside Shopping Centre is 1 mile from the centre, Jolly Sailor Retail Park is 1.3 miles and Courtyard Centre is 3.5 miles, so flat‑pack and furniture collected from the retail parks is a frequent request, whether heading to new homes locally or back out to Royal Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield or Atherstone. For clear‑outs, tip runs of old furniture, garden waste and clutter to the Lower House Farm Recycling Centre, 3.5 miles from the centre, keep moves tidy. Loads into and out of self storage are also routine, with Self Storage Units 7.3 miles from the centre, useful for staging a relocation to Coleshill, Measham or Streetly. Whether moving to, from or around town, the close‑by network of places it serves makes planning collections and drop‑offs simple.
Tamworth had 76,074 people at the 2021 Census. Furniture and flat-pack from Ankerside Shopping Centre, Jolly Sailor Retail Park and Courtyard Centre is a common single-item run. The council's nearest recycling centre is Lower House Farm Recycling Centre, 3.5 miles away; a tip run with us goes to a licensed recycling centre, with the disposal in the price.