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West Midlands

Tamworth

6th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

1 GP for every 2,533 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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But here is what the data shows — and Tamworth could be next.

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Tamworth yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
365/543
health
256/543
income
269/543
housing
343/543
education
163/543
employment
264/543
environment
417/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

income LOW
Rank 269/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
317 income-focused charities, 1450 employees
employment LOW
Rank 264/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
259 employment-focused charities, 1649 employees
health LOW
Rank 256/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
833 health-focused charities, 7216 employees
GP ratio: 1:2533 (above 1:2000 threshold)
education LOW
Rank 163/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
1102 education-focused charities, 7923 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

2224 registered charities

2,224
Charities
£13,075,687
Grants to HQ'd charities
11,743
Employees
58,837
Volunteers
19.1%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

THOMAS WALTERS
THOMAS TITTERTON
WILLIAM ROBOTHAM
THE HINSTOCK CHARITY
JOAN LANT
MARY BARBOR
CHARITY OF DAVENHILL
JOHN WILLIAM BELFIELD
GEORGE HENRY WILLETTS

89 staff
ANN GILES

GP and primary care

9
GP practices
37
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,533
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 333 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Tamworth, by sector

Sector Employees
Transport 2,700
Education 2,500
NHS / Healthcare 2,250
Construction 2,050
Social Care 1,600
Environment / Green 160

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

All data on this page is drawn from official public sources. Blocked Britain has no political affiliation. It is funded by no organisation.