George Street is in Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B79 7LA is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Tamworth, B79 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B79 7LJ, B79 7PA, B79 7LQ, B79 7HE, B79 7HL, B79 7BX, B79 7DE, B79 7JA, B79 7JE.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tamworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B79 7LA

Average Price
£692,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£692,398

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£227,486
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 George Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£600,0002017-03-30 £692,398

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL 		3out of 4 492 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
William MacGregor Primary School
Glascote Road , Glascote B77 2AF 		3out of 4 1,011 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ankermoor Primary Academy
Rene Road , Bolehall B77 3NW 		3out of 4 1,479 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ 		3out of 4 1,536 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall , Off Wigginton Road B79 8RU 		3out of 4 1,646 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH 		3out of 4 969 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA 		3out of 4 2,362 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF 		2out of 4 2,418 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE 		2out of 4 2,782 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF 		2out of 4 4,017 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road , B79 8AA 		- not rated 895 yd Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stepping Stones School
Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS 		- not rated 398 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		3out of 4 893 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN 		4out of 4 3,008 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ 		4out of 4 3,103 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Piri Fino7 George Street48 yd
Roaster's35B GEORGE STREET52 yd
Little Dessert Shop Tamworth34 GEORGE STREET61 yd
The BolebridgeThe Bolebridge, 10 Bolebridge Street67 yd
The Miah Tandoori Restaurant7 Bolebridge Mews67 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jynx Bar and Nightclub79 - 80 BOLEBRIDGE STREET46 yd
Phoenix Tamworth (88th Street / Value Mighty /Sin City Burger)32 - 34 George Street56 yd
The Sheriff of Tamworth10 Colehill98 yd
Royal Naval AssociationUnitarian Building, Victoria Road119 yd
The Penny Black / Chik Box / K-Town Chicken / Locked and Loaded2 LOWER GUNGATE142 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
T&J Burgers86 Bolebridge Street29 yd
Lena Kebab and Grill8 Bolebridge Mews103 yd
Greggs (Middle Entry)17 MIDDLE ENTRY194 yd
Papa G's Pizza's & Fish Bar63 Church Street267 yd
Rayu Pan Asian29, Lower Gungate291 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland50 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street77 yd
Farmfoods2 - 4 Middle Entry192 yd
Tamworth Co Op Church St1 - 5 Church Street313 yd
LidlLidl, Bolebridge Street362 yd
AldiAldi Stores, Saxon Drive372 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Chambers Mill Chambers Mill Lane 		health and fitness suite179 yd
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE SPINNING SCHOOL LANE 		371 yd
Snowdome
RIVER DRIVE 		ice rinks, ski slopes449 yd
Snowdome Fitness
RIVER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
The Gym (Tamworth)
STRYKERS STRYKERS RIVER DRIVE 		health and fitness suite490 yd
Moorgate Primary Academy
MOORGATE 		grass pitches591 yd
Tamworth Football Club
THE LAMB GROUND THE LAMB GROUND KETTLEBROOK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches670 yd
South Staffordshire College
CROFT STREET 		grass pitches778 yd
South Staffordshire College (Tamworth Campus)
CROFT STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite778 yd
William Macgregor Primary School
GLASCOTE ROAD 		grass pitches905 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 940 crimes were reported near George Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B79 7LA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for George Street, Tamworth, B79 7LA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B79 7LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Self-Employed12
Other9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Information and communication5
Human health and social work activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female104
Male121

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex31
Separated8
Divorced53
Widowed42

Health

Very good health58
Good health78
Fair health55
Bad health23
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 23
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White203
Roma4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom168
European Union51
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK168
10+ Years6
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom116
Poland1
Romania43
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion54
Christian156
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim1
Not answered10
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