Shakespeare Close is in Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B79 8DJ is located in the Mercian electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, B79 8DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B79 8BW, B79 8BT, B79 8DS, B79 8DH, B79 8HP, B79 8BN, B79 8DG, B79 8HW, B79 8BU.

Shakespeare Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shakespeare Close are based on 44 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 8DJ

Average Price
£176,382
Semi-Detached
£184,000
Terraced
£174,242
Detached
£169,571
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shakespeare Close

Average Price
£176,382
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shakespeare CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-05-31 £85,992
28 Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002022-07-29 £169,125
1 Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-09-17 £199,286
33 Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-11-01 £187,215
22 Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-08-24 £167,169

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL 		3out of 4 571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF 		3out of 4 826 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ 		3out of 4 836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road , B79 8EN 		3out of 4 948 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise , B79 8LX 		- not rated 1,155 yd Academy converter No 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 4 676 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA 		3out of 4 1,373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF 		2out of 4 3,157 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 3,833 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF 		2out of 4 5,077 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 773 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 1,109 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL 		3out of 4 1,952 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN 		4out of 4 3,823 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ 		4out of 4 4,136 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
Champagne Indian FusionChampagne Indian Fusion, 7a Aldergate658 yd
Jalali International RestaurantOld Victoria Arcade Building, Aldergate658 yd
The Peel Hotel and Christophers13-14b Aldergate658 yd
Ana’s Kebab-Tamworth45 - 45B Lower Gungate721 yd
Gemini Restaurant39 - 41 LOWER GUNGATE735 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RiftswoodComberford Road467 yd
The Aldergate Club7 Aldergate658 yd
Tamworth Progressive ClubTamworth Progressive Club, Halford Street661 yd
Tamworth & District Rugby ClubSolway Close669 yd
The Kings Ditch51 Lower Gungate716 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Express156 Masefield Drive390 yd
Leyfields Fish Bar142 Masefield Drive390 yd
Joba's Takeaway81b Bolebridge Street661 yd
Tamworth Pizza & Kebab House55 Lower Gungate716 yd
Tuk Tuk36 ALDERGATE726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Booker Cash & CarryApollo, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate455 yd
MorrisonsUpper Gungate589 yd
LidlLidl, Bolebridge Street705 yd
Tamworth Co Op Church St1 - 5 Church Street821 yd
The Mid Counties Co-OperativeUnits 10 - 12, The Precinct928 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road 		tennis courts485 yd
Moorgate Primary Academy
MOORGATE 		grass pitches491 yd
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Park 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite558 yd
Moor Street
MOOR STREET 		grass pitches565 yd
Landau-Forte Academy Qems
LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS ASHBY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool567 yd
Landau-Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
ASHBY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite664 yd
South Staffordshire College
CROFT STREET 		grass pitches685 yd
South Staffordshire College (Tamworth Campus)
CROFT STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite685 yd
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE SPINNING SCHOOL LANE 		774 yd
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Chambers Mill Chambers Mill Lane 		health and fitness suite1,066 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 97.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shakespeare Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 229 crimes were reported near Shakespeare Close . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B79 8DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shakespeare Close, Tamworth, B79 8DJ

Employment

B79 8DJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired48
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male124

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed14

Health

Very good health99
Good health88
Fair health55
Bad health20
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 30
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
White264
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union20
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years8
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom159
Ireland1
Lithuania4
Poland12
Romania5
Other EU countries1
No passport held86

Religion

No religion122
Christian134
Buddhist1
Other religion4
Not answered7
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