Robert Close is in Tamworth and in Tamworth district.
B79 8JR 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 Robert Close, Tamworth, B79 8JR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B79 8EL, B79 8JY, B79 8EE, B79 8EH, B79 8EJ, B79 8JS, B79 8EF, B79 8EZ, B79 8EA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Robert Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-09-10 | £269,530 |
| 6 Robert Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2006-08-02 | £333,644 |
| 14 Robert Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2005-08-05 | £314,271 |
| 14 Robert Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2002-08-30 | £347,811 |
| 6 Robert Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,500 | 2001-07-06 | £377,160 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Claremont Road , B79 8EN | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise , B79 8LX | - not rated | 342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate , B79 7EL | 3out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Comberford Road , B79 9AA | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road , B79 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 3,852 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 | 4,648 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road , B79 8AA | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones School Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL | 3out of 4 | 2,766 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 4,540 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 4,944 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coton Centre | Comberford Road, Tamworth | 660 yd | |
| Mariner Café | Unit 4 Mariner, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth & District Rugby Club | Solway Close | 192 yd | |
| The Coton Arms | Fontenaye Road | 210 yd | |
| Tam O' Shanter | Cedar Drive | 471 yd | |
| Tamworth Athletic Club | Town Stadium, Marlborough Way | 599 yd | |
| The Riftswood | Comberford Road | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Fish Bar | 5, The Precinct, Fontenaye Road | 210 yd | |
| Dragon Express | 156 Masefield Drive | 470 yd | |
| Leyfields Fish Bar | 142 Masefield Drive | 470 yd | |
| Jasmine House Takeaway | 2 Cedar Drive | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mid Counties Co-Operative | Units 10 - 12, The Precinct | 210 yd | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | Apollo, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coton Green Primary School KIPLING RISE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 436 yd |
| Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Park | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 520 yd |
| Rawlett Leisure Centre COMBERFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| The Fitness Hub UNIT 6 UNIT 6 ARIANE | health and fitness suite | 910 yd |
| Spital Bowls And Tennis Club Wigginton Road | tennis courts | 989 yd |
| Buckingham Road GERARD | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 228 crimes were reported
near Robert 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 8JR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in B79 8JR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 70 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 119 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 130 |
| Good health | 112 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 65 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 48 |
| Other | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 298 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 281 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 281 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Romania | 6 |
| No passport held | 45 |
| No religion | 125 |
| Christian | 154 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 17 |