Fir Tree Close is in Tamworth and in Tamworth district. B79 8NL 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 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, B79 8NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B79 8LN, B79 8LW, B79 8ND, B79 8LZ, B79 8LY, B79 8NH, B79 8NW, B79 7XE, B79 8LJ.

Fir Tree Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fir Tree Close are based on 17 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 8NL

Average Price
£325,978
Semi-Detached
£316,956
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£326,542
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Tree Close

Average Price
£325,978
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir Tree CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,5002023-05-19 £252,990
1 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£378,0002022-05-19 £381,738
4 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002021-06-23 £285,039
11 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£227,5002017-02-22 £316,956
14 Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002008-05-30 £358,048

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise , B79 8LX
- not rated 443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road , B79 8EN
3out of 4 843 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF
3out of 4 868 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Barnes Primary School
School Lane , Hopwas B78 3AD
4out of 4 1,467 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ
3out of 4 1,666 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,186 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH
3out of 4 1,926 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF
2out of 4 4,483 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 5,145 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,053 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 2,466 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 3,234 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
4out of 4 5,163 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Mariner CaféUnit 4 Mariner, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate402 yd
The Coton CentreComberford Road, Tamworth1,007 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coton ArmsFontenaye Road462 yd
Tamworth & District Rugby ClubSolway Close711 yd
The Fox Inn - Loco Loco / El Rodeo Mexicano / Burrito BanditsLichfield Road1,037 yd
Tam O' ShanterCedar Drive1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atlantic Fish Bar5, The Precinct, Fontenaye Road462 yd
Jasmine House Takeaway2 Cedar Drive1,066 yd
Dragon Express156 Masefield Drive1,093 yd
Leyfields Fish Bar142 Masefield Drive1,093 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mid Counties Co-OperativeUnits 10 - 12, The Precinct462 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coton Green Primary School
KIPLING RISE
grass pitches, tennis courts274 yd
The Fitness Hub
UNIT 6 UNIT 6 ARIANE
health and fitness suite403 yd
Buckingham Road
GERARD
grass pitches562 yd
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Park
grass pitches, health and fitness suite849 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fir Tree Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 113 crimes were reported near Fir Tree Close . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B79 8NL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fir Tree Close, Tamworth, B79 8NL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B79 8NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Looking after home or family2
Other1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage11
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education7
Human health and social work activities7
Other6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male119

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex125
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed29

Health

Very good health81
Good health112
Fair health34
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 52
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White242
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years1
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Romania6
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion74
Christian170
Not answered5