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

Nearby postcodes are: B79 8RB, B79 8AU, B79 8RD, B79 8AG, B79 8RQ, B79 8AZ, B79 8RF, B79 8PB, B79 8RG.

Wigginton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wigginton Road are based on 136 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 8RH

Average Price
£345,866
Semi-Detached
£407,056
Terraced
£313,447
Detached
£417,701
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,607
Other
£114

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wigginton Road

Average Price
£368,432
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wigginton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Wigginton Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002023-06-19 £506,567
24 Wigginton Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£308,0002017-12-20 £403,980
18A Wigginton Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002017-04-27 £373,571
23 Wigginton Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002017-04-21 £322,094
20 Wigginton Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1002017-04-21 £114

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ
3out of 4 324 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall , Off Wigginton Road B79 8RU
3out of 4 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL
3out of 4 852 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF
3out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road , B79 8EN
3out of 4 986 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4 303 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA
3out of 4 1,214 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF
2out of 4 2,827 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 3,816 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF
2out of 4 5,120 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 437 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 1,054 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 2,055 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
4out of 4 3,523 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 4,063 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
The Albert Restaurant32 Albert Road881 yd
Ana’s Kebab-Tamworth45 - 45B Lower Gungate883 yd
Gemini Restaurant39 - 41 LOWER GUNGATE900 yd
Champagne Indian FusionChampagne Indian Fusion, 7a Aldergate924 yd
Jalali International RestaurantOld Victoria Arcade Building, Aldergate924 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RiftswoodComberford Road193 yd
Tamworth Athletic ClubTown Stadium, Marlborough Way573 yd
The WiggintonThe Wigginton, Wigginton Road645 yd
Tam O' ShanterCedar Drive815 yd
The Globe Inn & Horsebox BarTHE GLOBE INN LOWER GUNGATE879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragon Express156 Masefield Drive606 yd
Leyfields Fish Bar142 Masefield Drive606 yd
Jasmine House Takeaway2 Cedar Drive815 yd
CafeexpresshopCaffe Express, Tamworth Railway Station825 yd
Tamworth Pizza & Kebab House55 Lower Gungate881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsUpper Gungate708 yd
LidlLidl, Bolebridge Street883 yd
Booker Cash & CarryApollo, Lichfield Road Industrial Estate1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road
tennis courts112 yd
Landau-Forte Academy Qems
LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS ASHBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool218 yd
Landau-Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
ASHBY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite338 yd
South Staffordshire College
CROFT STREET
grass pitches475 yd
South Staffordshire College (Tamworth Campus)
CROFT STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite475 yd
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE SPINNING SCHOOL LANE
846 yd
Moorgate Primary Academy
MOORGATE
grass pitches850 yd
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Park
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,053 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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

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 speed74.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wigginton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 182 crimes were reported near Wigginton Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B79 8RH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B79 8RH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired144
Full-Time Employee110
Self-Employed36
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education20
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female245
Male199

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex177
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed68

Health

Very good health180
Good health139
Fair health85
Bad health34
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 106
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White425
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom414
European Union20
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK414
10+ Years16
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Ireland1
France2
Germany1
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries2
No passport held94

Religion

No religion162
Christian261
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Not answered14