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

Nearby postcodes are: B79 8TZ, B79 8UD, B79 8TQ, B79 8UH, B79 8TU, B79 8TT, B79 8UA, B79 8AQ, B79 8TX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B79 8TY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.1%47.4%-2.7% 51.0% -3.6%
Male49.9%52.6%2.7% 49.0% 3.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of B79 8TY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.6%24%5.4% 37.9% -13.9%
Married: Opposite sex63.5%62.5%-1.0% 44.2% 18.3%
Separated1.8%1.4%-0.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced6.7%6.3%-0.4% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed9.5%5.9%-3.6% 6.1% -0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.4%49.4%1.0% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health36.3%38%1.7% 33.6% 4.4%
Fair health12.4%10.2%-2.2% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health2.1%2%-0.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20%19%-1.0% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.9%7.9%-10.0% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%14.5%-2.3% 13.4% 1.1%
Apprenticeship4.6%6.6%2.0% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%22.4%8.0% 16.9% 5.5%
Degree or Similar20.7%26.6%5.9% 33.8% -7.2%
Other5.6%3.1%-2.5% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.6%0.6%0.0% 3.1% -2.5%
Other Asian0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
White98.2%96.8%-1.4% 81.4% 15.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.8%95.9%-0.9% 83.2% 12.7%
European Union1.2%2.6%1.4% 6.1% -3.5%
Africa0.6%0.9%0.3% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0.6%-0.3% 5.6% -5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.6%95.9%0.3% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0.3%2.3%2.0% 9.8% -7.5%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.9%0.6%-0.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years3.2%0.9%-2.3% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.5% 76.7% 9.8%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11.7% 13.5% -1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.6% 37.2% 3.4%
Christian56.4% 46.2% 10.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered2% 6.0% -4.0%

Safety

Is Adonis Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adonis Close was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.0% lower than the Mercian average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Adonis Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian and the 19th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,800
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in B79 8TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Adonis Close are based on 53 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.

House Prices for Adonis Close, Tamworth, B79 8TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for B79 8TY

Average Price
£299,151
Semi-Detached
£298,045
Terraced
£285,237
Detached
£304,746
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adonis Close

Average Price
£311,921
Semi-Detached
£310,231
Terraced
£314,322
Detached
£311,203
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adonis CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
49 Adonis Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002025-07-23 £351,350
39 Adonis Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£313,0002025-03-28 £329,457
2 Adonis Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002024-07-11 £264,834
28 Adonis Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£309,0002023-08-18 £315,362
27 Adonis Close, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002023-03-14 £341,481
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B79 8TY

Employment

B79 8TY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B79 8TY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired114
Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing26
Construction21
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication7
Other5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall , Off Wigginton Road B79 8RU
3out of 4 480 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue , Gillway B79 8QZ
3out of 4 536 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Anker Valley Primary Academy
Brooklime Way , B79 0FD
- not rated 813 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL
3out of 4 952 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF
3out of 4 1,266 yd Academy converter 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 4 263 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA
3out of 4 1,508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF
2out of 4 2,454 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 3,562 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF
2out of 4 4,888 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 276 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 891 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 1,908 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers Primary School
Quince , B77 4EN
4out of 4 3,155 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 3,780 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 Road709 yd
Ana’s Kebab-Tamworth45 - 45B Lower Gungate902 yd
Gemini Restaurant39 - 41 LOWER GUNGATE916 yd
Delhi DivanBell House, 18 Lower Gungate953 yd
Tasty Food Café Ltd1 MARMION STREET974 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RiftswoodComberford Road582 yd
The WiggintonThe Wigginton, Wigginton Road770 yd
The Globe Inn & Horsebox BarTHE GLOBE INN LOWER GUNGATE886 yd
Tamworth Snooker Centre32 Victoria Rd901 yd
The Kings Ditch51 Lower Gungate903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CafeexpresshopCaffe Express, Tamworth Railway Station606 yd
Domino's45 Victoria Road775 yd
Tamworth Pizza & Kebab House55 Lower Gungate903 yd
Rayu Pan Asian29, Lower Gungate945 yd
Steves Fish Bar35 Lower Gungate945 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsUpper Gungate756 yd
LidlLidl, Bolebridge Street911 yd
AldiAldi Stores, Saxon Drive1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Landau-Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
ASHBY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite300 yd
Landau-Forte Academy Qems
LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS LANDAU FORTE ACADEMY QEMS ASHBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool346 yd
South Staffordshire College
CROFT STREET
grass pitches409 yd
South Staffordshire College (Tamworth Campus)
CROFT STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite409 yd
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road
tennis courts460 yd
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TAMWORTH YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE SPINNING SCHOOL LANE
815 yd
Moorgate Primary Academy
MOORGATE
grass pitches996 yd
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Chambers Mill Chambers Mill Lane
health and fitness suite1,035 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 speed114.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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