B79 9BQ is in Comberford, Tamworth and Lichfield district. B79 9BQ is located in the Whittington & Streethay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Comberford, Tamworth, B79 9BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lichfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B79 9BQ

Average Price
£287,378
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£287,378
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in B79 9BQ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Brookside Cottage, Tamworth, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002002-10-02 £287,378

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise , B79 8LX
- not rated 2,090 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road , B79 8EN
3out of 4 2,261 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF
3out of 4 2,382 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School
Syerscote Lane , Wigginton B79 9DX
3out of 4 2,401 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Barnes Primary School
School Lane , Hopwas B78 3AD
4out of 4 2,740 yd Foundation school 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 1,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH
3out of 4 3,480 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 3,614 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 4,208 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL
3out of 4 5,145 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in B79 9BQ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near B79 9BQ postcode.

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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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/s25.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s75.0%

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

Safety

Is B79 9BQ dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in B79 9BQ area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

B79 9BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in B79 9BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired49
Full-Time Employee29
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee9
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Construction8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education6
Administrative and support service activities5
Human health and social work activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2
Other2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female69
Male76

Partnership Status

Single20
Married: Opposite sex87
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Divorced10
Widowed6

Health

Very good health81
Good health39
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 41
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White140
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom139
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK139
10+ Years6
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom128
Ireland3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion48
Christian89
Not answered10