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B79 8JT

Postcode

A postcode in Tamworth 001C, Mercian ward, Tamworth.

This report describes the area around B79 8JT, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around B79 8JT

Schools near B79 8JT

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Coton Green Primary School
Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
320 m
4 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Primary
360 m
4 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Primary
400 m
5 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Lift Rawlett
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.7 (2025/26, provisional)
850 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional)
1.2 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2022
Moorgate Primary Academy
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
Sutherland School
Special
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file

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Recent sales near B79 8JT

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £235,000Shirley Walk, B79 8LDJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £300,000Danelagh Close, B79 8LRJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £329,999Falna Crescent, B79 8JSMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £200,000Pegasus Walk, B79 8LPJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £180,000Bloomfield Way, B79 8LSMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £350,000Fontenaye Road, B79 8JUMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £235,000Fontenaye Road, B79 8JXDecember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £222,000Oak Tree Walk, B79 8LHNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of B79 8JT

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • TAMWORTH PHARMACY590 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Leyfields TamworthMidcounties Co-operative20 m
  • Spar - Masefield Drive TamworthSpar580 m

The neighbourhood: Tamworth 001C

Everything about Tamworth 001C
Deprivation score
7.0
Joint 5,060th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£287,500
Joint 15,083rd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,187
Joint 12,394th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: B79

Everything about B79
Median sale price
£280,000
Joint 990th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
23,841
1,238th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.