Map of B79 8RE postcode

General information
Postcode B79 8RE
Post Town Tamworth
Nearest station Tamworth (1 km)
Bus stops
Comberford Road (S)
Comberford Road (N)
Chestnut Avenue (N)
Chestnut Avenue (S)
Landau Forte Academy (N)
Landau Forte Academy (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 38 View
Known addresses
1 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
2 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
3 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
4 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
5 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
6 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
8 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
9 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
10 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
11 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
12 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
14 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
15 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
16 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
17 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
18 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
19 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
20 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
21 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
22 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
23 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
24 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
25 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
26 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
27 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
28 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
29 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
30 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
31 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
33 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
35 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
37 Kensington Drive, Tamworth
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.644399
Longitude -1.694824
Easting 420746
Northing 305228
Grid reference SK207052
UTM reference 30U 588306 5833513
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Plus code 9C4WJ8V4+Q3
Altitude 87 metres (287 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:27
Sunset (today) 18:08
Distance away
Distance to sea 101.2 KMs (62.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishTamworth, unparished areaE43000133
Ward Spital E05007072
Local Authority District Tamworth E07000199
County Electoral Division Perrycrofts E58001380
Local Authority Staffordshire E10000028
County Staffordshire E10000028
Constituency (2024) Tamworth E14001538
MPSarah EdwardsLabour
Police forceStaffordshire
Water companySouth Staffordshire Water
Sewage companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Staffordshire CC
NUTS/ITL 2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 West Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced December 1999
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 106
Households (2011) 34
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
16,955 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)TamworthE63009752
Census output area (2021)E00152108
Census output area (2011)E00152108
Lower layer super output area (2021)Tamworth 001EE01029853
Lower layer super output area (2011)Tamworth 001EE01029853
Middle layer super output area (2021)Coton Farm & Perry CroftsE02006217
Middle layer super output area (2011)Coton Farm & Perry CroftsE02006217
Travel to work areaBirminghamE30000169
Property sales
Average property price in Birmingham £249,032
Annual change -0.2%
View all properties sold in the B postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Kensington Drive, TamworthDetached (freehold)Sep 2022£300,720
Detached (freehold)Dec 2003£180,000
Detached (freehold)Sep 2001£129,000
New build detached (freehold)Apr 2000£125,950
26 Kensington Drive, TamworthDetached (freehold)Jun 2022£465,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2004£290,000
New build detached (freehold)Nov 1999£172,500
4 Kensington Drive, TamworthDetached (freehold)May 2022£310,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2016£245,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 2006£197,000
New build detached (freehold)May 2000£110,000
9 Kensington Drive, TamworthSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2022£325,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2006£219,950
New build terraced (freehold)Jun 2000£134,950
23 Kensington Drive, TamworthSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2022£320,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2020£278,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2007£206,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2003£164,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1999£105,950
22 Kensington Drive, TamworthTerraced (freehold)Aug 2020£277,500
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2020£280,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 2015£245,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2007£249,950
Detached (freehold)Jul 2002£164,950
New build detached (freehold)Aug 2000£120,000
27 Kensington Drive, TamworthDetached (freehold)Oct 2019£299,995
Detached (freehold)Sep 2002£139,995
New build detached (freehold)Jan 2000£102,950
19 Kensington Drive, TamworthDetached (freehold)Oct 2016£327,500
New build detached (freehold)Oct 1999£134,000
8 Kensington Drive, TamworthTerraced (freehold)Sep 2015£247,000
Terraced (freehold)May 2008£220,000
New build terraced (freehold)Nov 2000£125,950
5 Kensington Drive, TamworthSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2013£204,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2003£175,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)May 2000£125,000


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