Property profile

6 Melford

Map showing 6 Melford, Tamworth

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£355,000

Detached sold in Mercian

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Mar 2026
£320,000Change since last sale: +£33,000 (+10%)
Annualised change
+23% per yearTamworth annualised change (detached) since 2026: −6.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £315 per sq ft
£335 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£20 per sq ft (+6.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Mercian
£330,000Estimate vs local median: +£23,000 (+6.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area98 m² / 1,055 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Mar 2026£320,000-

Local market

Property prices in Mercian

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £320K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Mercian area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mercian over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£330,000£315
Semi-Detached24£239,000£276
Terraced20£200,000£229
Flats3£130,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mercian

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mercian.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,500£83,750£159,000£129,000
2017£240,000£91,000£176,225£143,500
2018£270,000£96,000£187,500£147,950
2019£296,995£135,000£221,495£166,750
2020£292,000£116,500£222,995£190,995
2021£318,995£171,500£220,000£188,000
2022£311,500£119,000£217,500£187,500
2023£330,000£122,500£263,500£179,000
2024£282,250£120,000£235,000£189,950
2025£316,250£130,000£254,000£190,000
2026£326,250£131,000£238,000£198,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mercian.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mercian.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£198£185£179
2017£243£141£202£168
2018£259£163£220£199
2019£258£180£251£186
2020£268£177£243£244
2021£262£218£251£195
2022£310£201£271£237
2023£323£165£315£204
2024£321£171£270£226
2025£318£212£294£220
2026£295£174£259£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mercian.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mercian in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B79 7UX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B79 7UX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20266, Melford, Tamworth, B79 7UXDetachedFreehold£320,000
12 Jan 202631, Littlecote, Tamworth, B79 7UJDetachedFreehold£250,000
20 Feb 20268, Newstead, Tamworth, B79 7UUDetachedFreehold£360,000
25 Apr 202563, Newstead, Tamworth, B79 7UUDetachedFreehold£205,000
02 Feb 202610, Browsholme, Tamworth, B79 7TYDetachedFreehold£360,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5, Melford, Tamworth-86 m²-
7, Melford, Tamworth-86 m²-
8, Melford, TamworthFreehold102 m²£325,000 (2020)
12 Melford, TamworthLeasehold93 m²£340,000 (2023)
15, Melford, TamworthFreehold124 m²£281,000 (2021)
16 Melford, Tamworth, Tamworth-81 m²-
19 Melford, Tamworth, Tamworth-87 m²-

Area insights for B79 7UX

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Overview

Postcode B79 7UX is located in an urban city, within the Mercian ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Coton Farm & Perry Crofts area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts is £52,770 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts is £52,770 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B79 7UX.

Flood risk

Low

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts near B79 7UX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tamworth located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
4,950.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.48(-68%)
Burglary
6.61(+63%)
Vehicle crime
4.41(-32%)
Other theft
3.67(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.2(-80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
97.01%
Other Black
4
1.33%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
22.43%
Level 3 (A level)
56
21.29%
No qualifications
52
19.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
67.67%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.01%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the B79 7UX postcode area, located within Coton Farm & Perry Crofts, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B79 7UX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryCoton Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThomas Barnes Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryLark Hall Infant & Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B79 7UX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B79 7UX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS K Food & WineGawsworth, Tamworth, B79 7UHWalking directions to S K Food & Wine
0.5 miCo-op FoodFontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JTWalking directions to Co-op Food