Postcode B79 7QH is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Tamworth area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Tamworth is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Castle Grounds.
Central Tamworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,506 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Central Tamworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Tamworth is £35,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from B79 7QH.
Central Tamworth near B79 7QH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Tamworth | N/A | Walking directions to Tamworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Castle Grounds |
| 0.1 mi | The Leys | Small | Walking directions to The Leys |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £427,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £375,246 |
| Flats | 22 | £129,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £247,500 |
| Terraced | 42 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the B79 7QH postcode area, located within Central Tamworth, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B79 7QH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 20 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Barbara Street, Tamworth, B79 7EE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Church Street, Tamworth, B79 7DH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Market Convenience Store | 31b Market Street, Tamworth, B79 7LR | Walking directions to Market Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 2 Middle Entry, Tamworth, B79 7NJ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.