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B79 8AW

Spital

Tamworth

England / West Midlands / Tamworth / Coton Farm & Perry Crofts / Spital / B79 8AW

Overview

Postcode B79 8AW is located in an urban city, within the Spital ward of Tamworth in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Coton Farm & Perry Crofts area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B79 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Coton Farm & Perry Crofts near B79 8AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tamworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Tamworth

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
5,898.8 per km²

Demographics

British
320
94.12%
Other White
8
2.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.18%
Pakistani
4
1.18%
Irish
2
0.59%
Total population: 340

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
35.43%
Owns outright
42
33.07%
Social rents from council
27
21.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Spital

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Spital area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£375,000
Flats25£139,000
Semi-Detached36£256,000
Terraced21£215,000

10 years price trend in Spital

Schools

In the B79 8AW postcode area, located within Coton Farm & Perry Crofts, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAshcroft Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFlax Hill Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAnker Valley Primary AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miBorough Park Stores1 Willington Road, Tamworth, B79 8AS
0 miKangsLakenheath, Tamworth, B79 8AP
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food29 Brooklime Way, Tamworth, B79 0FD
0.5 miSparMasefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.