Postcode B79 8RR 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 high crime levels, with around 88.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Coton Farm & Perry Crofts is £43,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B79 8RR.
Coton Farm & Perry Crofts near B79 8RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £139,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £256,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £215,000 |
10 years price trend in Spital
In the B79 8RR postcode area, located within Coton Farm & Perry Crofts, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Ashcroft Infants' School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Anker Valley Primary Academy | Free schools | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kangs | Lakenheath, Tamworth, B79 8AP | |
| 0.3 mi | Borough Park Stores | 1 Willington Road, Tamworth, B79 8AS | |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 29 Brooklime Way, Tamworth, B79 0FD |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Wiggington | Lyneham Close, Tamworth, B79 8UJ | |
| 0.4 mi | Tam O'Shanter | Cedar Drive, Tamworth, B79 8QL | |
| 0.4 mi | The Riftswood | Chesterton Way, Tamworth, B79 8HY |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.