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B79 9BH

Elford Road

Whittington & Streethay

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Detailed insights for B79 9BH

Overview

Postcode B79 9BH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Whittington & Streethay ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville is £69,220 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth, about 2.8 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville is £69,220 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B79 9BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville near B79 9BH 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
43.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.08(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.56(-2%)
Vehicle crime
5.76(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.8(-34%)
Burglary
3.36(-17%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
93.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.95%
Irish
5
1.47%
Other White
2
0.59%
Bangladeshi
1
0.29%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
42.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
17.99%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.35%
No qualifications
25
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
55.3%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.82%
Social rents from council
3
2.27%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Whittington & Streethay

Median price£379,350
Price per sq ft£362
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£309K – £535K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £379,350 (about £362 per square foot) in Whittington & Streethay area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittington & Streethay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£535,000£369
Semi-Detached41£317,000£372
Terraced19£304,000£330
Flats4£120,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whittington & Streethay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington & Streethay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£446,975£96,500£180,495£209,950
2017£350,000£100,000£220,000£227,000
2018£360,000£114,000£256,000£206,000
2019£359,500£102,000£246,000£240,000
2020£400,000£155,000£247,995£235,000
2021£415,000£125,000£245,000£227,750
2022£450,000£126,750£300,000£254,750
2023£444,995£164,000£297,500£260,000
2024£449,998£179,500£320,000£254,995
2025£485,000£120,000£321,250£332,500
2026£527,500£132,000£299,950£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington & Streethay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington & Streethay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£145£229£255
2017£267£151£253£268
2018£279£183£272£287
2019£284£148£287£296
2020£294£218£303£304
2021£301£178£302£292
2022£341£193£327£375
2023£358£278£321£304
2024£352£258£330£297
2025£368£180£350£303
2026£380£231£372£331
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington & Streethay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whittington & Streethay in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the B79 9BH postcode area, located within Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,091
Band D£2,352
Band E£2,875
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,920
Band H£4,704

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B79 9BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Philip Rushton

Whittington & Streethay - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Claire Estelle Booker

Whittington & Streethay - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Richard Holland

Whittington & Streethay - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Edwards

Tamworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyTamworthE14001538
ParishElfordE04008923
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton CampvilleE02006153
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 008BE01029517
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B79 9BH

Is B79 9BH (Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville) safe?

The area around B79 9BH records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B79 9BH?

The median sale price around B79 9BH in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville is £379,350 (about £362 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around B79 9BH?

B79 9BH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,436 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B79 9BH (Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B79 9BH is Sarah Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Philip Rushton (Liberal Democrats), Claire Estelle Booker (Labour Party) and Richard Holland (Conservative and Unionist Party).