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B79 9EY

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Whittington & Streethay

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Detailed insights for B79 9EY

Overview

Postcode B79 9EY is located in a rural village, 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 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.7%
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

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% 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 9EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville near B79 9EY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
167.7 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
245
98.39%
Other White
2
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.4%
Irish
1
0.4%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
38.76%
No qualifications
44
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
55.34%
Owns with a mortgage
21
20.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.68%
Other social rented
9
8.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

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

There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B79 9EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B79 9EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202692, Main Road, Tamworth, B79 9DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£299,950
19 Jan 202682, Main Road, Tamworth, B79 9DZDetachedFreehold£399,950
07 Jan 2026128, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PWDetachedFreehold£525,000
01 Dec 2025122, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£349,000
30 May 2025142, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PWDetachedFreehold£408,500

Schools

In the B79 9EY postcode area, located within Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B79 9EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Leonard's CofE (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshcroft Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFlax Hill Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B79 9EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B79 9EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miKangsLakenheath, Tamworth, B79 8APWalking directions to Kangs

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 9EY, 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
ParishWigginton and HopwasE04008942
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 9EY

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

The area around B79 9EY 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 9EY?

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

What schools are near B79 9EY?

There are 10 schools close to B79 9EY, including St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School (Good), Ashcroft Infants' School (Good) and Flax Hill Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B79 9EY?

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

The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B79 9EY 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).