Postcode B79 9JE is located in a rural village, within the Mease Valley area of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 median sale price in Mease Valley is £390,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £627,500. The nearest station is Tamworth, about 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,936 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville is £69,220 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B79 9JE.
Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville near B79 9JE 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 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Mease Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £630,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £320,000 | £320 |
| Terraced | 4 | £201,500 | £332 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £475,000 | £201,500 | £149,950 |
| 2017 | £372,500 | £275,000 | £232,500 |
| 2018 | £422,000 | £175,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £392,500 | £271,000 | — |
| 2020 | £449,995 | £262,495 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | £461,250 | £287,500 | £220,625 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £312,500 | £217,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £268,000 | £198,500 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £243,000 | £148,500 |
| 2025 | £522,500 | £250,000 | £248,000 |
| 2026 | £625,000 | £322,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £181 | £191 |
| 2017 | £231 | £201 | £247 |
| 2018 | £231 | £230 | £258 |
| 2019 | £245 | £249 | — |
| 2020 | £278 | £263 | £252 |
| 2021 | £297 | £248 | £269 |
| 2022 | £314 | £319 | £265 |
| 2023 | £323 | £289 | £220 |
| 2024 | £320 | £270 | £294 |
| 2025 | £291 | £326 | £303 |
| 2026 | £301 | £299 | £360 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B79 9JE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 74, Croxall Road, Tamworth, B79 9JE | Detached | Freehold | £393,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 85, Croxall Road, Tamworth, B79 9JH | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | Ashdene House, Church Hollow, Tamworth, B79 9GF | Detached | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 2, Rowley Close, Tamworth, B79 9LN | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 26, Blakeways Close, Tamworth, B79 9LL | Detached | Freehold | £399,950 |
In the B79 9JE postcode area, located within Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Mary Howard Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. |
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B79 9JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Phil Bennion
Mease Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Edwards
Tamworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B79 9JE records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B79 9JE in Mease Valley is £390,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B79 9JE, including Mary Howard Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B79 9JE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,936 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B79 9JE is Sarah Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Bennion (Liberal Democrats).