Byford Drive - B78 1LN
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LN is a residential postcode situated on Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 367th largest and 279th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,139
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1LN is a residential postcode situated on Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 367th largest and 279th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,139
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 1LN
- 2 Byford Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Byford Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Byford Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Byford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 10 Byford Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1LN sold for £250,000 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £272,139.
The B78 1LN Sales Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £272,139 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £270,681 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £266,274 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £264,977 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £259,919 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £234,032 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £218,163 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £216,313 |
| June 2018 | 6.8% | £209,007 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £195,697 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £186,064 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £170,089 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £161,419 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £153,140 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £147,490 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £150,914 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £151,667 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £143,304 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £160,822 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,607 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,283.
The B78 1LN Rental Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £978pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £907pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £850pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £832pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £818pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £792pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £784pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £751pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £725pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £706pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £687pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £674pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £684pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £666pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
B78 1LN has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House24, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN24, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN
- Sold Oct 2025£210,000 | 2 Bed House34, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN34, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN
- Sold Sep 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House20, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN20, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN
- Sold May 2025£215,000 | 2 Bed House34, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN34, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN
- Sold Jul 2024£267,000 | 3 Bed House32, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN32, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LN
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1LN is the 367th largest and the 279th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1PA, Little Jims Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1PA13 Addresses|46 m away
- B78 1LJ, Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LJ15 Addresses|48 m away
- B78 1PB, Thompson Way, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1PB23 Addresses|50 m away
- B78 1PS, Grinham Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1PS19 Addresses|76 m away
- B78 1LQ, Knight Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78B78 1LQ18 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 21 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (20)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£367,500 | 4 Bed House1, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ1, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ
- Sold May 2018£359,995 | 4 Bed House23, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ23, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ
- Sold Nov 2018£354,995 | 4 Bed House7, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ7, Byford Drive, Tamworth, B78 1LJ
Schools Nearby
- The Nethersole CofE Academy900 m away
- Birchwood Primary School1.0 km away
- Dordon Primary School1.2 km away
- The Polesworth School1.0 km away
- The Wilnecote School4.1 km away
- Lift Tamworth4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1LN is Polesworth station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|1.5 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|5.0 km away
- Atherstone|5.2 km away
- Tamworth|6.1 km away