Long Street - B78 1QA
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 124th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,200
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,119pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 124th most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,200
- 10 Year change
- up 40.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,119pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 1QA
- 164 Long Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 166 Long Street
3 Bed Period House
- 168 Long Street
3 Bed Period House
- 170 Long Street
3 Bed Period House
- 172 Long Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1QA sold for £246,000 on 3rd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,200.
The B78 1QA Sales Market has increased by 40.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £215,200 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £214,660 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £211,969 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £209,945 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £207,172 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £187,934 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £176,695 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £175,178 |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £169,795 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £160,541 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £153,566 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £141,597 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £134,284 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £128,821 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £124,484 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £127,020 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £128,911 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £122,612 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £138,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,648 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,119.
The B78 1QA Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £939pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £863pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £806pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £735pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £717pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £714pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £652pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £632pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £655pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £641pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2026 for £246,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
B78 1QA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£246,000 | 4 Bed House192, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA192, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Mar 2025£166,000 | 3 Bed House176, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA176, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Mar 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House200, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA200, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Mar 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House178, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA178, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Aug 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House208, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA208, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1QA is the 433rd largest and the 124th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1PZ, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1PZ25 Addresses|33 m away
- B78 1AT, Egan Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1AT6 Addresses|110 m away
- B78 1RD, Roman Way, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RD6 Addresses|145 m away
- B78 1PJ, Roman Way, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1PJ2 Addresses|200 m away
- B78 1PY, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1PY30 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2009£570,000 | 5 Bed House172, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA172, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Aug 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House208, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA208, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
- Sold Mar 2019£305,000 | 4 Bed House206, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA206, Long Street, Tamworth, B78 1QA
Schools Nearby
- Dordon Primary School100 m away
- Birchwood Primary School800 m away
- The Nethersole CofE Academy1.9 km away
- The Polesworth School800 m away
- The Wilnecote School3.5 km away
- Lift Tamworth4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1QA is Polesworth station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|2.5 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.5 km away
- Atherstone|5.0 km away
- Tamworth|6.2 km away
