Dordon, Tamworth - B78 1RU
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1RU is a residential postcode situated on Dordon, Tamworth, B78 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 115th largest and 500th 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 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,358
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,752pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 1RU is a residential postcode situated on Dordon, Tamworth, B78 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 115th largest and 500th 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 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,358
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,752pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B78 1RU
- Dordon Hall
House
- Dordon Hall Farm
5 Bed Period House
- High Royals
4 Bed House
- Lees Barn
3 Bed Period House
- Lees Cottage
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 1RU sold for £370,000 on 29th March 2011. Since then prices are up an average of 73.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,358.
The B78 1RU Sales Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £398,358 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £397,629 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £394,246 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £391,705 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £384,446 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £348,058 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £324,781 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £322,339 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £311,412 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £292,621 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £277,691 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £254,253 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £241,070 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £230,053 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £221,572 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £226,145 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £226,707 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £213,083 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £236,995 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,250 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,752.
The B78 1RU Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £994pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £939pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £906pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £943pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £918pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th March 2011 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 73.7%.
B78 1RU has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2011£370,000 | 5 Bed HouseLees Cottage, Tamworth, B78 1RULees Cottage, Tamworth, B78 1RU
- Sold Jan 2008£249,950 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Royals, Tamworth, B78 1RUHigh Royals, Tamworth, B78 1RU
Nearby Postcodes
B78 1RU is the 115th largest and the 500th most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 1RT, Dunns Lane, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RT6 Addresses|404 m away
- B78 1RX, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RX1 Address|604 m away
- B78 1RS, Dunns Lane, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RS14 Addresses|636 m away
- B78 1RY, The Edge, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RY8 Addresses|645 m away
- B78 1RR, Dunns Lane, Dordon, Tamworth, B78B78 1RR19 Addresses|656 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2011£370,000 | 5 Bed HouseLees Cottage, Tamworth, B78 1RULees Cottage, Tamworth, B78 1RU
- Sold Oct 2006£280,000 | 5 Bed HouseSandyways Cottage, Sandyways Bridge, Tamworth, B78 1RXSandyways Cottage, Sandyways Bridge, Tamworth, B78 1RX
- Sold Jan 2008£249,950 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Royals, Tamworth, B78 1RUHigh Royals, Tamworth, B78 1RU
Schools Nearby
- Dordon Primary School1.2 km away
- Birchwood Primary School1.5 km away
- The Nethersole CofE Academy1.8 km away
- The Polesworth School1.6 km away
- The Wilnecote School4.5 km away
- Lift Tamworth4.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 1RU is Polesworth station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Polesworth|2.4 km away
- Atherstone|4.3 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|5.5 km away
- Tamworth|6.9 km away