Bitterscote Lane - B78 3LE
Key Postcode Insights
B78 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 63rd most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,006
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B78 3LE is a residential postcode situated on Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 63rd most expensive of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,006
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B78 3LE
- 36 Bitterscote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Bitterscote Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 40 Bitterscote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Bitterscote Lane
House
- 44 Bitterscote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B78 3LE sold for £135,000 on 12th August 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 23.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,006.
The B78 3LE Sales Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £176,006 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £174,818 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £173,207 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £170,493 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £167,716 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £151,088 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £140,919 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £139,707 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £135,563 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £125,494 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £120,002 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £110,088 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £104,059 |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £99,114 |
| June 2012 | -3.5% | £94,061 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £97,466 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £98,898 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £94,319 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £104,341 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,367 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £947.
The B78 3LE Rental Market has increased by 64.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £947pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £909pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £857pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £787pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £664pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £622pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £599pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £579pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £575pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £550pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £531pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £521pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £517pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £502pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £480pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £501pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £489pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th August 2020 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
B78 3LE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2020£135,000 | 3 Bed House74, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE74, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE
- Sold Mar 2010£115,000 | 3 Bed House72, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE72, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE
- Sold Nov 2007£109,000 | 3 Bed House50, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE50, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE
- Sold Jun 2004£81,000 | 3 Bed House72, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE72, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE
- Sold Feb 2004£75,000 | 3 Bed House74, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE74, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LE
Nearby Postcodes
B78 3LE is the 360th largest and the 63rd most expensive postcode out of the 601 postcodes in the B78 area.
- B78 3LA, Morgan Road, Tamworth, B78B78 3LA25 Addresses|57 m away
- B78 3JX, Crutchley Avenue, Tamworth, B78B78 3JX8 Addresses|111 m away
- B78 3XX, Durham Close, Tamworth, B78B78 3XX41 Addresses|116 m away
- B78 3LD, Milo Crescent, Tamworth, B78B78 3LD17 Addresses|118 m away
- B78 3JZ, Sutton Avenue, Tamworth, B78B78 3JZ26 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£328,000 | 3 Bed House15, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG15, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG
- Sold Oct 2021£325,000 | 4 Bed House9, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG9, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG
- Sold Dec 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House6, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LQ6, Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LQ
Schools Nearby
- Millfield Primary School900 m away
- Two Gates Primary School1.3 km away
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School1.5 km away
- Lift Tamworth2.2 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS2.3 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B78 3LE is Wilnecote (Staffs) station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|1.9 km away
- Tamworth|2.0 km away
- Polesworth|6.2 km away
- Four Oaks|9.7 km away
