Tennyson Avenue - B79 8BS
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 402nd largest and 102nd most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,643
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 402nd largest and 102nd most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £172,643
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8BS
- 1 Tennyson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Tennyson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Tennyson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Tennyson Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Tennyson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8BS sold for £105,000 on 20th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £172,643.
The B79 8BS Sales Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £172,643 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £171,428 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £164,961 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £164,565 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £162,715 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £146,337 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £138,800 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £132,555 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £130,095 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £122,865 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £117,014 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £108,012 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £102,243 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £96,147 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £92,142 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £94,211 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £95,364 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £91,590 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £104,806 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,686 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £931.
The B79 8BS Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £891pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £766pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £699pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £643pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £589pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £576pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £552pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £513pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £500pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £499pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £484pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £477pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £471pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £498pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £486pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2026 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
B79 8BS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£105,000 | 3 Bed House20, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS20, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Feb 2024£280,000 | 4 Bed House15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Feb 2020£160,000 | 4 Bed House4, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS4, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Dec 2019£125,000 | 3 Bed House3, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS3, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Aug 2018£225,000 | 4 Bed House15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8BS is the 402nd largest and the 102nd most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8GB, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8GB8 Addresses|52 m away
- B79 8BU, St. Austell Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8BU19 Addresses|78 m away
- B79 8BT, Keble Walk, Tamworth, B79B79 8BT9 Addresses|90 m away
- B79 8BN, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8BN18 Addresses|96 m away
- B79 8BP, Brunel Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8BP13 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£280,000 | 4 Bed House15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Aug 2018£225,000 | 4 Bed House15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS15, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
- Sold Feb 2020£160,000 | 4 Bed House4, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS4, Tennyson Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8BS
Schools Nearby
- Moorgate Primary Academy300 m away
- Flax Hill Junior Academy900 m away
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy1.0 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS500 m away
- Lift Rawlett1.5 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8BS is Tamworth station, which is 900 metres away.
- Tamworth|900 m away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|3.4 km away
- Polesworth|6.2 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|8.6 km away
