Masefield Drive - B79 8DG
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8DG is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 210th largest and 112th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,496
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8DG is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 210th largest and 112th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £171,496
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8DG
- 89 Masefield Drive
Unknown
- 91 Masefield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Masefield Drive
Unknown
- 95 Masefield Drive
Unknown
- 97 Masefield Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8DG sold for £176,000 on 13th June 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 26.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,496.
The B79 8DG Sales Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £171,496 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £170,250 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £163,790 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £163,382 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £161,545 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £145,228 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £137,745 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £131,542 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £129,081 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £121,884 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £116,087 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £107,169 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £101,439 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £95,364 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £91,397 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £93,445 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £94,604 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £90,908 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £104,091 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,918 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £942.
The B79 8DG Rental Market has increased by 68.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £902pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £847pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £707pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £651pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £609pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £583pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £558pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £538pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £519pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £504pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £490pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £504pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th June 2022 for £176,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 26.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B79 8DG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2022£176,000 | 3 Bed House99, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG99, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG
- Sold Dec 2019£126,000 | 3 Bed House101, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG101, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG
- Sold Jul 2015£133,000 | 3 Bed House91, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG91, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG
- Sold Aug 2005£117,500 | 2 Bed House97, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG97, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG
- Sold Feb 2003£70,000 | 2 Bed House97, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG97, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8DG
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8DG is the 210th largest and the 112th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8DN, Bronte Court, Tamworth, B79B79 8DN24 Addresses|58 m away
- B79 8DB, Kingsley Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8DB15 Addresses|65 m away
- B79 8GA, Marlowe Court, Tamworth, B79B79 8GA3 Addresses|79 m away
- B79 8BY, Wordsworth Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8BY16 Addresses|84 m away
- B79 8BW, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8BW16 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£272,000 | 3 Bed House33, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8BN33, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8BN
- Sold Feb 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House309, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JB309, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JB
- Sold Aug 2020£221,500 | 4 Bed House290, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JF290, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JF
Schools Nearby
- Moorgate Primary Academy500 m away
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy700 m away
- Flax Hill Junior Academy800 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS600 m away
- Lift Rawlett1.2 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8DG is Tamworth station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.1 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|3.7 km away
- Polesworth|6.4 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|8.4 km away
