Masefield Drive - B79 8DQ
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8DQ is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 7 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,643
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8DQ is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 277th largest and 103rd most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 7 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,643
- 10 Year change
- up 40.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8DQ
- 179 Masefield Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 181 Masefield Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 183 Masefield Drive
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 185 Masefield Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 187 Masefield Drive
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £154,643.
The B79 8DQ Sales Market has increased by 40.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £154,643 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £154,137 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £148,785 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £148,030 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £147,290 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £133,721 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £127,842 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £122,103 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £120,529 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £114,843 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £110,022 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £101,895 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £96,601 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £91,338 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £87,595 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £89,976 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £91,409 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £87,879 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £101,086 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,221 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £898.
The B79 8DQ Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £898pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £863pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £596pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £584pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £575pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £559pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £559pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £540pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £522pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £512pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £510pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £498pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £493pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £486pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £507pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8DQ is the 277th largest and the 103rd most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8DW, Lawrence Court, Tamworth, B79B79 8DW20 Addresses|68 m away
- B79 8DD, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8DD37 Addresses|79 m away
- B79 8JA, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8JA12 Addresses|102 m away
- B79 8DE, Elizabeth Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8DE52 Addresses|138 m away
- B79 8DF, Elizabeth Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8DF32 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (7)
- modern flat (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy500 m away
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Flax Hill Junior Academy700 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS700 m away
- Lift Rawlett1.0 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8DQ is Tamworth station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.2 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|3.9 km away
- Polesworth|6.5 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|8.2 km away