Masefield Drive - B79 8JE
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8JE is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 113th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,924
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £988pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8JE is a residential postcode situated on Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 113th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,924
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £988pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £213/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8JE
- 313 Masefield Drive
Unknown
- 315 Masefield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 317 Masefield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 319 Masefield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 321 Masefield Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8JE sold for £123,000 on 25th November 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 46.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,924.
The B79 8JE Sales Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £184,924 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £184,364 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £178,158 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £177,994 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £176,014 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £159,437 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £151,372 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £144,547 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £142,296 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £134,897 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £128,319 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £118,198 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £112,000 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £105,866 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £101,351 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £103,660 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £104,569 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £99,511 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £112,674 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,240 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £988.
The B79 8JE Rental Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £988pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £950pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £896pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £650pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £625pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £604pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £600pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £576pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £557pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £544pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2016 for £123,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 46.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B79 8JE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2016£123,000 | 3 Bed House315, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE315, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE
- Sold Nov 2012£102,000 | 3 Bed House319, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE319, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE
- Sold Jun 2010£80,000 | 3 Bed House317, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE317, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE
- Sold Jun 2005£104,000 | 3 Bed House325, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE325, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE
- Sold Jun 2003£81,000 | 3 Bed House323, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE323, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79 8JE
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8JE is the 295th largest and the 113th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8HX, Byron Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8HX15 Addresses|52 m away
- B79 8JF, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8JF34 Addresses|54 m away
- B79 8BE, Masefield Drive, Tamworth, B79B79 8BE14 Addresses|83 m away
- B79 8EJ, Redhill Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8EJ24 Addresses|99 m away
- B79 8EA, Shelley Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8EA34 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- 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
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy200 m away
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Coton Green Primary School600 m away
- Lift Rawlett600 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS900 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8JE is Tamworth station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.5 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.3 km away
- Polesworth|6.7 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|7.9 km away