Fontenaye Road - B79 8JY
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8JY is a residential postcode situated on Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 236th largest and 207th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,116
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8JY is a residential postcode situated on Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 236th largest and 207th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,116
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,208pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8JY
- 1 Fontenaye Road
Unknown
- 3 Fontenaye Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fontenaye Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Fontenaye Road
Unknown
- 9 Fontenaye Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8JY sold for £194,995 on 14th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,116.
The B79 8JY Sales Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £234,116 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £232,426 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £223,532 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £223,016 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £220,530 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £198,277 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £188,118 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £179,536 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £176,229 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £166,455 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £158,527 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £146,356 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £138,529 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £130,230 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £124,806 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £127,583 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £129,163 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £124,115 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £142,140 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,792 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,208.
The B79 8JY Rental Market has increased by 68.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £993pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £906pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £834pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £780pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £689pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £646pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £628pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £618pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £631pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2024 for £194,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B79 8JY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£194,995 | 3 Bed House3, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY3, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY
- Sold Feb 2021£235,000 | 3 Bed House11, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY11, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY
- Sold Jul 2020£149,950 | 3 Bed House11, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY11, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY
- Sold Nov 2012£135,000 | 3 Bed House9, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY9, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY
- Sold Dec 2005£122,000 | 3 Bed House15, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY15, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JY
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8JY is the 236th largest and the 207th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8JR, Robert Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8JR7 Addresses|59 m away
- B79 8EE, Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8EE5 Addresses|67 m away
- B79 8EL, Shelley Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8EL13 Addresses|96 m away
- B79 8JS, Falna Crescent, Tamworth, B79B79 8JS32 Addresses|113 m away
- B79 8EH, Priory Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8EH12 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (5)
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 (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,430,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, The Precinct, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JTFlat 4, The Precinct, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JT
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House66, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JU66, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JU
- Sold Jan 2023£241,500 | 3 Bed House65, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JX65, Fontenaye Road, Tamworth, B79 8JX
Schools Nearby
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy200 m away
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Coton Green Primary School400 m away
- Lift Rawlett700 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS1.1 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8JY is Tamworth station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.7 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.4 km away
- Polesworth|7.0 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|7.7 km away
