Gillway Lane - B79 8PL
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 308th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 37 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,345
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 631st largest and 308th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 37 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,345
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8PL
- 2 Gillway Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Gillway Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Gillway Lane
Unknown
- 8 Gillway Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Gillway Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8PL sold for £250,000 on 27th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,345.
The B79 8PL Sales Market has increased by 34.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £270,345 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £271,520 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £263,651 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £262,448 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £261,781 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £240,305 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £230,712 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £220,237 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £218,710 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £209,097 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £201,218 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £186,492 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £177,010 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £168,513 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £161,502 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £166,514 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £168,572 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £160,984 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £183,329 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,730 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,255.
The B79 8PL Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £968pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £843pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £834pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £817pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £790pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £764pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £755pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £753pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £712pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £739pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
B79 8PL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£250,000 | 4 Bed House72, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL72, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL
- Sold Dec 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House24, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL24, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL
- Sold Jul 2024£415,000 | 3 Bed House22, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL22, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL
- Sold Aug 2023£257,000 | 3 Bed House58, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL58, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL
- Sold Nov 2022£247,000 | 3 Bed House50, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL50, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PL
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8PL is the 631st largest and the 308th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8QQ, Beech Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8QQ51 Addresses|63 m away
- B79 8PJ, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79B79 8PJ27 Addresses|74 m away
- B79 8QG, Beech Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8QG27 Addresses|97 m away
- B79 8QE, Hawthorne Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8QE32 Addresses|141 m away
- B79 8QD, Queens Way, Tamworth, B79B79 8QD18 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (7)
- house (4)
- early-century house (16)
- early-century flat (5)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£805,000 | 5 Bed House99, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ99, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ
- Sold Aug 2020£689,950 | 5 Bed House101, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ101, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ
- Sold Sep 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed House107, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ107, Gillway Lane, Tamworth, B79 8PJ
Schools Nearby
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy500 m away
- Flax Hill Junior Academy600 m away
- Lift Rawlett300 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS1.1 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8PL is Tamworth station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.7 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.6 km away
- Polesworth|6.6 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|7.9 km away
