Chestnut Avenue - B79 8QX
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 85th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 5 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,060
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,004pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 336th largest and 85th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 5 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,060
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,004pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8QX
- 1 Chestnut Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Chestnut Avenue
House
- 4 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Chestnut Avenue
3 Bed House
- 8 Chestnut Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8QX sold for £279,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,060.
The B79 8QX Sales Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £186,060 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £186,613 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £180,645 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £179,529 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £179,559 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £164,176 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £157,624 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £150,535 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £149,289 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £142,495 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £137,419 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £127,704 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £121,102 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £114,890 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £110,145 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £113,638 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £115,255 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £110,716 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £126,603 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £133,886 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,004.
The B79 8QX Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £971pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £918pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £837pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £772pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £723pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £670pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £662pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £649pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £598pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £597pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £570pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £594pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2025 for £279,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
B79 8QX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£279,000 | 3 Bed House1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
- Sold Nov 2018£202,500 | 3 Bed House6, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX6, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
- Sold Oct 2018£123,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX10, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
- Sold Feb 2018£205,000 | 3 Bed House1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
- Sold Apr 2016£149,500 | 3 Bed House1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8QX is the 336th largest and the 85th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8QU, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8QU4 Addresses|39 m away
- B79 8QS, Queens Way, Tamworth, B79B79 8QS8 Addresses|61 m away
- B79 8BF, Hazel Court, Tamworth, B79B79 8BF2 Addresses|89 m away
- B79 8QT, Holly Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8QT28 Addresses|92 m away
- B79 8QZ, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79B79 8QZ15 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£279,000 | 3 Bed House1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX1, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QX
- Sold Mar 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House7, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QU7, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QU
- Sold Feb 2021£215,000 | 4 Bed House58, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QZ58, Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Schools Nearby
- Flax Hill Junior Academy200 m away
- Ashcroft Infants' School600 m away
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy600 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS600 m away
- Lift Rawlett800 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8QX is Tamworth station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Tamworth|1.1 km away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|4.0 km away
- Polesworth|6.3 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|8.3 km away