Wigginton Road - B79 8RL
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 628th largest and 411th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 32 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,500
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B79 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 628th largest and 411th most expensive of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 32 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,500
- 10 Year change
- up 33.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B79 8RL
- Mair Court
Modern Building | 16 Units
- 33 Wigginton Road
House
- 37 Wigginton Road
House
- 39 Wigginton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 41 Wigginton Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B79 8RL sold for £430,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,500.
The B79 8RL Sales Market has increased by 33.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £321,500 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £323,764 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £315,470 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £313,979 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £313,467 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £288,498 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £276,754 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £264,150 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £262,541 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £250,843 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £241,024 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £223,170 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £211,720 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £201,734 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £193,200 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £198,998 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £200,145 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £190,031 |
| June 2008 | -5.3% | £214,237 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,189 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,361.
The B79 8RL Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £996pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £941pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £922pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £893pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £821pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £786pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £800pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £786pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
B79 8RL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£430,000 | 4 Bed House63, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL63, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL
- Sold Jul 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 17, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RLFlat 17, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL
- Sold Mar 2025£148,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RLFlat 8, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL
- Sold Jan 2025£167,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RLFlat 4, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL
- Sold Mar 2024£165,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RLFlat 10, Mair Court 40, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RL
Nearby Postcodes
B79 8RL is the 628th largest and the 411th most expensive postcode out of the 669 postcodes in the B79 area.
- B79 8RG, Sandringham Court, Tamworth, B79B79 8RG4 Addresses|46 m away
- B79 8RQ, Highgrove Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8RQ5 Addresses|68 m away
- B79 8AS, Willington Road, Tamworth, B79B79 8AS35 Addresses|76 m away
- B79 8BG, Wigginton Gardens, Tamworth, B79B79 8BG11 Addresses|99 m away
- B79 8RF, Balmoral Close, Tamworth, B79B79 8RF22 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (16)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£750,000 | 5 Bed House140, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RW140, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RW
- Sold Mar 2016£530,000 | 4 Bed House142, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RW142, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RW
- Sold Jun 2023£500,000 | 5 Bed House17, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RH17, Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RH
Schools Nearby
- Flax Hill Junior Academy200 m away
- Ashcroft Infants' School300 m away
- Anker Valley Primary Academy800 m away
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS400 m away
- Lift Rawlett1.1 km away
- Landau Forte Academy, Amington2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B79 8RL is Tamworth station, which is 900 metres away.
- Tamworth|900 m away
- Wilnecote (Staffs)|3.9 km away
- Polesworth|5.9 km away
- Lichfield Trent Valley|8.7 km away
