B79 postcode area
The B79 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lichfield, North Warwickshire, North West Leicestershire, Tamworth. Area Scores range from 5 to 79 across them.
In summary
The B79 district contains both ends of the scale: Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville at 79 out of 100 (#1,431 of 6,856 in England) against Glascote Heath at 6, a 73-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £186,000 in Glascote Heath to £385,000 in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville — a 2.1× gap within the B79 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Lichfield, North Warwickshire, North West Leicestershire and Tamworth — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton CampvilleLichfield | 1,431 | 79 | £385,000 |
| Coton Farm & Perry CroftsTamworth | 1,726 | 75 | £295,000 |
| KettlebrookTamworth | 2,569 | 62 | £250,000 |
| Measham & Appleby MagnaNorth West Leicestershire | 2,781 | 59 | £258,000 |
| Polesworth, Warton & AustreyNorth Warwickshire | 2,815 | 59 | £280,000 |
| BolehallTamworth | 3,309 | 52 | £235,000 |
| AmingtonTamworth | 3,645 | 47 | £279,950 |
| Central TamworthTamworth | 5,180 | 24 | £225,000 |
| Glascote HeathTamworth | 6,462 | 6 | £186,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around B79.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.