Postcode Analysis Tamworth, West Midlands

MEADOW WAY, B79 0DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW WAY, B79 0DZ.

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Population

624

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B79 0DZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

B79 0DZ is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. At £333k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending down 35.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B79 0DZ is a sought-after residential area on Meadow Way, 0.2km from Ashlands in Tamworth. Administratively it sits within Spital ward and the Tamworth constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B79, B79 0DZ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £333k, down 35.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B79 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00180689 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B79 0DZ. The average age is 29.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 54%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 379,250

44 sales · Mean £ 373,393

Terraced

£ 215,000

15 sales · Mean £ 215,466

Semi-Detached

£ 272,590

10 sales · Mean £ 273,189

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B79 0DZ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Vehicle crime13
Anti-social behaviour12
Public order6
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Anker Valley Primary Academy

24 pupils0.4 km
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Ashcroft Infants' School

Good150 pupils0.6 km
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Landau Forte Academy, QEMS

Good828 pupils0.7 km
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Flax Hill Junior Academy

Good294 pupils1.0 km
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Ankermoor Primary Academy

Requires Improvement135 pupils1.1 km
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Moorgate Primary Academy

Good296 pupils1.5 km
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St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School

Good126 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Caffe Express0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Londis ACWIN Retail Ltd0.7 km
  • Borough Park Post Office & Stores0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Aspens Services Ltd Tamworth & Lichfield College0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Wigginton0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Cooperative0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tamworth0.9 km
  • Wilnecote3.7 km
  • Drayton Manor4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashlands Close0.3 km
  • Norton Close0.3 km
  • Belvedere Close0.3 km
  • Browns Lane0.4 km
  • Browns Lane0.4 km