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Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/tamworth-warwickshire/byford-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B78 1LN, B78 1LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£316,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£254,724
46 sales
Price range
£153k – £383k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
B78 1LJ

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At a glance

House prices£316k average16% above the Tamworth average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkPolesworth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 55 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

46 property sales on Byford Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £316,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,439. Average sale prices rose from £223,281 in 2016 to £316,250 in 2026 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% above the Tamworth average of £273,613 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Byford Drive range from £152,995 to £382,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 48 streets in Tamworth with at least two sales in the last year, Byford Drive ranks 14th for average price.

House prices on Byford Drive compared

Byford Drive£316,250
B78 postcode area£278,101
Tamworth£273,613
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B78 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £223,281 (7 sales)2016£223k2017: £224,884 (9 sales)2017£225k2018: £278,884 (18 sales)2018£279k2019: £231,748 (2 sales)2019£232k2020: £199,000 (2 sales)2020£199k2022: £244,000 (3 sales)2022£244k2023: £367,500 (1 sales)2023£368k2024: £267,000 (1 sales)2024£267k2025: £250,000 (1 sales)2025£250k2026: £316,250 (2 sales)2026£316k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 55 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached26£212,4398 May 2026
Detached20£309,69627 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Byford Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 27 Jul 2026£382,500 DetachedFreehold
24, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 May 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Byford Drive B78 1LN 9 Oct 2025£210,000 OtherFreehold
20, Byford Drive B78 1LN 2 Sep 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Byford Drive B78 1LN 22 May 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Byford Drive B78 1LN 4 Jul 2024£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 8 Dec 2023£367,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Byford Drive B78 1LN 26 Aug 2022£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Byford Drive B78 1LN 17 Jun 2022£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Byford Drive B78 1LN 1 Apr 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2020£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Byford Drive B78 1LN 2 Oct 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Byford Drive B78 1LN 17 Jan 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Byford Drive B78 1LN 17 Jan 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Byford Drive B78 1LN 15 Feb 2019£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 14 Feb 2019£295,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Byford Drive B78 1LN 14 Dec 2018£289,995 DetachedFreehold
1, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 30 Nov 2018£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 30 Nov 2018£276,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 30 Nov 2018£354,995 DetachedFreehold
5, Byford Drive B78 1LN 22 Oct 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Byford Drive B78 1LN 22 Oct 2018£240,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 18 Jul 2018£334,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 12 Jun 2018£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 1 Jun 2018£334,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 25 May 2018£295,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 25 May 2018£359,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 27 Apr 2018£338,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 27 Apr 2018£336,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 27 Apr 2018£274,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Byford Drive B78 1LN 29 Mar 2018£169,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Byford Drive B78 1LN 29 Mar 2018£205,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
38, Byford Drive B78 1LN 29 Mar 2018£226,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
40, Byford Drive B78 1LN 29 Mar 2018£226,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
30, Byford Drive B78 1LN 23 Mar 2018£223,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Byford Drive B78 1LN 23 Mar 2018£226,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, Byford Drive B78 1LN 14 Mar 2018£346,625 Other New buildFreehold
20, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2017£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2017£215,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2017£221,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2017£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Byford Drive B78 1LN 8 Dec 2017£167,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Byford Drive B78 1LN 1 Dec 2017£214,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 15 Sep 2017£281,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Byford Drive B78 1LJ 28 Jul 2017£276,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Byford Drive B78 1LN 15 Mar 2017£240,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Byford Drive B78 1LN 15 Mar 2017£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Byford Drive B78 1LN 17 Feb 2017£208,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Byford Drive B78 1LN 16 Dec 2016£199,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Byford Drive B78 1LN 16 Dec 2016£204,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
1, Byford Drive £289,995 (Nov 2018) → £367,500 (Dec 2023) → £382,500 (Jul 2026) +32%
over 8 yrs
24, Byford Drive £221,995 (Dec 2017) → £228,000 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (May 2026) +13%
over 8 yrs
34, Byford Drive £169,995 (Mar 2018) → £215,000 (May 2025) → £210,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 8 yrs
20, Byford Drive £214,995 (Dec 2017) → £250,000 (Jan 2020) → £250,000 (Sep 2025) +16%
over 8 yrs
32, Byford Drive £226,995 (Mar 2018) → £267,000 (Jul 2024) +18%
over 6 yrs
10, Byford Drive £154,995 (Dec 2016) → £212,000 (Aug 2022) +37%
over 6 yrs
16, Byford Drive £208,995 (Feb 2017) → £265,000 (Jun 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
12, Byford Drive £199,995 (Dec 2016) → £255,000 (Apr 2022) +28%
over 5 yrs
28, Byford Drive £167,995 (Dec 2017) → £170,000 (Oct 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs
22, Byford Drive £215,995 (Dec 2017) → £250,000 (Jan 2020) +16%
over 2 yrs
8, Byford Drive £152,995 (Dec 2016) → £167,500 (Feb 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs
5, Byford Drive £240,000 (Mar 2017) → £240,000 (Oct 2018) → £289,995 (Dec 2018) +21%
over 2 yrs
7, Byford Drive £280,000 (Mar 2017) → £240,000 (Oct 2018) → £354,995 (Nov 2018) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Byford Drive

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Byford Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Anti-social behaviour13
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage & arson3
Burglary2
Drugs2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Byford Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle Tame Flood alert area
  • River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area
  • River Anker at Polesworth Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Byford Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Nethersole CofE Academy 221 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
The Polesworth School 1,459 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Birchwood Primary School 451 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dordon Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School 183 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.5 mi
Three Peaks Primary Academy 411 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.0 mi
Garden Village Primary Academy 57 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Stoneydelph Primary School 252 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Polesworth station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Wilnecote (Staffs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Atherstone station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Byford Drive (Adj, Grendon Road) 3 min walk
  • Park Avenue (Adj, Grendon Road) 6 min walk
  • Potters Lane (Jcn, Chaytor Road) 8 min walk
  • Potters Lane (Jcn, Chaytor Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice
    162 Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Khare's Surgery
    Stoneydelph Medical Ctr, Ellerbeck, Tamworth · 2.0 mi
  • Heathview Medical Practice
    Caledonian, Tamworth · 2.5 mi
  • Tri-Links Medical Practice
    Tri-Links, 130 Tamworth Road, Tamworth · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Whitmore-Polesworth · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Polesworth Convenience Store · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Dordon Convenience Store · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Centurion Express Petrol · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Polesworth Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Dordon Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Grendon Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Polesworth Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Miss S Khan · 2.0 mi
  • Stonydelph Dental Clinic · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.3%62.5%
Private rented11.7%20.3%
Social rented19.8%17.1%
Households835

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents2,002

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks65%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks96%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks75%92%

Share of homes across North Warwickshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Byford Drive

Ethnic group

HereNorth Warwickshire
White97.2%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.6%
Other ethnic group0%0.3%

Religion

HereNorth Warwickshire
Christian53.1%55%
No religion41.4%38.1%
Not answered4.5%5%
Sikh0.6%0.5%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereNorth Warwickshire
Born in the UK95.9%95.7%
Born outside the UK4.1%4.3%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Warwickshire
No qualifications24.4%22.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%24.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.8%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%11.5%
Apprenticeship5.1%6.1%
Other qualifications2.2%2.4%

General health

HereNorth Warwickshire
Very good health46.8%45.5%
Good health32.5%34.7%
Fair health15.1%14.1%
Bad health4.1%4.4%
Very bad health1.4%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Warwickshire
1 car or van in household38%38.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.6%33.7%
No cars or vans in household15.2%13.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.2%14.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Warwickshire.

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