B79 7HU maps, stats, and open data

B79 7HU lies on Victoria Road in Tamworth. B79 7HU is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tamworth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B79 7HU maps

B79 7HU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B79 7HU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B79 7HU geodata

Easting421166
Northing304262
Latitude52.635716
Longitude-1.688672

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 7HU?

StreetVictoria Road
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7HU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7HU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCastle
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 7HU

2000
30 MAR
£107,000
1996
21 FEB
£69,000

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 7HU

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area157m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area157m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area157m
➜ Victoria Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7HU

Railway Station (Albert Street)Tamworth Town Centre105m
Railway Station (Offa Dr)Tamworth Town Centre141m
Railway Station (Offa Drive)Tamworth Town Centre178m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre206m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre218m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7HU

Tamworth Station0.2km
Tamworth High Level Station0.2km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station2.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7HU

Broadband access in B79 7HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B79 7HU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed64.1Mbps
Average download speed106.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 7HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7HU

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B79 7HU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B79 7HU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)510,120
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)13,787
Median (kWh/meter)12,052

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,216
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,357
Median (kWh/meter)3,012
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 7HU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 7HU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 7HU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 7HU (meters)

Domino's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
45 Victoria Road
29m
Stepping Stones School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mortimer House
78m
The Albert Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Albert Hotel
115m

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Nearest post box to B79 7HU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tweedale18:3011:30156m
Lichfield Road Hopwas Hill17:1509:00305m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30361m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7HU

FacilityDistance
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Lane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
235m
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
266m
South Staffordshire College
Croft Street, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
441m

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Nearest schools to B79 7HU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable79m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus571m
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary644m

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B79 7HU ITL and B79 7HU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B79 7HU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG2Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG24Staffordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000199Tamworth

B79 7HU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B79 7HU:

CodeName
OAE00152059
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7HU

B79 7GYAlexandra Mews24m
B79 7JPAlbion Street101m
B79 7HTAlexandra Mews114m
B79 7JSAlbert Road115m
B79 7JYAlbert Road129m
B79 7HSVictoria Road136m
B79 7JLDent Street156m
B79 7JGMarmion Street171m
B79 7JHHeath Street184m
B79 7HFHardwick Court185m