B79 7JU maps, stats, and open data

B79 7JU 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 1992.

B79 7JU maps

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

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B79 7JU geodata

Easting421373
Northing304354
Latitude52.636535
Longitude-1.685607

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Where is B79 7JU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7JU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7JU 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 7JU

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area383m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area383m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area383m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7JU

Railway Station (Offa Drive)Tamworth Town Centre137m
Railway Station (Offa Dr)Tamworth Town Centre224m
Railway Station (Albert Street)Tamworth Town Centre267m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre322m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre351m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7JU

Tamworth High Level Station0.1km
Tamworth Station0.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station2.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7JU

Broadband access in B79 7JU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband4.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 7JU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed23.4Mbps
Average download speed33.0Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 7JU (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 7JU

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B79 7JU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)426,040
Meter count50
Mean (kWh/meter)8,521
Median (kWh/meter)8,817
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 7JU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 7JU.
  • 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 7JU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Caffe Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Caffe Express
150m
Domino's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
45 Victoria Road
231m
The Albert Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Albert Hotel
304m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to B79 7JU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tweedale18:3011:30121m
Lichfield Road Hopwas Hill17:1509:00142m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30559m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7JU

FacilityDistance
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Lane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
442m
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
473m
South Staffordshire College
Croft Street, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
491m

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Nearest schools to B79 7JU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable305m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus593m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary717m

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B79 7JU ITL and B79 7JU 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 7JU:

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

B79 7JU 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 7JU:

CodeName
OAE00152038
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7JU

B79 7JYAlbert Road220m
B79 7HUVictoria Road227m
B79 7GYAlexandra Mews248m
B79 7HTAlexandra Mews255m
B79 7JSAlbert Road303m
B79 7HFHardwick Court307m
B79 7JPAlbion Street317m
B79 7JLDent Street336m
B79 7JRRosy Cross342m
B79 7HSVictoria Road360m