B79 7LB maps, stats, and open data

B79 7LB 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 November 2014.

B79 7LB maps

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

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B79 7LB geodata

Easting421166
Northing304325
Latitude52.636282
Longitude-1.688668

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Where is B79 7LB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7LB 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 7LB

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area184m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area184m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area184m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7LB

Railway Station (Albert Street)Tamworth Town Centre64m
Railway Station (Offa Dr)Tamworth Town Centre78m
Railway Station (Offa Drive)Tamworth Town Centre127m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre267m
Aldi Store (Saxon Dr)Tamworth Town Centre280m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7LB

Tamworth Station0.2km
Tamworth High Level Station0.2km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station2.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B79 7LB (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 limitations in B79 7LB (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Domino's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
45 Victoria Road
40m
The Albert Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Albert Hotel
96m
Stepping Stones School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mortimer House
124m

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Nearest post box to B79 7LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tweedale18:3011:30111m
Lichfield Road Hopwas Hill17:1509:00260m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30352m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7LB

FacilityDistance
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
264m
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Lane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
290m
South Staffordshire College
Croft Street, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
384m

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Nearest schools to B79 7LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable124m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus511m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary625m

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B79 7LB ITL and B79 7LB 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 7LB:

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

B79 7LB 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 7LB:

CodeName
OAE00152059
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7LB

B79 7HUVictoria Road63m
B79 7JYAlbert Road67m
B79 7GYAlexandra Mews84m
B79 7JSAlbert Road95m
B79 7JPAlbion Street112m
B79 7JRRosy Cross152m
B79 7HTAlexandra Mews174m
B79 7HSVictoria Road183m
B79 7JQMarmion Street194m
B79 7QTRosy Cross208m