B79 7LS maps, stats, and open data

B79 7LS 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 7LS maps

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

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B79 7LS geodata

Easting420663
Northing303984
Latitude52.633219
Longitude-1.696128

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Where is B79 7LS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7LS 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 7LS

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area424m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area424m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area424m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7LS

Bus Interchange (Corporation St)Tamworth Town Centre98m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre115m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre157m
Three Tuns Ph (Lichfield Street)Tamworth191m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre193m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7LS

Tamworth Station0.8km
Tamworth High Level Station0.8km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station2.7km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Market Vaults
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
7 Market Street
13m
Wilko
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 - 3 Market Street
13m
The Lucky Kiss Pool & Snooker
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
First Floor
13m

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Nearest post box to B79 7LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tamworth P.o.18:4512:30157m
Balfour18:3011:30196m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30388m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7LS

FacilityDistance
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Lane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
384m
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
400m
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
402m

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Nearest schools to B79 7LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary402m
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable496m
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street, Kettlebrook, Tamworth, B77 1AL
Not applicable881m

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B79 7LS ITL and B79 7LS 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 7LS:

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

B79 7LS 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 7LS:

CodeName
OAE00152039
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7LS

B79 7LUMarket Street12m
B79 7LRMarket Street25m
B79 7DBKing Street50m
B79 7DFChurch Street59m
B79 7DHChurch Street93m
B79 7DEChurch Street116m
B79 7NBLady Bank123m
B79 7BEBalfour152m
B79 7DDAldergate157m
B79 7BGBalfour176m