B79 7LW maps, stats, and open data

B79 7LW 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 7LW maps

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

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B79 7LW geodata

Easting420770
Northing303925
Latitude52.632684
Longitude-1.694551

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Where is B79 7LW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 7LW

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area384m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area384m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area384m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7LW

Bus Interchange (Corporation St)Tamworth Town Centre179m
Victoria Road Bus Interchange (Victoria Rd)Tamworth Town Centre193m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre195m
Bus Interchange (Victoria Rd)Tamworth Town Centre206m
Bus Interchange (Victoria Road)Tamworth Town Centre219m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7LW

Tamworth Station0.8km
Tamworth High Level Station0.8km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station2.6km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Holland & Barrett
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
14A George Street
25m
Roasters Patisserie
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Unit 51 Ankerside
31m
Super News
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
20A MARKET PLACE GEORGE STREET
35m

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Nearest post box to B79 7LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Tamworth P.o.18:4512:30137m
Balfour18:3011:30302m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30418m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7LW

FacilityDistance
Total Fitness Centre (Closed)
Mill Lane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
302m
The Gym Group (Tamworth)
River Drive, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
365m
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
402m

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Nearest schools to B79 7LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable443m
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary499m
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tame Street, Kettlebrook, Tamworth, B77 1AL
Not applicable769m

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B79 7LW ITL and B79 7LW 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 7LW:

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

B79 7LW 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 7LW:

CodeName
OAE00152039
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7LW

B79 7LQGeorge Street79m
B79 7DEChurch Street100m
B79 7LRMarket Street124m
B79 7LUMarket Street133m
B79 7DFChurch Street152m
B79 7DBKing Street169m
B79 7BXChurch Street169m
B79 7HEColehill182m
B79 7DHChurch Street200m
B79 7PABolebridge Street200m