B79 7QA maps, stats, and open data

B79 7QA 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 7QA maps

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

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B79 7QA geodata

Easting420541
Northing304093
Latitude52.634203
Longitude-1.697924

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Where is B79 7QA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7QA 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 7QA

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area490m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area490m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area490m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7QA

Three Tuns Ph (Lichfield Street)Tamworth56m
Boot Inn (Lichfield Street)Tamworth99m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre140m
Bus Interchange (Corporation St)Tamworth Town Centre141m
Bus Interchange (Corporation Street)Tamworth Town Centre149m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7QA

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

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Tourist Information Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
MARMION HOUSE 121 - 123 LICHFIELD STREET
13m
Orchard House Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Orchard House
36m
The Boujee Bagel
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
10 Silver Street
58m

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Nearest post box to B79 7QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Balfour18:3011:30156m
Tamworth P.o.18:4512:30262m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30369m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7QA

FacilityDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
271m
Tamworth Youth Centre (Closed)
Spinning School Lane, Tamworth
Sports Hall
419m
Moor Street
Moor Street, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
468m

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Nearest schools to B79 7QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary270m
Mortimer House School
Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS
Not applicable572m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus839m

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B79 7QA ITL and B79 7QA 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 7QA:

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

B79 7QA 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 7QA:

CodeName
OAE00152039
LSOAE01029835Tamworth 002A
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 7QA

B79 7BEBalfour62m
B79 7DDAldergate67m
B79 7DJAldergate76m
B79 7DHChurch Street96m
B79 7EXSt Johns Street104m
B79 7DBKing Street115m
B79 7QBLichfield Street118m
B79 7BGBalfour120m
B79 7RFOrchard Street127m
B79 7RDHalford Street130m