B79 7QY maps, stats, and open data

B79 7QY 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 7QY maps

B79 7QY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B79 7QY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
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B79 7QY geodata

Easting	420129
Northing	304165
Latitude	52.634883
Longitude	-1.704001

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 7QY?

Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 7QY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Castle
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 7QY

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Prospect Street	249m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Prospect Street	249m
October 2023	Other crime	On or near Prospect Street	249m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7QY

Probation Centre (Moor Street)	The Leys	42m
Probation Centre (Moor Street)	The Leys	48m
Fire Station (Lichfield St)	The Leys	98m
Sunset Close (Lichfield St)	The Leys	100m
Boot Inn (Lichfield Street)	Tamworth	340m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7QY

Tamworth Station	1.2km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.2km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in B79 7QY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in B79 7QY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

62.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 7QY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tamworth Mercia Communtiy

TAMWORTH MERCIA COMMUNITY FIRE STATION LICHFIELD STREET

90m

The Tamworth Arms

The Tamworth Arms

90m

Moat House

THE MOAT HOUSE LICHFIELD STREET

153m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B79 7QY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Balfour	18:30	11:30	400m
Mariner	18:30	11:30	636m
Tamworth P.o.	18:45	12:30	680m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 7QY

Facility	Distance
Moor Street Moor Street, Tamworth Grass Pitches	161m
Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate, Tamworth Grass Pitches	449m
Bannatyne Health Club (Tamworth) Bonehill Road, Tamworth Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	693m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 7QY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL	Primary	447m
Mortimer House School Mortimer House, 17 Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7HS	Not applicable	972m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH	Secondary	1.1km

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Environment

Risk of B79 7QY flooding from rivers and sea	Low
➜ B79 7QY flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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B79 7QY ITL and B79 7QY 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 7QY:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG2	Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG24	Staffordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000199	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B79 7QY 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 7QY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152041
LSOA	E01029836	Tamworth 002B
MSOA	E02006218	Tamworth 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 7QY

B79 7QS	Richmond Close	47m
B79 7RA	Halford Street	57m
B79 7QZ	Moor Street	87m
B79 7QL	Lichfield Street	91m
B79 7QP	Park Street	118m
B79 7QJ	Sunset Close	129m
B79 7QU	Edward Street	141m
B79 7QN	Lichfield Road	147m
B79 7RB	Halford Street	173m
B79 7RR	Meadow Park	183m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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