B79 7UQ maps, stats, and open data

B79 7UQ lies on Lorton in Tamworth. B79 7UQ is located in the Mercian 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 7UQ maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B79 7UQ geodata

Easting	418868
Northing	305225
Latitude	52.644440
Longitude	-1.722580

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B79 7UQ?

Street	Lorton
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 7UQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7UQ 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	Mercian
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 7UQ

4, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2018 9 MAR £280,000
4, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2015 22 SEP £248,000
17, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2011 4 AUG £142,000
9, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2009 3 APR £130,000
4, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2001 22 NOV £109,950
2, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2001 16 NOV £116,950
6, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2001 6 APR £133,000
15, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 2000 8 SEP £86,000
2, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 1999 13 JUL £75,950
12, LORTON, TAMWORTH, B79 7UQ 1999 28 APR £88,421

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 7UQ

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Browsholme	339m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Browsholme	339m
December 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Browsholme	339m
➜ Lorton crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7UQ

Mariner (Coton Ln)	Lichfield Road Industrial Estate	183m
Mariner (Coton Ln)	Lichfield Road Industrial Estate	186m
Helingham (Coton Ln)	Coton	290m
Helingham (Coton Ln)	Coton	330m
1 Buckingham Road (Lichfield Rd)	Coton	418m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7UQ

Tamworth Station	2.6km
Tamworth High Level Station	2.6km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7UQ

Broadband access in B79 7UQ (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 speed in B79 7UQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	118.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.4Mbps
Average upload speed	5.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.29Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 7UQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7UQ

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Source: Ofcom
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B79 7UQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B79 7UQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	240,628
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,368
Median (kWh/meter)	11,756

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	60,650
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,369
Median (kWh/meter)	3,315

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 7UQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 7UQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

21% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 7UQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Sk Stores

44 - 46 Chartwell

129m

The Fitness Hub

6 Ariane

281m

Mariner Cafe

Mariner

302m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Braham / Buckingham Road	18:30	11:30	374m
Lincoln Avenue / Lichfield Roa	17:15	11:30	708m
Coton Green Post Office	17:15	11:30	868m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 7UQ

Facility	Distance
The Fitness Hub (Closed) Ariane, Tamworth Health and Fitness Gym	269m
Buckingham Road Gerard, Tamworth Grass Pitches	281m
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	781m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 7UQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX	Primary	866m
Thomas Barnes Primary School School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD	Primary	941m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	1.2km

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

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

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

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 7UQ 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 7UQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152102
LSOA	E01029847	Tamworth 001B
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 7UQ

B79 7ST	Coton Lane	66m
B79 7UG	Chartwell	108m
B79 7UH	Gawsworth	129m
B79 7SZ	Osborne	134m
B79 7SU	Coton Lane	139m
B79 7US	Longleat	143m
B79 7UE	Chartwell	192m
B79 7UJ	Littlecote	221m
B79 7SW	Ragley Close	234m
B79 7TZ	Chalfield	235m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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