B79 7UR maps, stats, and open data

B79 7UR lies on Buckingham Road in Tamworth. B79 7UR 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 June 1981.

B79 7UR maps

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

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B79 7UR geodata

Easting419203
Northing304675
Latitude52.639484
Longitude-1.717660

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Where is B79 7UR?

StreetBuckingham Road
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 7UR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 7UR 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

WardMercian
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 7UR

2020
1 DEC
£297,000
8, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7UR
2018
19 DEC
£290,000
8, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7UR
2018
19 DEC
£290,000
2016
26 SEP
£261,000
22, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7UR
2016
31 MAR
£210,000
2015
10 JUL
£230,500
2012
27 JUL
£193,500
2009
16 OCT
£185,000
18, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7UR
1997
27 JUN
£73,000
8, BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7UR
1997
14 FEB
£79,500

➜ 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 7UR

November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Blackfriars Close376m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Browsholme404m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Blackfriars Close376m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 7UR

Buckingham Road (Lichfield Rd)Lichfield Road Industrial Estate108m
Buckingham Road (Lichfield Rd)Lichfield Road Industrial Estate125m
Downing Drive (Lichfield Rd)Lichfield Road Industrial Estate222m
Chambers Of Tamworth (Lichfield Road)The Leys415m
Footpath Oxbridge Way (Lichfield Road)The Leys417m

Nearest railway stations to B79 7UR

Tamworth Station2.1km
Tamworth High Level Station2.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7UR

Broadband access in B79 7UR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband75.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband75.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 7UR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed10.7Mbps
Average download speed58.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed2.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.04Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 7UR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps25.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 7UR

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B79 7UR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)202,569
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)15,582
Median (kWh/meter)13,630

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,082
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,726
Median (kWh/meter)4,012
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 7UR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 7UR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Northgate
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lane House Rest Home
150m
Evergreen House Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lichfield Road
150m
Footsteps Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
130 Lichfield Road
150m

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Nearest post box to B79 7UR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lincoln Avenue / Lichfield Roa17:1511:30177m
Mariner18:3011:30458m
Braham / Buckingham Road18:3011:30525m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 7UR

FacilityDistance
Buckingham Road
Gerard, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
378m
The Fitness Hub (Closed)
Ariane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
497m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
909m

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Nearest schools to B79 7UR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX
Primary1.1km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary1.2km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary1.3km

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Environment

Risk of B79 7UR flooding from rivers and sea
Very Low
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B79 7UR ITL and B79 7UR 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 7UR:

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

B79 7UR 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 7UR:

CodeName
OAE00152085
LSOAE01029847Tamworth 001B
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 7UR

B79 7SQThoresby32m
B79 7SELichfield Road42m
B79 7SGSwallowfield97m
B79 7UPWynyates105m
B79 7SDAlders Lane123m
B79 7YGGreyfriars Drive142m
B79 7UTRufford152m
B79 7SFLichfield Road166m
B79 7YEMansfield Close171m
B79 7YLOxbridge Way179m