B79 8AU maps, stats, and open data

B79 8AU lies on Ashby Road in Tamworth. B79 8AU is located in the Spital 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 8AU maps

B79 8AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B79 8AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B79 8AU geodata

Easting420919
Northing305081
Latitude52.643070
Longitude-1.692277

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Where is B79 8AU?

StreetAshby Road
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8AU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardSpital
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8AU

2020
28 SEP
£320,500
2018
22 MAR
£286,000
33, ASHBY ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8AU
2015
20 MAR
£300,000
2014
24 JAN
£188,000
45, ASHBY ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8AU
2011
7 JAN
£240,000
2010
9 MAR
£237,960
45, ASHBY ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8AU
2009
26 JUN
£240,000
2008
11 DEC
£250,000
2008
6 JUN
£227,000
23, ASHBY ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8AU
2006
27 OCT
£237,500

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8AU

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive139m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive139m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kensington Drive139m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8AU

Queen Elizabeth School (Ashby Rd)Perry Crofts117m
Mair Court (Wiggington Rd)Perry Crofts122m
Mair Court (Wiggington Rd)Perry Crofts124m
Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road)Perry Crofts129m
Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road)Perry Crofts148m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8AU

Tamworth Station0.7km
Tamworth High Level Station0.7km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8AU

Broadband access in B79 8AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed89.1Mbps
Average download speed105.4Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.6Mbps
Average upload speed12.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8AU (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8AU

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B79 8AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B79 8AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)345,124
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)20,301
Median (kWh/meter)19,401

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)91,644
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)5,391
Median (kWh/meter)3,994
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

47.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 8AU (meters)

The Wigginton (Kitchen)
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
THE WIGGINTON BROWNS LANE
83m
Spital Bowls & Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wigginton Road
86m
Standon Care Home For The Elderly
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 Ashby Road
118m

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Nearest post box to B79 8AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl17:1511:30390m
Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road17:1511:30581m
Lichfield Road Hopwas Hill17:1509:00734m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8AU

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
172m
Landau-forte Academy Qems
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
199m
Landau-forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Grass Pitches
284m

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Nearest schools to B79 8AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary195m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus285m
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Primary364m

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B79 8AU ITL and B79 8AU 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 8AU:

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

B79 8AU 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 8AU:

CodeName
OAE00152119
LSOAE01029853Tamworth 001E
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8AU

B79 8RHWigginton Road84m
B79 8RBGatcombe Place96m
B79 8AGAshby Road96m
B79 8AZStandon Gardens105m
B79 8AQAshby Road132m
B79 8RQHighgrove Close144m
B79 8UHWindsor Close163m
B79 8RGSandringham Court168m
B79 8RDKensington Drive184m
B79 8RLWigginton Road185m