B79 8BA maps, stats, and open data

B79 8BA lies on Laurel Bank in Tamworth. B79 8BA 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 December 1995.

B79 8BA maps

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

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B79 8BA geodata

Easting420649
Northing304656
Latitude52.639277
Longitude-1.696287

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Where is B79 8BA?

StreetLaurel Bank
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8BA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8BA 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 8BA

2015
30 JUN
£255,000
2012
30 AUG
£270,000
1, LAUREL BANK, TAMWORTH, B79 8BA
1996
24 MAY
£101,000
1996
2 FEB
£107,500
4, LAUREL BANK, TAMWORTH, B79 8BA
1996
12 JAN
£110,000
1995
31 AUG
£102,500

➜ 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 8BA

January 2024Public orderOn or near Salter'S Lane56m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Chesterton Way456m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area399m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8BA

Old School Walk (Salters Lane)Leyfields80m
Old School Walk (Salters Lane)Leyfields85m
Aldergate Clinic (Salters Lane)Leyfields88m
Aldergate Clinic (Salters Lane)Leyfields94m
Tamworth College (Upper Gungate)Tamworth Town Centre166m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8BA

Tamworth Station0.7km
Tamworth High Level Station0.7km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B79 8BA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in B79 8BA (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%

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Deprivation

65.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8BA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Sunningdale Rest Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
87, Upper Gungate
115m
Landau Forte 6th Form Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashby Road
174m
BP Tamworth - Spar / Subway/ Tango Ice Blast
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Upper Gungate
258m

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Nearest post box to B79 8BA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
2 Albert Road18:3011:30356m
Tamworth P.o.18:4512:30617m
Tweedale18:3011:30664m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8BA

FacilityDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
315m
Landau-forte Academy Qems
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
330m
South Staffordshire College
Croft Street, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
347m

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Nearest schools to B79 8BA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary316m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary337m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus369m

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B79 8BA ITL and B79 8BA 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 8BA:

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

B79 8BA 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 8BA:

CodeName
OAE00152122
LSOAE01029851Tamworth 002E
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 8BA

B79 8BHSalters Lane48m
B79 8BLWoodcroft Avenue89m
B79 8AXUpper Gungate117m
B79 8BPBrunel Close131m
B79 8BJThe Dell158m
B79 8AAUpper Gungate179m
B79 7EHCross Street185m
B79 8BNMasefield Drive189m
B79 8BBMarmion Park210m
B79 8HWDryden Road212m