B79 8DH maps, stats, and open data

B79 8DH lies on Chesterton Way in Tamworth. B79 8DH 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 8DH maps

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

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B79 8DH geodata

Easting420336
Northing304870
Latitude52.641196
Longitude-1.700906

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8DH?

StreetChesterton Way
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8DH Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8DH

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Chesterton Way160m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Salter'S Lane423m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chesterton Way160m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8DH

Shakespeare Close (Chesterton Way)Leyfields15m
Shakespeare Close (Chesterton Way)Leyfields28m
Burns Road (Chesterton Way)Leyfields135m
Wordsworth Avenue (Masefield Dr)Leyfields136m
Burns Road (Chesterton Way)Leyfields141m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8DH

Tamworth Station1.1km
Tamworth High Level Station1.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8DH

Broadband access in B79 8DH (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 8DH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed77.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.5Mbps
Average upload speed7.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8DH (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 8DH

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B79 8DH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)406,216
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)13,541
Median (kWh/meter)14,732

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)112,084
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)3,736
Median (kWh/meter)3,115
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8DH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8DH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

73.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8DH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Smith & Ellis Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
148 MASEFIELD DRIVE
257m
Leyfields Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
142 Masefield Drive
262m
Dragon Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
156 Masefield Drive
262m

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Nearest post box to B79 8DH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Comberford Road17:1511:30669m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30713m
Mariner18:3011:30741m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8DH

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
449m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
523m
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
542m

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Nearest schools to B79 8DH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL
Primary543m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary558m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus654m

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B79 8DH ITL and B79 8DH 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 8DH:

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

B79 8DH 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 8DH:

CodeName
OAE00152087
LSOAE01029850Tamworth 002D
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 8DH

B79 8DLBurns Road69m
B79 8DSColeridge Close81m
B79 8DGMasefield Drive91m
B79 8DJShakespeare Close97m
B79 8DDMasefield Drive98m
B79 8DNBronte Court117m
B79 8BWMasefield Drive117m
B79 8DRStevenson Road120m
B79 8DWLawrence Court128m
B79 8HPDryden Road148m