B79 8DT maps, stats, and open data

B79 8DT lies on Chaucer Close in Tamworth. B79 8DT 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 September 1991.

B79 8DT maps

B79 8DT map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B79 8DT 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 8DT geodata

Easting	420259
Northing	304674
Latitude	52.639437
Longitude	-1.702055

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8DT?

Street	Chaucer Close
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 8DT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8DT 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8DT

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Chesterton Way	370m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Salter'S Lane	410m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Chesterton Way	370m
➜ Chaucer Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8DT

Wordsworth Avenue (Masefield Dr)	Leyfields	88m
Wordsworth Avenue (Masefield Dr)	Leyfields	101m
Shakespeare Close (Chesterton Way)	Leyfields	196m
Shakespeare Close (Chesterton Way)	Leyfields	213m
Woodcroft Avenue (Salters Ln)	Leyfields	213m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8DT

Tamworth Station	1.1km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8DT

Broadband access in B79 8DT (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8DT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	36.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8DT (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 8DT

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B79 8DT gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	141,218
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,230
Median (kWh/meter)	4,529

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8DT, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8DT.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Booker Cash & Carry

Apollo

266m

Busy Kids

Moorgate Primary Academy

319m

Moorgate Primary Academy

MOORGATE PRIMARY ACADEMY SCHOOL MOORGATE

354m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B79 8DT

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mariner	18:30	11:30	613m
2 Albert Road	18:30	11:30	647m
Balfour	18:30	11:30	749m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8DT

Facility	Distance
Moor Street Moor Street, Tamworth Grass Pitches	369m
Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate, Tamworth Grass Pitches	412m
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club Wigginton Road, Tamworth Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	604m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8DT

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL	Primary	413m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH	Secondary	670m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA	16 plus	740m

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B79 8DT ITL and B79 8DT 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 8DT:

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 8DT 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 8DT:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152088
LSOA	E01029850	Tamworth 002D
MSOA	E02006218	Tamworth 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8DT

B79 8BX	Spenser Close	49m
B79 8BZ	Wordsworth Avenue	75m
B79 8BU	St Austell Close	97m
B79 8BY	Wordsworth Avenue	108m
B79 8BW	Masefield Drive	108m
B79 7EP	Freville Close	113m
B79 8BT	Keble Walk	153m
B79 8DG	Masefield Drive	155m
B79 8DJ	Shakespeare Close	160m
B79 8DB	Kingsley Close	164m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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