B79 8HJ maps, stats, and open data

B79 8HJ lies on St Margarets Road in Tamworth. B79 8HJ 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 8HJ maps

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

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B79 8HJ geodata

Easting420546
Northing304997
Latitude52.642330
Longitude-1.697794

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8HJ?

StreetSt Margarets Road
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8HJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8HJ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8HJ

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Chesterton Way168m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Salter'S Lane412m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chesterton Way168m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8HJ

Eliot Close (Chesterton Way)Leyfields148m
Burns Road (Chesterton Way)Leyfields152m
Burns Road (Chesterton Way)Leyfields159m
Eliot Close (Chesterton Way)Leyfields181m
Hillcroft Close (Comberford Rd)Leyfields192m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8HJ

Tamworth Station0.9km
Tamworth High Level Station0.9km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8HJ

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

Download

Median download speed39.8Mbps
Average download speed64.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.1Mbps
Average upload speed4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.71Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8HJ (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 8HJ

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B79 8HJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)187,523
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)11,720
Median (kWh/meter)11,239

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,154
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)4,822
Median (kWh/meter)3,382
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8HJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8HJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Mencap
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2-4 St Ives Close
75m
Tnp Homecare
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Comberford Road
155m
The Riftswood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Comberford Road
155m

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Nearest post box to B79 8HJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Comberford Road17:1511:30604m
2 Albert Road18:3011:30709m
Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl17:1511:30764m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8HJ

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
218m
Landau-forte Academy Qems
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
359m
Landau-forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Grass Pitches
480m

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Nearest schools to B79 8HJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary365m
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Primary469m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus481m

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B79 8HJ ITL and B79 8HJ 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 8HJ:

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

B79 8HJ 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 8HJ:

CodeName
OAE00152122
LSOAE01029851Tamworth 002E
MSOAE02006218Tamworth 002

Nearest postcodes to B79 8HJ

B79 8HNDryden Road53m
B79 8HHCopes Drive54m
B79 8HLSt Ives Close80m
B79 8PPOrchard Grove84m
B79 8HRDryden Road91m
B79 8DPChesterton Way122m
B79 8DRStevenson Road134m
B79 8PBComberford Road146m
B79 8HUEliot Close147m
B79 8BBMarmion Park149m