B79 8HY maps, stats, and open data

B79 8HY lies on Thackeray Drive in Tamworth. B79 8HY 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 8HY maps

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

B79 8HY 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 8HY geodata

Easting	420504
Northing	305214
Latitude	52.644282
Longitude	-1.698402

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8HY?

Street	Thackeray Drive
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 8HY Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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	Spital
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8HY

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Chesterton Way	227m
December 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Chesterton Way	227m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Chesterton Way	227m
➜ Thackeray Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8HY

The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Road)	Leyfields	77m
Eliot Close (Chesterton Way)	Leyfields	84m
The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Rd)	Leyfields	87m
Eliot Close (Chesterton Way)	Leyfields	110m
Chestnut Avenue (Comberford Rd)	Perry Crofts	153m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8HY

Tamworth Station	1.1km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8HY

Broadband access in B79 8HY (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8HY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	69.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8HY (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 8HY

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Source: Ofcom
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B79 8HY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	90,212
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,444
Median (kWh/meter)	6,161

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,666
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,056
Median (kWh/meter)	1,773

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Food Bank St Andrews Church

ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH THACKERAY DRIVE

16m

St Andrews Methodist Church

Thackeray Drive

16m

Nexxus Care, Meadowyrthe

Comberford Road

168m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Comberford Road	17:15	11:30	396m
Coton Green Post Office	17:15	11:30	785m
Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road	17:15	11:30	791m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8HY

Facility	Distance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club Wigginton Road, Tamworth Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	333m
Landau-forte Academy Qems Ashby Road, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio	505m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	566m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8HY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Flax Hill Junior Academy Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ	Primary	328m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH	Secondary	508m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	569m

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B79 8HY ITL and B79 8HY 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 8HY:

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 8HY 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 8HY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152121
LSOA	E01029853	Tamworth 001E
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8HY

B79 8HU	Eliot Close	75m
B79 8HT	Chesterton Way	79m
B79 8QU	Chestnut Avenue	157m
B79 8HZ	Thackeray Drive	159m
B79 8HH	Copes Drive	167m
B79 8PD	Comberford Road	170m
B79 8QX	Chestnut Avenue	179m
B79 8HN	Dryden Road	208m
B79 8JG	Milton Avenue	219m
B79 8QS	Queens Way	220m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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