B79 8JS maps, stats, and open data

B79 8JS lies on Falna Crescent in Tamworth. B79 8JS 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 8JS maps

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

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B79 8JS geodata

Easting419853
Northing305305
Latitude52.645124
Longitude-1.708017

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Where is B79 8JS?

StreetFalna Crescent
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8JS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8JS

2021
16 AUG
£323,000
2020
17 JUL
£208,000
4, FALNA CRESCENT, TAMWORTH, B79 8JS
2016
28 APR
£230,000
12, FALNA CRESCENT, TAMWORTH, B79 8JS
2013
27 FEB
£173,000
21, FALNA CRESCENT, TAMWORTH, B79 8JS
2007
19 DEC
£260,000
2006
20 OCT
£165,000
2005
11 MAY
£155,000
2, FALNA CRESCENT, TAMWORTH, B79 8JS
2004
13 JUL
£179,000
10, FALNA CRESCENT, TAMWORTH, B79 8JS
2004
30 JUN
£177,950
2002
10 MAY
£129,950

➜ 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 8JS

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way460m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close133m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close133m
➜ Falna Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8JS

Falna Crescent (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green53m
Danelagh Close (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green83m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green113m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green166m
Shelley Road (Telford Rd)Gillway194m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8JS

Tamworth Station1.7km
Tamworth High Level Station1.7km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8JS

Broadband access in B79 8JS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband93.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8JS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed70.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8JS (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 8JS

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B79 8JS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)567,784
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)17,743
Median (kWh/meter)16,883

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)166,113
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)5,191
Median (kWh/meter)4,212
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8JS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8JS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

12% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8JS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Atlantic Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5, The Precinct
117m
The Coton Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fontenaye Road
117m
The Mid Counties Co-Operative
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Units 10 - 12
117m

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Nearest post box to B79 8JS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coton Green Post Office17:1511:30128m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:30349m
Comberford Road17:1511:30479m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8JS

FacilityDistance
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
127m
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
375m
The Fitness Hub (Closed)
Ariane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
735m

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Nearest schools to B79 8JS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary296m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary371m
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX
Primary417m

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B79 8JS ITL and B79 8JS 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 8JS:

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

B79 8JS 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 8JS:

CodeName
OAE00152101
LSOAE01029848Tamworth 001C
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8JS

B79 8JYFontenaye Road117m
B79 8JRRobert Close117m
B79 8JTFontenaye Road126m
B79 8EHPriory Close133m
B79 8ELShelley Road140m
B79 8LRDanelagh Close148m
B79 8EEClifton Avenue168m
B79 8LSBloomfield Way182m
B79 8LDShirley Walk212m
B79 8EJRedhill Close215m