B79 8LD maps, stats, and open data

B79 8LD lies on Shirley Walk in Tamworth. B79 8LD 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 8LD maps

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

B79 8LD 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 8LD geodata

Easting	419649
Northing	305362
Latitude	52.645644
Longitude	-1.711029

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8LD?

Street	Shirley Walk
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 8LD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8LD 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	Mercian
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8LD

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Roman Way	268m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	129m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	129m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LD

Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	101m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	110m
Roman Way (Fontenaye Road)	Coton Green	146m
Roman Way (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	166m
Falna Crescent (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	182m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LD

Tamworth Station	1.9km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.9km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8LD

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

Download

Median download speed	39.4Mbps
Average download speed	81.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	14.41Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LD (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 8LD

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Source: Ofcom
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B79 8LD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	270,399
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,267
Median (kWh/meter)	11,168

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	91,978
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,832
Median (kWh/meter)	3,103

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Atlantic Fish Bar

5, The Precinct

98m

The Coton Arms

Fontenaye Road

98m

The Mid Counties Co-Operative

Units 10 - 12

98m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Coton Green Post Office	17:15	11:30	84m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close	17:15	11:30	306m
Comberford Road	17:15	11:30	648m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8LD

Facility	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	209m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	327m
The Fitness Hub (Closed) Ariane, Tamworth Health and Fitness Gym	553m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8LD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX	Primary	291m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	425m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN	Primary	452m

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B79 8LD ITL and B79 8LD 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 8LD:

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 8LD 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 8LD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152086
LSOA	E01029848	Tamworth 001C
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8LD

B79 8LP	Pegasus Walk	74m
B79 8LH	Oak Tree Walk	81m
B79 8JT	Fontenaye Road	86m
B79 8JU	Fontenaye Road	89m
B79 8LJ	Bentley Way	97m
B79 8LL	Elm Tree Walk	106m
B79 8JX	Fontenaye Road	125m
B79 8LR	Danelagh Close	134m
B79 8LS	Bloomfield Way	171m
B79 8NH	Willoughby Road	181m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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