B79 8LJ maps, stats, and open data

B79 8LJ lies on Bentley Way in Tamworth. B79 8LJ 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 8LJ maps

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

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B79 8LJ geodata

Easting419555
Northing305386
Latitude52.645863
Longitude-1.712417

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8LJ?

StreetBentley Way
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8LJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8LJ

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way192m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close215m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way192m
➜ Bentley Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LJ

Roman Way (Fontenaye Road)Coton Green118m
Roman Way (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green130m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green179m
Scimitar Close (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green194m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green204m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LJ

Tamworth Station2km
Tamworth High Level Station2km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8LJ

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

Download

Median download speed47.2Mbps
Average download speed51.6Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.3Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.74Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LJ (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 8LJ

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B79 8LJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)145,588
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)12,132
Median (kWh/meter)11,797

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)31,507
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,938
Median (kWh/meter)3,870
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8LJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8LJ.
  • 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 8LJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Atlantic Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5, The Precinct
194m
The Coton Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fontenaye Road
194m
The Mid Counties Co-Operative
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Units 10 - 12
194m

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Nearest post box to B79 8LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coton Green Post Office17:1511:30181m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:30335m
Comberford Road17:1511:30734m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8LJ

FacilityDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
172m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
422m
The Fitness Hub (Closed)
Ariane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
477m

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Nearest schools to B79 8LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX
Primary274m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary504m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary517m

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B79 8LJ ITL and B79 8LJ 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 8LJ:

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

B79 8LJ 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 8LJ:

CodeName
OAE00152097
LSOAE01029848Tamworth 001C
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8LJ

B79 8LHOak Tree Walk61m
B79 8LLElm Tree Walk73m
B79 8NHWilloughby Road86m
B79 8LPPegasus Walk92m
B79 8LDShirley Walk97m
B79 8JUFontenaye Road108m
B79 8LWScimitar Close128m
B79 8JXFontenaye Road161m
B79 8LNMadox Close165m
B79 8JTFontenaye Road183m