B79 8LS maps, stats, and open data

B79 8LS lies on Bloomfield Way in Coton Green, Tamworth. B79 8LS 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 8LS maps

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

B79 8LS 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 8LS geodata

Easting	419780
Northing	305472
Latitude	52.646628
Longitude	-1.709086

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8LS?

Street	Bloomfield Way
Locality	Coton Green
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 8LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8LS 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 8LS

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Roman Way	431m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	65m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	65m
➜ Bloomfield Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LS

Danelagh Close (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	107m
Longfellow Walk (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	120m
Falna Crescent (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	129m
Carlton Crescent (Telford Rd)	Gillway	138m
Longfellow Walk (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	141m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LS

Tamworth Station	1.8km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.8km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8LS

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

Download

Median download speed	52.5Mbps
Average download speed	66.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LS (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 8LS

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Source: Ofcom
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B79 8LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	464,200
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,316
Median (kWh/meter)	9,407

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	136,667
Meter count	47
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,908
Median (kWh/meter)	2,485

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8LS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8LS.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

43.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8LS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Atlantic Fish Bar

5, The Precinct

122m

The Coton Arms

Fontenaye Road

122m

The Mid Counties Co-Operative

Units 10 - 12

122m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Coton Green Post Office	17:15	11:30	145m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close	17:15	11:30	172m
Comberford Road	17:15	11:30	497m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8LS

Facility	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	222m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	306m
Rawlett Leisure Centre Comberford Road, Tamworth Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	715m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX	Primary	240m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	264m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN	Primary	281m

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B79 8LS ITL and B79 8LS 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 8LS:

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 8LS 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 8LS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152094
LSOA	E01029846	Tamworth 001A
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8LS

B79 8LR	Danelagh Close	48m
B79 8LT	Longfellow Walk	99m
B79 8EZ	Telford Road	120m
B79 8JY	Fontenaye Road	123m
B79 8JT	Fontenaye Road	137m
B79 8LU	Campbell Close	150m
B79 8LP	Pegasus Walk	152m
B79 8EE	Clifton Avenue	169m
B79 8NA	Keats Close	170m
B79 8LD	Shirley Walk	171m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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