B79 8LT maps, stats, and open data

B79 8LT lies on Longfellow Walk in Tamworth. B79 8LT 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 8LT maps

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

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B79 8LT geodata

Easting419730
Northing305558
Latitude52.647403
Longitude-1.709820

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8LT?

StreetLongfellow Walk
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8LT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8LT 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 8LT

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way435m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close155m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close155m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LT

Longfellow Walk (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green82m
Longfellow Walk (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green96m
Carlton Crescent (Telford Rd)Gillway142m
Carlton Crescent (Telford Rd)Gillway168m
Claremont Road (Telford Rd)Gillway177m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LT

Tamworth Station1.9km
Tamworth High Level Station1.9km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8LT

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

Download

Median download speed44.5Mbps
Average download speed64.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LT (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 8LT

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B79 8LT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)251,869
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)11,994
Median (kWh/meter)12,259

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)115,740
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)5,261
Median (kWh/meter)4,735
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8LT, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8LT.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells At Coton Green Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kipling Rise
145m
Atlantic Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5, The Precinct
204m
The Coton Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fontenaye Road
204m

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Nearest post box to B79 8LT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:3094m
Coton Green Post Office17:1511:30222m
Comberford Road17:1511:30543m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8LT

FacilityDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
155m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
405m
Rawlett Leisure Centre
Comberford Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
678m

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Nearest schools to B79 8LT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX
Primary144m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary286m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary307m

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B79 8LT ITL and B79 8LT 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 8LT:

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

B79 8LT 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 8LT:

CodeName
OAE00152094
LSOAE01029846Tamworth 001A
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8LT

B79 8LUCampbell Close55m
B79 8NAKeats Close83m
B79 8LSBloomfield Way99m
B79 8JZFontenaye Road124m
B79 8LRDanelagh Close137m
B79 8LXKipling Rise144m
B79 8EZTelford Road152m
B79 8LPPegasus Walk157m
B79 8EYTelford Road166m
B79 8LLElm Tree Walk177m