B79 8LX maps, stats, and open data

B79 8LX lies on Kipling Rise in Tamworth. B79 8LX 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 8LX maps

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

B79 8LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B79 8LX geodata

Easting	419617
Northing	305648
Latitude	52.648216
Longitude	-1.711485

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8LX?

Street	Kipling Rise
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B79 8LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8LX 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8LX

10, KIPLING RISE, TAMWORTH, B79 8LX 2019 19 MAR £160,000
10, KIPLING RISE, TAMWORTH, B79 8LX 2004 30 JUL £124,950
10, KIPLING RISE, TAMWORTH, B79 8LX 1995 23 JUN £44,500

➜ 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 8LX

November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Roman Way	429m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	284m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danelagh Close	284m
➜ Kipling Rise crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LX

Browning Close (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	121m
Browning Close (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	122m
Longfellow Walk (Fontenaye Rd)	Coton Green	177m
Claremont Road (Telford Rd)	Gillway	182m
Sewage Works (Coton Lane)	Coton Green	182m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LX

Tamworth Station	2.1km
Tamworth High Level Station	2.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8LX

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

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Median download speed	40.3Mbps
Average download speed	72.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.17Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LX (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 8LX

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Source: Ofcom
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B79 8LX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	325,000
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,500
Median (kWh/meter)	11,941

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	115,214
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,267
Median (kWh/meter)	4,140

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Chartwells At Coton Green Primary School

Kipling Rise

SS Stores

31 Browning Close

76m

Atlantic Fish Bar

5, The Precinct

320m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close	17:15	11:30	152m
Coton Green Post Office	17:15	11:30	331m
Comberford Road	17:15	11:30	665m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8LX

Facility	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	100m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	543m
The Fitness Hub (Closed) Ariane, Tamworth Health and Fitness Gym	684m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8LX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX	Primary	6m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN	Primary	385m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	433m

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B79 8LX ITL and B79 8LX 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 8LX:

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 8LX 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 8LX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152092
LSOA	E01029846	Tamworth 001A
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8LX

B79 8NA	Keats Close	73m
B79 8NB	Browning Close	79m
B79 8JZ	Fontenaye Road	102m
B79 8LU	Campbell Close	117m
B79 8LT	Longfellow Walk	144m
B79 8NW	Coton Lane	148m
B79 8LL	Elm Tree Walk	200m
B79 8EY	Telford Road	203m
B79 8LP	Pegasus Walk	215m
B79 8ES	Claremont Road	222m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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