B79 8NE maps, stats, and open data

B79 8NE lies on Edgar Close in Tamworth. B79 8NE 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 8NE maps

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

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B79 8NE geodata

Easting419531
Northing305060
Latitude52.642933
Longitude-1.712791

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8NE?

StreetEdgar Close
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8NE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8NE

2018
12 OCT
£240,000
2017
19 MAY
£244,950
6, EDGAR CLOSE, TAMWORTH, B79 8NE
2013
12 SEP
£168,000
2011
28 SEP
£165,000
2009
27 MAR
£158,000
2004
18 JUN
£164,950
1996
28 JUN
£59,950
1996
26 APR
£65,000

➜ 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 8NE

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way260m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danelagh Close422m
September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Roman Way260m
➜ Edgar Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8NE

Roman Way (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green202m
Roman Way (Fontenaye Road)Coton Green210m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green264m
Shopping Precinct (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green318m
Scimitar Close (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green367m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8NE

Tamworth Station1.9km
Tamworth High Level Station1.9km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8NE

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

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed115.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.8Mbps
Average upload speed16.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8NE (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 8NE

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B79 8NE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)253,100
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)12,052
Median (kWh/meter)11,437

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,254
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,393
Median (kWh/meter)3,172
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8NE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8NE.
  • 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 8NE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Edmundson Electrical
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
UNIT 5 CASTLE TRADING CENTRE LAGRANGE
220m
Caesars Original
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
UNIT 8 SOVEREIGN CENTRE NEANDER
351m
Atlantic Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5, The Precinct
365m

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Nearest post box to B79 8NE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coton Green Post Office17:1511:30340m
Mariner18:3011:30490m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:30631m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8NE

FacilityDistance
The Fitness Hub (Closed)
Ariane, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym
414m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
434m
Buckingham Road
Gerard, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
464m

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Nearest schools to B79 8NE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise, Tamworth, B79 8LX
Primary599m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary695m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary751m

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Environment

Risk of B79 8NE flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ B79 8NE flood map

B79 8NE ITL and B79 8NE 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 8NE:

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

B79 8NE 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 8NE:

CodeName
OAE00152100
LSOAE01029848Tamworth 001C
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8NE

B79 8LBAthelstan Way113m
B79 8NFRoman Way116m
B79 8NGLanchester Close129m
B79 8NQNorman Close169m
B79 8LAGuys Close187m
B79 7XHCavendish189m
B79 8JXFontenaye Road202m
B79 8JUFontenaye Road238m
B79 8LHOak Tree Walk272m
B79 8LYRobinson Close311m