B79 8PL maps, stats, and open data

B79 8PL lies on Gillway Lane in Tamworth. B79 8PL is located in the Spital 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 8PL maps

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

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

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

Easting	420396
Northing	305833
Latitude	52.649850
Longitude	-1.699960

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8PL?

Street	Gillway Lane
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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B79 8PL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8PL 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	Spital
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8PL

22, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2018 6 APR £378,500
22, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2014 8 AUG £270,000
40, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2008 15 FEB £340,000
72, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2007 9 JUL £210,000
42, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2003 17 OCT £246,500
40, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2003 10 OCT £157,000
42, GILLWAY LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8PL 2001 13 DEC £165,000

➜ 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 8PL

June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Beech Road	76m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gillway	142m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Gillway	142m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8PL

Lilac Road (Hawthorne Ave)	Perry Crofts	155m
Beech Road (Hawthorne Ave)	Perry Crofts	172m
Tam O'shanter Ph (Queensway)	Gillway	201m
Hilltop Avenue (Hawthorne Ave)	Perry Crofts	239m
Coton Lane (Comberford Road)	Gillway	268m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8PL

Tamworth Station	1.7km
Tamworth High Level Station	1.7km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8PL

Broadband access in B79 8PL (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	98.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B79 8PL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	108.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	500.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8PL (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 8PL

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B79 8PL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	613,912
Meter count	47
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,062
Median (kWh/meter)	12,264

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	165,072
Meter count	51
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,237
Median (kWh/meter)	2,924

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

60% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8PL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Cousins Takeaway

12 CEDAR DRIVE

211m

Gillway Supermarket

Gillway Supermarket

242m

Tam O' Shanter

Cedar Drive

242m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Comberford Road	17:15	11:30	321m
Wiggington Post Office	17:00	09:00	530m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close	17:15	11:30	655m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8PL

Facility	Distance
Rawlett Leisure Centre Comberford Road, Tamworth Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	311m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	773m
Coton Green Primary School Kipling Rise, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	866m

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Nearest schools to B79 8PL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Comberford Road, Tamworth, B79 9AA	Secondary	330m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN	Primary	437m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF	Primary	465m

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B79 8PL ITL and B79 8PL 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 8PL:

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 8PL 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 8PL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152128
LSOA	E01029852	Tamworth 001D
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8PL

B79 8QQ	Beech Road	55m
B79 8PJ	Gillway Lane	69m
B79 8QG	Beech Road	98m
B79 8QE	Hawthorne Avenue	140m
B79 8QD	Queens Way	155m
B79 8QJ	Cherry Tree Walk	195m
B79 8QF	Hawthorne Avenue	195m
B79 8PH	Windmill Close	211m
B79 8QH	Beech Close	219m
B79 8QL	Cedar Drive	243m

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