B79 8QT maps, stats, and open data

B79 8QT lies on Holly Close in Tamworth. B79 8QT 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 8QT maps

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

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B79 8QT geodata

Easting420693
Northing305331
Latitude52.645326
Longitude-1.695601

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8QT?

StreetHolly Close
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8QT Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardSpital
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8QT

1, HOLLY CLOSE, TAMWORTH, B79 8QT
2001
26 OCT
£87,000
1, HOLLY CLOSE, TAMWORTH, B79 8QT
2000
8 SEP
£82,950

➜ 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 8QT

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Chesterton Way438m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive203m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Chesterton Way438m
➜ Holly Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8QT

Flaxhill School (Chestnut Ave)Perry Crofts110m
No. 98 (Queensway)Perry Crofts129m
The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Rd)Leyfields136m
The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Road)Leyfields146m
Wigginton Road (Chestnut Ave)Perry Crofts206m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8QT

Tamworth Station1.1km
Tamworth High Level Station1.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8QT

Broadband access in B79 8QT (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8QT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed61.7Mbps
Average download speed55.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.5Mbps
Average upload speed12.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8QT (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 8QT

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B79 8QT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)263,689
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)9,417
Median (kWh/meter)9,257

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,494
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)2,978
Median (kWh/meter)2,498
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8QT, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8QT.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

47.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8QT:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nexxus Care, Meadowyrthe
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Comberford Road
80m
Compass At Flaxhill Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Chestnut Ave
108m
Tnp Homecare
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Comberford Road
230m

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Nearest post box to B79 8QT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Comberford Road17:1511:30467m
Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road17:1511:30570m
Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl17:1511:30676m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8QT

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
333m
Landau-forte Academy Qems
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
486m
Landau-forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Grass Pitches
602m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B79 8QT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Primary108m
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary486m
Ashcroft Infants' School
Mildenhall, Off Wigginton Road, Tamworth, B79 8RU
Primary492m

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B79 8QT ITL and B79 8QT 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 8QT:

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

B79 8QT 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 8QT:

CodeName
OAE00152115
LSOAE01029853Tamworth 001E
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8QT

B79 8PDComberford Road81m
B79 8QXChestnut Avenue93m
B79 8QZChestnut Avenue115m
B79 8REKensington Drive116m
B79 8QUChestnut Avenue134m
B79 8QSQueens Way140m
B79 8RFBalmoral Close147m
B79 8QYChestnut Avenue151m
B79 8RDKensington Drive162m
B79 8RGSandringham Court195m