B79 8QW maps, stats, and open data

B79 8QW lies on Queens Way in Tamworth. B79 8QW 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 8QW maps

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

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B79 8QW geodata

Easting420466
Northing305524
Latitude52.647070
Longitude-1.698944

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8QW?

StreetQueens Way
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8QW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8QW 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8QW

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive497m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kensington Drive497m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive497m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8QW

Labernham Avenue (Queensway)Perry Crofts64m
Chestnut Avenue (Comberford Rd)Perry Crofts162m
Lilac Road (Hawthorne Ave)Perry Crofts162m
Tam O'shanter Ph (Queensway)Gillway165m
No. 98 (Queensway)Perry Crofts175m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8QW

Tamworth Station1.4km
Tamworth High Level Station1.4km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.2km

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B79 8QW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)44,601
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)7,433
Median (kWh/meter)7,234
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8QW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8QW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Tamworth Athletic Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Town Stadium
60m
Gillway Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gillway Supermarket
178m
Tam O' Shanter
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Cedar Drive
178m

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Nearest post box to B79 8QW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Comberford Road17:1511:30193m
Wiggington Post Office17:0009:00665m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:30707m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8QW

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
598m
Rawlett Leisure Centre
Comberford Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
606m
Tamworth Rugby Union Football Club
Wigginton Lodge, Wigginton Park, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym
614m

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Nearest schools to B79 8QW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Primary321m
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, B79 8EF
Primary430m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road, Tamworth, B79 8EN
Primary480m

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B79 8QW ITL and B79 8QW 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 8QW:

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

B79 8QW 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 8QW:

CodeName
OAE00152107
LSOAE01029852Tamworth 001D
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8QW

B79 8QNQueens Way61m
B79 8QPLilac Road73m
B79 8QRLaburnum Avenue87m
B79 8PFComberford Road93m
B79 8PEComberford Road148m
B79 8QSQueens Way158m
B79 8QLCedar Drive176m
B79 8QEHawthorne Avenue189m
B79 8QUChestnut Avenue190m
B79 8QFHawthorne Avenue194m