B79 8RH maps, stats, and open data

B79 8RH lies on Wigginton Road in Tamworth. B79 8RH 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 8RH maps

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

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B79 8RH geodata

Easting420835
Northing305077
Latitude52.643038
Longitude-1.693518

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8RH?

StreetWigginton Road
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 8RH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8RH 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 8RH

2017
27 APR
£270,000
28, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2017
17 FEB
£295,000
2012
17 SEP
£164,000
12, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2007
26 JUL
£232,000
32, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2006
1 SEP
£249,000
8, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2006
19 MAY
£246,950
4, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2004
30 APR
£167,500
14, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2004
29 APR
£298,500
27, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
2001
14 SEP
£188,950
29, WIGGINTON ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 8RH
1995
30 NOV
£100,000

➜ 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 8RH

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Chesterton Way458m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Kensington Drive90m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Chesterton Way458m
➜ Wigginton Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8RH

Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road)Perry Crofts88m
Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road)Perry Crofts103m
Queen Elizabeth School (Ashby Rd)Perry Crofts119m
Hillcrest Close (Comberford Road)Leyfields123m
Mair Court (Wiggington Rd)Perry Crofts129m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8RH

Tamworth Station0.8km
Tamworth High Level Station0.8km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8RH

Broadband access in B79 8RH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8RH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed95.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8RH (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 8RH

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B79 8RH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)740,239
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)24,675
Median (kWh/meter)20,353

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)146,334
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)4,573
Median (kWh/meter)3,605
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8RH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8RH.
  • 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 8RH:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Wigginton (Kitchen)
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
THE WIGGINTON BROWNS LANE
2m
Spital Bowls & Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wigginton Road
2m
Standon Care Home For The Elderly
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 Ashby Road
140m

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Nearest post box to B79 8RH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl17:1511:30474m
Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road17:1511:30629m
Comberford Road17:1511:30726m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 8RH

FacilityDistance
Spital Bowls And Tennis Club
Wigginton Road, Tamworth
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
100m
Landau-forte Academy Qems
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio
199m
Landau-forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Grass Pitches
311m

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Nearest schools to B79 8RH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary198m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA
16 plus312m
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, Tamworth, B79 8QZ
Primary341m

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B79 8RH ITL and B79 8RH 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 8RH:

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

B79 8RH 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 8RH:

CodeName
OAE00152119
LSOAE01029853Tamworth 001E
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8RH

B79 8RBGatcombe Place68m
B79 8AUAshby Road84m
B79 8RDKensington Drive129m
B79 8AGAshby Road130m
B79 8RQHighgrove Close139m
B79 8AZStandon Gardens158m
B79 8PBComberford Road162m
B79 8RFBalmoral Close162m
B79 8RGSandringham Court166m
B79 8REKensington Drive175m