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
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B79 8RH geodata
| Easting | 420835 |
| Northing | 305077 |
| Latitude | 52.643038 |
| Longitude | -1.693518 |
Where is B79 8RH?
| Street | Wigginton Road |
| Town/City | Tamworth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B79 |
B79 8RH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B79 8RH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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
| Ward | Spital |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Tamworth |
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 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B79 8RH
| Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road) | Perry Crofts | 88m |
| Tennis Courts (Wigginton Road) | Perry Crofts | 103m |
| Queen Elizabeth School (Ashby Rd) | Perry Crofts | 119m |
| Hillcrest Close (Comberford Road) | Leyfields | 123m |
| Mair Court (Wiggington Rd) | Perry Crofts | 129m |
Nearest railway stations to B79 8RH
| Tamworth Station | 0.8km |
| Tamworth High Level Station | 0.8km |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B79 8RH (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 | 96.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B79 8RH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 95.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B79 8RH (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% |
B79 8RH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B79 8RH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 740,239 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 24,675 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,353 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 146,334 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 32 |
| 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.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
47.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8RH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 8RH (metres)
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Nearest post box to B79 8RH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl | 17:15 | 11:30 | 474m |
| Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 629m |
| Comberford Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 726m |
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 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 |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00152119 | |
| LSOA | E01029853 | Tamworth 001E |
| MSOA | E02006217 | Tamworth 001 |
Nearest postcodes to B79 8RH
| B79 8RB | Gatcombe Place | 68m |
| B79 8AU | Ashby Road | 84m |
| B79 8RD | Kensington Drive | 129m |
| B79 8AG | Ashby Road | 130m |
| B79 8RQ | Highgrove Close | 139m |
| B79 8AZ | Standon Gardens | 158m |
| B79 8PB | Comberford Road | 162m |
| B79 8RF | Balmoral Close | 162m |
| B79 8RG | Sandringham Court | 166m |
| B79 8RE | Kensington Drive | 175m |
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