B79 9BU maps, stats, and open data

B79 9BU lies on Croft Close in Elford, Tamworth. B79 9BU is located in the Whittington & Streethay electoral ward, within the local authority district of Lichfield 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 9BU maps

B79 9BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B79 9BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B79 9BU geodata

Easting419006
Northing310580
Latitude52.692574
Longitude-1.720233

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Where is B79 9BU?

StreetCroft Close
LocalityElford
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79
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B79 9BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 9BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardWhittington & Streethay
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 9BU

2023
20 OCT
£494,500
2023
2 MAR
£478,000
2022
28 OCT
£425,000
47, CROFT CLOSE, ELFORD, TAMWORTH, B79 9BU
2022
6 JUL
£450,000
45, CROFT CLOSE, ELFORD, TAMWORTH, B79 9BU
2022
18 MAY
£362,500
2021
15 JAN
£425,000
35, CROFT CLOSE, ELFORD, TAMWORTH, B79 9BU
2020
25 SEP
£370,000
2019
18 JAN
£265,000
25, CROFT CLOSE, ELFORD, TAMWORTH, B79 9BU
2017
18 OCT
£370,000
2015
12 FEB
£300,000

➜ Elford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 9BU

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Beck303m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Beck303m
April 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Eddies Lane259m
➜ Croft Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 9BU

Social Club (The Beck)Elford128m
Social Club (The Beck)Elford132m
Eddies Lane (Burton Road)Elford364m
Eddies Lane (Burton Road)Elford372m
Elford Bridge (Tamworth Road)Elford725m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 9BU

Broadband access in B79 9BU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B79 9BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed41.5Mbps
Average download speed44.9Mbps
Maximum download speed79.99Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 9BU (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 9BU

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B79 9BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B79 9BU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)197,424
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)5,641
Median (kWh/meter)5,225
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 9BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 9BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

31.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 9BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 9BU (meters)

The Crown Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Square
141m
Howard Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Square
141m
Harley's Camioncito
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Victoria Meadow
218m

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Nearest post box to B79 9BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Edingale16:3007:452,783m
Hademore17:0007:302,992m
Whittington17:0010:453,598m

Nearest sports facilities to B79 9BU

FacilityDistance
Elford Playing Field
Brickhouse Lane, Elford, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
269m
Harlaston Bridge
Manor Lane, Harlaston, Tamworth
Grass Pitches
2.7km
Whittington Grange School (Closed)
Swan Road, Whittington, Lichfield
Grass Pitches
3.4km

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Nearest schools to B79 9BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Howard Primary School
The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Primary156m
Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School
School Lane, Edingale, Tamworth, B79 9JJ
Primary2.6km
Whittington Primary and Nursery School
Common Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, WS14 9LG
Primary4km

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Environment

Risk of B79 9BU flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ B79 9BU flood map

B79 9BU ITL and B79 9BU 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 9BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG2Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG24Staffordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000194Lichfield

B79 9BU 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 9BU:

CodeName
OAE00150399
LSOAE01029517Lichfield 008B
MSOAE02006153Lichfield 008

Nearest postcodes to B79 9BU

B79 9BTThe Beck68m
B79 9BPThe Beck115m
B79 9DBThe Square142m
B79 9DHClements Lane176m
B79 9DQVictoria Meadow220m
B79 9BXThe Shrubbery234m
B79 9DAChurch Road241m
B79 9DGThe Osiers250m
B79 9BSThe Green258m
B79 9BWEddies Lane277m