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B79 8LW lies on Scimitar Close in Tamworth. B79 8LW is located in the Mercian 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 8LW maps

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

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B79 8LW geodata

Easting419437
Northing305436
Latitude52.646317
Longitude-1.714158

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Where is B79 8LW?

StreetScimitar Close
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79

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B79 8LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardMercian
ConstituencyTamworth

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8LW

1, SCIMITAR CLOSE, TAMWORTH, B79 8LW
2021
30 APR
£232,500
2017
6 OCT
£290,000
2015
22 MAY
£228,000
4, SCIMITAR CLOSE, TAMWORTH, B79 8LW
2006
17 FEB
£212,000
2002
28 JUN
£169,950
2001
7 JUN
£114,000
2001
4 MAY
£130,000
1998
3 APR
£96,000

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8LW

Scimitar Close (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green92m
Scimitar Close (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green104m
Cromwell Road (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green173m
Cromwell Road (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green190m
Roman Way (Fontenaye Rd)Coton Green192m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8LW

Tamworth Station2.1km
Tamworth High Level Station2.1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station4.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B79 8LW (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B79 8LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.8Mbps
Average download speed56.6Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8LW (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%

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B79 8LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)247,535
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)10,314
Median (kWh/meter)10,642

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,518
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)2,741
Median (kWh/meter)2,532

Deprivation

12% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8LW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 8LW (metres)

The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership Coton Green Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Kipling Rise
283m
SS Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
31 Browning Close
284m
The Coton Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fontenaye Road
320m

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Nearest post box to B79 8LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Coton Green Post Office17:1511:30309m
Fontenaye Road / Campbell Close17:1511:30392m
Comberford Road17:1511:30842m

B79 8LW ITL and B79 8LW 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 8LW:

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

B79 8LW 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 8LW:

CodeName
OAE00152097
LSOAE01029848Tamworth 001C
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8LW

B79 8LNMadox Close66m
B79 8NHWilloughby Road66m
B79 8NLFir Tree Close104m
B79 8LYRobinson Close120m
B79 8LJBentley Way128m
B79 8NDCromwell Road153m
B79 8LZMercia Close154m
B79 8LLElm Tree Walk154m
B79 8LHOak Tree Walk175m
B79 8LPPegasus Walk196m