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B79 8RE lies on Kensington Drive in Tamworth. B79 8RE 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 December 1999.

B79 8RE maps

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

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B79 8RE geodata

Easting420746
Northing305228
Latitude52.644399
Longitude-1.694824

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8RE?

StreetKensington Drive
Town/CityTamworth
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB79

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B79 8RE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8RE 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 8RE

2022
30 SEP
£300,720
2022
14 JUN
£465,000
2022
30 MAY
£310,000
2019
4 OCT
£299,995
2016
16 DEC
£245,000
2016
7 OCT
£327,500
2010
2 DEC
£247,000
24, KENSINGTON DRIVE, TAMWORTH, B79 8RE
2009
2 OCT
£249,999
2009
4 AUG
£247,500
22, KENSINGTON DRIVE, TAMWORTH, B79 8RE
2007
17 AUG
£249,950

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8RE

Mair Court (Wiggington Rd)Perry Crofts136m
Mair Court (Wiggington Rd)Perry Crofts147m
The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Road)Leyfields173m
The Riftswood Inn (Comberford Rd)Leyfields176m
Flaxhill School (Chestnut Ave)Perry Crofts219m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8RE

Tamworth Station1km
Tamworth High Level Station1km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station3.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B79 8RE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access89.2%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband89.2%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband83.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B79 8RE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed101.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8RE (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 8RE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)565,590
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)17,139
Median (kWh/meter)15,879

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)148,353
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)4,786
Median (kWh/meter)4,455

Deprivation

47.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8RE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nexxus Care, Meadowyrthe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Comberford Road
83m
The Riftswood
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Comberford Road
152m
Spital Bowls & Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wigginton Road
173m

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Nearest post box to B79 8RE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Comberford Road17:1511:30564m
Mildenhall Off Wigginton Road17:1511:30581m
Perrycrofts Crescent / Farm Cl17:1511:30590m

B79 8RE ITL and B79 8RE 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 8RE:

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

B79 8RE 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 8RE:

CodeName
OAE00152108
LSOAE01029853Tamworth 001E
MSOAE02006217Tamworth 001

Nearest postcodes to B79 8RE

B79 8RDKensington Drive46m
B79 8RFBalmoral Close60m
B79 8PDComberford Road81m
B79 8QTHolly Close116m
B79 8RQHighgrove Close117m
B79 8RGSandringham Court121m
B79 8RBGatcombe Place131m
B79 8RLWigginton Road174m
B79 8PBComberford Road175m
B79 8RHWigginton Road175m