Postcode B77 1GU (Tamworth)

Map showing B77 1GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B77 1GU is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. B77 1GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B77 1GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B77 1GU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B77 1GU is Fox Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bletchley Drive and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 726 m away.

The closest primary school to B77 1GU (for ages 11 and under) is Two Gates Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mortimer House. The last OFSTED inspection on October 5, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B77 1GU is The Dog Inn and is 8.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 8.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B77 1GU is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B77 1GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B77 1GU, and the approximate distance away.

Fox Close 17 m
Tom Williams Way 46 m
Robin Close 73 m
Mount Pleasant 88 m
Regal Close 99 m
Grange Close 100 m
Parkfield Crescent 112 m
New Street 134 m
Bletchley Drive 140 m
Parkfield Close 173 m
Fasson Close 180 m
Kennedy Close 190 m
Birchfield Close 226 m
Brown Avenue 240 m
Parkfield Avenue 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B77 1GU

Introduction December 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B77 1GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Gates Primary School 310 m
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
687 m
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
815 m
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.06 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.22 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 1.22 km
Lakeside Primary School 1.61 km
William MacGregor Primary School 1.71 km
Two Rivers High School 1.73 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.77 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 1.8 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.91 km
Dosthill Primary School 1.94 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.17 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 2.18 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 2.19 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.3 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 2.36 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.44 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B77 1GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
6.4 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
7.36 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
7.5 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
7.69 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
7.69 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.8 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
7.8 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.84 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
8.05 km
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
8.07 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
8.08 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
8.08 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
8.08 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
8.2 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
8.2 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
8.2 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
8.2 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
8.24 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.25 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
8.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B77 1GU - Data from Apr 2022

Bletchley Drive Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bletchley Drive Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Christophers Drive Bus Stop/Station 301 m
St Christophers Drive Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Parkfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 726 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 730 m
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B77 1GU - Data from Dec 2021

Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 998 m
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B77 1GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 220,650 kWh - mean 11,613 kWh : median 11,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B77 1GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61429400
Longitude -1.68884500
OS Easting 421165
OS Northing 0301881
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Watling North ED
Electoral Ward Trinity
Local Authority District Tamworth
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000199
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tamworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tamworth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tamworth 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2