Postcode B77 2BL (Tamworth)

Map showing B77 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B77 2BL is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B77 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B77 2BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B77 2BL is Blenheim Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kettlebrook Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth HL Rail Station, 938 m away.

The closest primary school to B77 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is William MacGregor 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 2BL is The Dog Inn and is 7.15 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 7.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B77 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B77 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Blenheim Close 24 m
Blythe Street 97 m
Friars Walk 129 m
Meadow Street 163 m
Tolman Drive 188 m
Canterbury Close 227 m
Cross Street 245 m
Manor Road 251 m
Tame Street 253 m
Southwick Drive 255 m
Basin Lane 261 m
Foxton Close 261 m
Summerfield Close 266 m
Kettlebrook Road 280 m
Castle View 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B77 2BL

Introduction January 1980
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 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William MacGregor Primary School 322 m
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
741 m
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
979 m
The Woodlands Community Primary School 1.02 km
Lakeside Primary School 1.14 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.28 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.28 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.34 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Two Gates Primary School 1.54 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.58 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.63 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.69 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.7 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.74 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.9 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 1.9 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.01 km
Ashcroft Infants' School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.02 km
Two Rivers High School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B77 2BL - 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
5.85 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.34 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
6.63 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
6.63 km
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
6.63 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.88 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.04 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
7.04 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
7.04 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.04 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
7.04 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
7.15 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
7.15 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.15 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.15 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.17 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
7.17 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.23 km
Thomas Spencer Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
7.24 km
Whittington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 26, 2021
7.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B77 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Kettlebrook Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Basin Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Basin Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Kettlebrook Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bolebridge Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 938 m
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 954 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 32.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B77 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.19 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Hayter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Darlaston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B77 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 21 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 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 117 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 87,459 kWh - mean 12,494 kWh : median 11,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B77 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62892100
Longitude -1.68547600
OS Easting 421386
OS Northing 0303509
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24096
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Bolebridge ED
Electoral Ward Bolehall
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tamworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tamworth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tamworth 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1