The postcode B77 2LX is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B77 2LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B77 2LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 2LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to B77 2LX is Thornby Avenue which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashleigh Drive and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 562 m away.
The closest primary school to B77 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017.
The local pub for residents of B77 2LX is The Dog Inn and is 8.86 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 8.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B77 2LX is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B77 2LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B77 2LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B77 2LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B77 2LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 147 m |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 193 m |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 193 m | |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 604 m |
| Two Rivers High School | Special school | 11-19 | 718 m | |
| Two Gates Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 738 m | |
| Oakhill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 939 m |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.01 km | |
| Lakeside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.07 km | |
| The Wilnecote School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Glascote Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Heathfields Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 1.5 km | |
| William MacGregor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.69 km | |
| The Woodlands Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Millfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Dosthill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.07 km | |
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B77 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 7.27 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 8.1 km | |
| Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 8.35 km | |
| Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 8.35 km | |
| Manley's Brasserie @ The School House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 8.35 km | |
| Stubby Leas Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 8.44 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.55 km | |
| St Georges Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 8.6 km | |
| Whittington Community Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 8.6 km | |
| Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 8.75 km | |
| St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 8.75 km | |
| Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 8.75 km | |
| Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 8.82 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 8.86 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 8.86 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 8.86 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 8.86 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.9 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 8.9 km | |
| Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 8.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B77 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashleigh Drive | 65 m | |
| Nymet | 94 m | |
| St Gabriels Catholic Primary School | 248 m | |
| High School | 261 m | |
| High School | 297 m | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 562 m | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Tamworth HL Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 33.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B77 2LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Dorcas Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Tinkers Green | 1.38 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.4 km | |
| The Spinney | 1.77 km | |
| Old Mill Pool | 2.03 km | |
| Dost Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Fowler's Spinney | 3.09 km | |
| Edden's Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Alvecote Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Drayton Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Seventeen Acre Wood | 3.56 km | |
| Mill Plantation | 3.93 km | |
| Edge Hill Wood | 4.02 km | |
| New Plantation | 4.21 km | |
| Pipes Wood | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B77 2LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 92.6 Mbps | 109.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.1 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 129.8 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B77 2LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.61432500 |
| Longitude | -1.67364700 |
| OS Easting | 422194 |
| OS Northing | 0301889 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tamworth |
| County Electorial Division | Watling North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Belgrave |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000199 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Tamworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tamworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022465 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tamworth 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tamworth 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |