Postcode B77 4RA (Tamworth)

Map showing B77 4RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B77 4RA is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. B77 4RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B77 4RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B77 4RA is St Andrews which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sorbus and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to B77 4RA (for ages 11 and under) is Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Polesworth School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B77 4RA is The Bell Inn and is 9.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 9.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.1% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B77 4RA 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 4RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B77 4RA, and the approximate distance away.

St Andrews 20 m
Mercian Way 82 m
Troon 142 m
Sorbus 155 m
Alton Close 181 m
Eagle Drive 196 m
Abaston Drive 198 m
Pebble Close 202 m
Boundary Drive 230 m
Saffron 238 m
Alstonefield Close 243 m
Spruce 278 m
Barton Close 287 m
Quince 394 m
Kerria Road 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B77 4RA

Introduction September 1991
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 4RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
323 m
Two Rivers Primary School 323 m
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
807 m
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
969 m
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.14 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 1.53 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 1.56 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.58 km
Lakeside Primary School 1.73 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.88 km
Two Rivers High School 1.93 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.01 km
William MacGregor Primary School 2.23 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.37 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.37 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.39 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.62 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 2.89 km
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B77 4RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
7.86 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
8.18 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
8.24 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.57 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
8.57 km
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
8.61 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
8.61 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.61 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
8.61 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
8.61 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.94 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
9 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
9 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
9 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.07 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
9.07 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
9.08 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
9.08 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
9.08 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
9.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B77 4RA - Data from Apr 2022

Sorbus Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Sorbus Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Saffron Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Woodland Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B77 4RA - Data from Dec 2021

Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hayter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Darlaston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Bramcote Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B77 4RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 115.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 7.9% 96.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 92.1% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 612,891 kWh - mean 17,025 kWh : median 17,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 163,212 kWh - mean 4,295 kWh : median 3,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B77 4RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.63054100
Longitude -1.64792200
OS Easting 423927
OS Northing 0303701
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Amington ED
Electoral Ward Amington
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Tamworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tamworth 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tamworth 003A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3