Postcode B77 5LJ (Tamworth)

Map showing B77 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B77 5LJ is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B77 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B77 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B77 5LJ is Brookside Way which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hastings Close and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to B77 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wilnecote Junior Academy.

The local pub for residents of B77 5LJ is White Hart Inn and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.2% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B77 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B77 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Brookside Way 48 m
Admiral Close 134 m
Merlin Close 139 m
Tinkers Green Road 162 m
Bramble Close 170 m
Camberwell Close 177 m
Butterfly Walk 178 m
Lapwing 179 m
Nightingale 182 m
Merganser 216 m
Linthouse Walk 227 m
Shelton Street 245 m
Ash Tree Close 252 m
Osprey 263 m
Quarry Hill 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B77 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
220 m
Heathfields Infant Academy 327 m
Wilnecote Junior Academy 337 m
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1 km
Two Rivers High School 1.21 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
1.21 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 1.21 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 1.4 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.43 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.78 km
Dosthill Primary School 1.86 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.92 km
Two Gates Primary School 1.93 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.15 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.17 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.7 km
Two Rivers Primary School 2.7 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.79 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.81 km
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B77 5LJ - 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
8.52 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
8.64 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
8.72 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
8.83 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
9.42 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.46 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
9.67 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
9.67 km
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
9.71 km
Carvery Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9.86 km
Chocolicious Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
9.86 km
The Farm Shop at Hoar Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.86 km
The Hungry Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9.86 km
The View Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
9.86 km
Tunnel Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
9.86 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.87 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.89 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
9.89 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
10.07 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
10.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B77 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hastings Close Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Bakers Walk Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Hastings Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Bakers Walk Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Merganser Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B77 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 328 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 356 m
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Edge Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Cope's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Kingsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B77 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 13.8% 97.2 17.6
300+ Mbps 86.2% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 408,652 kWh - mean 14,091 kWh : median 14,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 83,941 kWh - mean 2,895 kWh : median 2,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B77 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.60523700
Longitude -1.66110500
OS Easting 423048
OS Northing 0300882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10708
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Watling South ED
Electoral Ward Wilnecote
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: 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 E33022477
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tamworth 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tamworth 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1