The postcode B79 0BU is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B79 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B79 0BU 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 B79 0BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to B79 0BU is Clifton Lane which is centered 153 m away.
The closest railway station is Tamworth HL Rail Station, 3.91 km away.
The closest primary school to B79 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Anker Valley Primary Academy. 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 B79 0BU is Colvile Arms and is 5.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B79 0BU 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 B79 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 0BU
| 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 B79 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.89 km | |
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.21 km |
| Florendine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 3.6 km |
| Ankermoor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.74 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2012) | 3.88 km |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 3.94 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| Two Rivers Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | 4.06 km | |
| The Woodlands Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.09 km | |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 4.1 km |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 4.16 km |
| Mortimer House | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 4.27 km |
| Newton Regis CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 4.37 km |
| Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stubby Leas Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Lullington Park Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| Colvile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 5.63 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 6.95 km | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 7.07 km | |
| Grangewood Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 7.07 km | |
| Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 7.15 km | |
| Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 7.15 km | |
| Netherseal Lawn Tennis Club | Exempt July 5, 2011 | 7.28 km | |
| Netherseal St Peters Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2018 | 7.28 km | |
| Netherseal St. Peters Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2013 | 7.28 km | |
| Netherseal Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 7.39 km | |
| Netherseal Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 7.48 km | |
| Newlands House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 7.48 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 7.49 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 7.49 km | |
| Manor Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2003 | 7.51 km | |
| Liquid Intellect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 7.55 km | |
| Spencers Of Leicestershire | Awaiting Inspection | 7.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tamworth HL Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| Tamworth Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Polesworth Rail Station | 5.17 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 28.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Larches | 358 m | |
| Darlaston Spinney | 470 m | |
| Black Firs | 657 m | |
| Clifton Rough | 659 m | |
| Parson's Spinney | 810 m | |
| Hayter's Spinney | 1.14 km | |
| Old Gorse | 1.35 km | |
| Hogs Hill | 1.91 km | |
| New Covert | 1.96 km | |
| Palmer's Spinney | 2.14 km | |
| Hanging Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Spencer's Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 3.68 km | |
| New Covert | 3.68 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B79 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.66529700 |
| Longitude | -1.65157700 |
| OS Easting | 423661 |
| OS Northing | 0307566 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tamworth |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield Rural East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mease Valley |
| Local Authority District | Lichfield |
| 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 | E07000194 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022119 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |