The postcode B79 0BZ is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2002.B79 0BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B79 0BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 0BZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to B79 0BZ is Ashby Road which is centered 628 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Browns Lane and is 855 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth HL Rail Station, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to B79 0BZ (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 0BZ is The Bell Inn and is 6.48 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Policing for B79 0BZ 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 0BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 0BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 0BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2002 |
| 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 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 693 m | |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.07 km |
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Ankermoor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Florendine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Mortimer House | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| The Woodlands Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 2.36 km |
| William MacGregor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Two Rivers Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | 2.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 0BZ - 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 | 5.05 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 5.58 km | |
| Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 6.03 km | |
| Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 6.03 km | |
| JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 6.31 km | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 6.39 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 6.46 km | |
| Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 6.48 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 6.53 km | |
| Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 6.67 km | |
| The Hawthorns B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 6.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Browns Lane | 855 m | |
| Browns Lane | 891 m | |
| Benson View | 924 m | |
| Belvedere Close | 926 m | |
| Manston View | 978 m | |
| Tamworth HL Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Tamworth Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 0BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hayter's Spinney | 1.1 km | |
| Darlaston Spinney | 1.77 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 2.38 km | |
| The Larches | 2.43 km | |
| Black Firs | 2.49 km | |
| Hanging Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Clifton Rough | 2.88 km | |
| Hogs Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Old Gorse | 3.53 km | |
| Alvecote Wood | 3.66 km | |
| New Covert | 4.15 km | |
| Palmer's Spinney | 4.28 km | |
| Cartersclose Pond | 4.35 km | |
| New Covert | 4.44 km | |
| Old Mill Pool | 4.57 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.65045500 |
| Longitude | -1.67363000 |
| OS Easting | 422177 |
| OS Northing | 0305908 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tamworth |
| County Electorial Division | Perrycrofts ED |
| Electoral Ward | Spital |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Tamworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tamworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022447 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tamworth 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tamworth 001F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |