Postcode B79 0FJ (Tamworth)

Map showing B79 0FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B79 0FJ is located in Tamworth, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in March 2021 and is an active postcode. B79 0FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B79 0FJ 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 0FJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B79 0FJ is Orchid Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Henley Close and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth HL Rail Station, 346 m away.

The closest primary school to B79 0FJ (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 0FJ is The Bell Inn and is 6.41 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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Policing for B79 0FJ 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 B79 0FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B79 0FJ, and the approximate distance away.

Orchid Close 12 m
Pimpernel Drive 49 m
Poppy Court 247 m
Farm Close 260 m
Henley Close 263 m
Stonecrop Close 282 m
Adonis Close 333 m
Meadow Way 472 m
Ashby Road 904 m
B5404 3.02 km
B5493 4.62 km
M6 TOLL 9.33 km
M42 14.98 km
A452 19.56 km
A41 26.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B79 0FJ

Introduction March 2021
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 B79 0FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
459 m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
628 m
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
703 m
Ashcroft Infants' School Good
(December 8, 2021)
800 m
Anker Valley Primary Academy 816 m
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
894 m
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
939 m
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.05 km
William MacGregor Primary School 1.29 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 1.44 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.56 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.63 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.69 km
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.78 km
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.86 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.86 km
Coton Green Primary School 2.03 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.05 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.15 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
5.53 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
5.53 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
5.61 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.89 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
5.89 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.24 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
6.33 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.33 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
6.33 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.41 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
6.41 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
6.41 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
6.41 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
6.41 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.41 km
Whittington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 26, 2021
6.5 km
Thomas Spencer Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
6.53 km
Fisherwick Lakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.55 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.57 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 0FJ - Data from Apr 2022

Henley Close Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Norton Close Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Flora Close Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 346 m
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 372 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 0FJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hayter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Darlaston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 3.22 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Hopwas Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Clifton Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.64022700
Longitude -1.68454600
OS Easting 421443
OS Northing 0304765
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28458
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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 E33022447
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tamworth 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tamworth 001F
Output Area / Small Area 6A3