The postcode B79 9DJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B79 9DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B79 9DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 B79 9DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to B79 9DJ is A513 which is centered 14.49 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Eddies lane and is 642 m away.
The closest primary school to B79 9DJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Howard Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018.
The local pub for residents of B79 9DJ is Fradley Arms Hotel and is 3.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 4.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B79 9DJ 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 9DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 9DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 9DJ
| 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 9DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Howard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 829 m |
| Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2014) | 1.94 km |
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| All Saints CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 4.6 km |
| St Stephen's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 4.66 km |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 4.84 km |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.99 km |
| Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.28 km | |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.33 km |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.46 km |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.63 km |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.63 km |
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 5.7 km | |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.77 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2012) | 5.86 km |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 6.02 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.27 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 6.32 km |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 6.59 km |
| Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 6.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 9DJ - 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 | 1.64 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 2.67 km | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 3.14 km | |
| Action Centres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| Wiltshire Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2020 | 3.73 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| Arbor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Fradley Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Shell Fradley North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 4.01 km | |
| Shell Fradley South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 4.01 km | |
| J T Leavesley (Alrewas) Ltd T/a Ivy Garage | Exempt September 6, 2021 | 4.07 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 4.15 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 4.15 km | |
| Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 4.23 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 9DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Eddies lane | 642 m | |
| Eddies Lane | 657 m | |
| Church Road | 769 m | |
| Church Road | 772 m | |
| The Osiers | 865 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 29.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 9DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dogkennel Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Cartersclose Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Bull Clump | 1.62 km | |
| Bisphill Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Fisherwick Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Wetleyhay Wood | 2.81 km | |
| The Belt | 2.82 km | |
| Brown's Island | 2.94 km | |
| Mease Meadow Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Hanging Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Brookhay Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Hogs Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Croxall Wood | 3.45 km | |
| Catton Wood | 3.83 km | |
| Homestall Wood | 4.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B79 9DJ - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.69565300 |
| Longitude | -1.71138800 |
| OS Easting | 419602 |
| OS Northing | 0310923 |
| 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 | Whittington & Streethay |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Elford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022124 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |