The postcode B79 9DS is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B79 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B79 9DS 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 9DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to B79 9DS is Wiggington Lane which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tollgate Lane and is 577 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to B79 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is Coton Green Primary School. 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 9DS is The Bell Inn and is 3.95 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 3.98 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 9DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 9DS
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 9DS - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 777 m |
Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 977 m | |
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.06 km |
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.19 km |
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.23 km |
Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.6 km |
Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.84 km |
Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.14 km | |
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 2.2 km |
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.22 km |
Thomas Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 2.33 km |
Moorgate Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 2.35 km |
Mortimer House | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.79 km |
Ankermoor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 3.43 km |
William MacGregor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.7 km | |
Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.92 km |
The Woodlands Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.98 km | |
The Howard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 4 km |
Florendine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 4.14 km |
Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 4.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 9DS - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
Stubby Leas Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 3.48 km | |
Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
Whittington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 3.95 km | |
Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.98 km | |
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 3.99 km | |
Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 4.01 km | |
Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 4.04 km | |
Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 4.12 km | |
The Hawthorns B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 4.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 9DS - Data from Apr 2022
Tollgate Lane | 577 m | |
Tollgate Lane | 599 m | |
The Rawlett School | 701 m | |
Browning Close | 860 m | |
Browning Close | 867 m | |
Tamworth Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
Tamworth HL Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 31.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 9DS - Data from Dec 2021
Hanging Hill | 1.32 km | |
Hopwas Hays Wood | 2.45 km | |
Bull Clump | 3.26 km | |
Hayter's Spinney | 3.29 km | |
Cartersclose Pond | 3.56 km | |
Windmill Hill | 3.61 km | |
Darlaston Spinney | 3.64 km | |
Hogs Hill | 3.66 km | |
The Devil's Dressing Room | 3.73 km | |
Pipes Wood | 3.88 km | |
Kendall's Wood | 3.98 km | |
Fisherwick Wood | 4.08 km | |
Hanging Wood | 4.21 km | |
The Larches | 4.39 km | |
Common Plantation | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B79 9DS - 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 | 52.65695000 |
Longitude | -1.71003800 |
OS Easting | 419711 |
OS Northing | 0306620 |
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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
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 | E33022123 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 008 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 008B |
Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |