Postcode B79 9DT (Lichfield)

Map showing B79 9DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B79 9DT is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B79 9DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B79 9DT 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 9DT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to B79 9DT is Comberford Lane which is centered 204 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Syerscote Lane and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to B79 9DT (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019. 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 9DT is The Bell Inn and is 4.88 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 4.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B79 9DT 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 9DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B79 9DT, and the approximate distance away.

Comberford Lane 204 m
Main Road 490 m
Syerscote Lane 696 m
B5493 4.48 km
M6 TOLL 10.22 km
M42 16.74 km
A513 17.52 km
A453 26.56 km
A41 28.35 km
A46 31.04 km
A34 31.68 km
A50 35.18 km
A51 48.42 km
A5 50.2 km
A6 64.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B79 9DT

Introduction January 1980
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 9DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
250 m
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.04 km
Ashcroft Infants' School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.29 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.34 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.36 km
Anker Valley Primary Academy 1.42 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.47 km
Coton Green Primary School 1.62 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.96 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.04 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.39 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.59 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.9 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.31 km
William MacGregor Primary School 3.38 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.44 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 3.47 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.62 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.76 km
Lakeside Primary School 4.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 9DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
3.51 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
3.97 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.45 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.45 km
Fisherwick Lakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.77 km
Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
4.85 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.88 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
4.88 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
4.89 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.89 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
4.89 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.93 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
4.93 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
4.93 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.93 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.94 km
Whittington Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 26, 2021
4.96 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
5.07 km
Thomas Spencer Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
5.09 km
The Hawthorns B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
5.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 9DT - Data from Apr 2022

Syerscote Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Syerscote Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Lyneham Close Bus Stop/Station 968 m
The Rawlett School Bus Stop/Station 968 m
Beech Road Bus Stop/Station 997 m
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 9DT - Data from Dec 2021

Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hayter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Darlaston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hogs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Cartersclose Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Hopwas Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Clifton Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Bull Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Old Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.63 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B79 9DT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20.17 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.69 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 218,970 kWh - mean 31,281 kWh : median 28,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B79 9DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.65812400
Longitude -1.69401900
OS Easting 420794
OS Northing 0306755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22133
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000194
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B3