The postcode B79 9ED is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.B79 9ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B79 9ED 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 9ED as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to B79 9ED is Main Road which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Syerscote Lane and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to B79 9ED (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 9ED is The Bell Inn and is 5.16 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 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Policing for B79 9ED 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 9ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 9ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 9ED
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B79 9ED - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 255 m |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 828 m |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 850 m |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 892 m |
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 991 m | |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Mortimer House | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Ankermoor Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| William MacGregor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.91 km | |
| The Woodlands Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.02 km | |
| Florendine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 3.21 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.26 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Lakeside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 9ED - 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 | 3.94 km | |
| Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 23, 2022 | 4.25 km | |
| Age UK Staffordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 4.7 km | |
| Coton House Farm Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 4.7 km | |
| JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 5.08 km | |
| Fisherwick Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 5.12 km | |
| Elswick House Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 5.14 km | |
| St Giles Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 5.14 km | |
| Tarte Au Citroen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 5.14 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| Cafe 2 U Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| The Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 15, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| Whittington Cantonese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 5.2 km | |
| Whittington Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 5.2 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 5.24 km | |
| Whittington Village Hall | Exempt August 26, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Thomas Spencer Hall | Exempt January 3, 2020 | 5.34 km | |
| The Hawthorns B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 5.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 9ED - Data from Apr 2022
| Syerscote Lane | 268 m | |
| Syerscote Lane | 322 m | |
| Lyneham Close | 506 m | |
| Hill Top Avenue | 565 m | |
| Wiggington Road | 572 m | |
| Tamworth Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Tamworth HL Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 9ED - Data from Dec 2021
| Hanging Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Hayter's Spinney | 2.13 km | |
| Darlaston Spinney | 2.58 km | |
| Hogs Hill | 3.16 km | |
| The Larches | 3.34 km | |
| Parson's Spinney | 3.45 km | |
| Black Firs | 3.5 km | |
| Hopwas Hays Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Clifton Rough | 3.68 km | |
| Cartersclose Pond | 3.72 km | |
| Bull Clump | 4.1 km | |
| Pipes Wood | 4.3 km | |
| Old Gorse | 4.38 km | |
| Kendall's Wood | 4.47 km | |
| The Devil's Dressing Room | 4.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.65402900 |
| Longitude | -1.69248100 |
| OS Easting | 420900 |
| OS Northing | 0306300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 |