The postcode B79 9GF is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. B79 9GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B79 9GF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 9GF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to B79 9GF is Church Hollow which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodyard Drive and is 120 m away.
The closest primary school to B79 9GF (for ages 11 and under) is Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 21, 2014.
The local pub for residents of B79 9GF is Colvile Arms and is 3.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B79 9GF 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 9GF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B79 9GF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B79 9GF
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 9GF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Howard CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2014) | 223 m |
| The Howard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.91 km |
| St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2012) | 4.27 km |
| Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 4.58 km |
| All Saints CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| Rosliston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| St Stephen's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Walton On Trent CofE Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.83 km | |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 6.26 km |
| Thomas Russell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2019) | 6.34 km |
| Anker Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 6.53 km | |
| Ashcroft Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.58 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 6.61 km |
| Pegasus School | Special school | 8-19 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 6.64 km |
| Thomas Russell Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 6.66 km |
| Coton Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.67 km | |
| Flax Hill Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 6.7 km |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.74 km |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 6.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B79 9GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pastry and Pie Company Limited | Awaiting Inspection September 5, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| The Pasty and Pie Co. (van) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| The Pasty and Pie Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Stubby Leas Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Lullington Park Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 3.78 km | |
| Colvile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 3.81 km | |
| Action Centres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| Arbor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Manor Farm Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2003 | 4.33 km | |
| Coton-In-The-Elms Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2011 | 4.63 km | |
| Alrewas & District Royal British Legion Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 4.65 km | |
| The Creative Baking Co. | Exempt September 8, 2021 | 4.65 km | |
| Amber House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Chapel Porth Cakes & Sweet Little Moments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| J T Leavesley (Alrewas) Ltd T/a Ivy Garage | Exempt September 6, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Bubble Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| Coton in the Elms Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2015 | 4.72 km | |
| Woodhouse Farm & Garden CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 4.73 km | |
| Alrewas Village Hall | Exempt July 30, 2021 | 4.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B79 9GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodyard Drive | 120 m | |
| Woodyard Drive | 122 m | |
| School Lane | 239 m | |
| Main Road | 407 m | |
| Main Road | 412 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 27.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B79 9GF - Data from Dec 2021
| Mease Meadow Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Cartersclose Pond | 2.15 km | |
| Homestall Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Brook Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Catton Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Croxall Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Donkhill Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Brown's Island | 3.24 km | |
| Hogs Hill | 3.26 km | |
| King's Covert | 3.29 km | |
| Garland's Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Woollens Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Bisphill Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| Lullington Park | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B79 9GF - 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 | 52.70614300 |
| Longitude | -1.68579500 |
| OS Easting | 421327 |
| OS Northing | 0312099 |
| 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 | Mease Valley |
| 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 | Edingale BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022122 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |