The B79 8 postcode sector is within the county of Staffordshire.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B79 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 11,352 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 236 postcodes already in use, this leaves 164 units available.
The B79 8 postal code covers the settlement of TAMWORTH.
The B79 8 Postcode shares a border with WS14 9 (LICHFIELD, Whittington, Whittington Barracks), B79 9 (Elford, Edingale, Wigginton), B77 3 (TAMWORTH, Amington, Bolehall), B79 0 (TAMWORTH, Warton, Clifton Campville) and B79 7 (TAMWORTH).
The sector is within the post town of TAMWORTH.
B79 8 is a postcode sector within the B7 postcode district which is within the B Birmingham postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the B79 8 postal sector is the unknown.
The area of the B79 8 postcode sector is 1.25 square miles which is 3.24 square kilometres or 801.74 square acres.
Map of the B79 8 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
TAMWORTH (153 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
TAMWORTH
BROOKLIME WAY BUTTERCUP DRIVE MARINER MEADOW WAYNewton Regis
ASHBY ROADWigginton
MAIN ROADWeather Forecast for B79 8
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 49.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 9 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the B79 8 Postcode Sector
Ashcroft Infants' School
Community school
Mildenhall, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8RU
Head: Mrs Jayne Fellows
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-12-08 (875 days ago)
Website: Visit Ashcroft Infants' School Website
Phone: 01827213760
Number of Pupils: 134
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Academy converter
Chestnut Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8QZ
Head: Mr Richard Lane
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-11-04 (909 days ago)
Website: Visit Flax Hill Junior Academy Website
Phone: 01827215333
Number of Pupils: 308
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led
Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AA
Head: Mrs Katie Adams
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-09-20 (2050 days ago)
Website: Visit Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Website
Phone: 01827301820
Number of Pupils: 386
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Academy sponsor led
Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AH
Head: Mrs Katie Adams
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-09-14 (595 days ago)
Website: Visit Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Website
Phone: 01827301820
Number of Pupils: 874
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Academy converter
Clifton Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8EF
Head: Richard Lane
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-12-01 (882 days ago)
Website: Visit Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Website
Phone: 01827215333
Number of Pupils: 87
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Claremont Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8EN
Head: Mrs Michelle Walsh
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-07-19 (287 days ago)
Website: Visit St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Website
Phone: 01827214000
Number of Pupils: 188
House Prices in the B79 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £288,981 | 49 | £273,140 | 58 | £297,982 | 33 | £284,806 | 26 |
| Semi-Detached | £206,633 | 73 | £194,030 | 85 | £178,374 | 52 | £180,323 | 55 |
| Terraced | £159,276 | 27 | £166,543 | 53 | £136,692 | 37 | £135,635 | 41 |
| Flats | £116,227 | 11 | £113,414 | 14 | £115,573 | 16 | £117,086 | 11 |
Important Postcodes B79 8 in the Postcode Sector
B79 8AE is the postcode for Technology Block (T Block), South Staffordshire College, Technology Block, South Staffordshire College, Croft Street, George Crook Building, South Staffordshire College, Croft Street, Tamworth & Lichfield College, Croft Street, TAMWORTH AND LICHFIELD COLLEGE, CROFT STREET, TAMWORTH, and Jubilee Building, South Staffordshire College, Croft Street
B79 8AH is the postcode for LOWER, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, Landau Forte Academy Tamworth, Sixth Form Centre, UPPER, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, ELIZABETH BLOCK, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, DESIGN TECHNOLOGY BLOCK, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, MIDDLE BLOCK, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road, and SPORTS, Landau Forte Academy QEMS, Ashby Road
B79 8BH is the postcode for Aldergate Medical Practice, 10 Salters Lane
B79 8EF is the postcode for Lark Hall Community Infant School, Clifton Avenue
B79 8EN is the postcode for ST ELIZABETHS RC SCHOOL, CLAREMONT ROAD, and Staffordshire County Council, St. Elizabeths Primary School, Claremont Road
B79 8JB is the postcode for Leyfields Childrens Centre, Masefield Drive
B79 8LX is the postcode for COTON GREEN COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, KIPLING RISE, TAMWORTH, Staffordshire County Council, Cotton Green Cp School, Kipling Rise, and Coton Green County Primary School, Kipling Rise
B79 8PD is the postcode for Staffordshire County Council, Meadowyrthe Residential Home, Comberford Road
B79 8QZ is the postcode for Staffordshire County Council, Flax Hill Junior School, Chestnut Avenue, and FLAXHILL COUNTY JUNIOR SCHOOL, CHESTNUT AVENUE
B79 8RU is the postcode for ASHCROFT COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, MILDENHALL, TAMWORTH, Staffordshire County Council, Ashcroft County Infants School, Mildenhall, and Ashcroft County Primary School, Mildenhall
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