B79 0BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B79) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0BS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
- Postal District. In our case B79.
- Postal Sector. In our case B79 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.
The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the B79 0BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TAMWORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the B79 0BS postcode have the street address of Ashby Road.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the B79 0BS postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TAMWORTH within the old postal county of Staffordshire.
B79 0BS is within the town of Tamworth.
The B79 0BS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in B79 0BS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.
Most properties in B79 0BS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for B79 0BS
| Latitude | 52.660400806 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.63752569386 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for B79 0BS
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 232 Nuneaton and Tamworth | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for B79 0BS
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | S 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 48.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 49.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | S 13 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | E 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B79 0BS Postcode?
Download Speeds For B79 0BS
| Average Mbps | 14.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 13.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.150 |
B79 0BS has an average download speed of 14.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
243 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
2% of postcodes (21,435) have slower broadband speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,162,963) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For B79 0BS
| Average Mbps | 1.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1.270 |
B79 0BS has an average upload speed of 1.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,807 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (24,916) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,156,918) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of B79 0BS Postcode
England Primary Schools
Anker Valley Primary Academy
Address: Anker Valley Primary Academy, Brooklime Way, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 0FD
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: 01827949310
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near B79 0BS
TAMWORTH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HOLLIES, 25 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JS
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: :
DALE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15-16 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JN
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: :
TAMWORTH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 21 CHURCH STREET, TAMWORTH, B79 7BX
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: :
POLESWORTH DENTAL CENTRE
Address: 11 BRIDGE STREET, POLESWORTH, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 1DR
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
STONYDELPH DENTAL CLINIC
Address: STONYDELPH HEALTH CENTRE, ELLERBECK, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 4JA
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
MISS S KHAN
Address: 26 ELLERBECK, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 4JA
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near B79 0BS
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 266 TAMWORTH ROAD, AMINGTON, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 3DQ
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 65933
PCP DIRECT
Address: UNIT 13, FELSPAR ROAD, MERCIAN PARK, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 4DP
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 702042
ALDERGATE PHARMACY
Address: FRASER HOUSE, 75 UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 8AX
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 768129
CREST PHARMACY - ALBERT ROAD
Address: 54 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, B79 7JN
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 63608
MAGRATH PHARMACY
Address: 68 CALEDONIAN, GLASCOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 2ED
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 288032
TAMWORTH PHARMACY
Address: 146 MASEFIELD DRIVE, LEYFIELDS, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 8JA
Distance: 2.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 64510
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near B79 0BS
EYE SOCIETY CORP
Address: 7 LITTLE CHURCH LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 7AX
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: :
JENKS OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH)
Address: 31 GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LJ
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
A B OPTICS LTD (TAMWORTH)
Address: 25 BRIDGE STREET, POLESWORTH, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 1DR
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
MW PHILLIPS OPTICIANS
Address: 30 ELLERBECK, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, B77 4JA
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAMWORTH)
Address: UNIT 19, 35, THE ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LG
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TAMWORTH)
Address: 45 ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LG
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near B79 0BS
TRI-LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TRI-LINKS, 130 TAMWORTH ROAD, AMINGTON, TAMWORTH, B77 3BZ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 54777
LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 12 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JN
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 69283
THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.
Address: THE MOUNT, 10 SALTERS LANE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 8BH
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 219843
ALDERGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 10 SALTERS LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8BH
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: :
HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CALEDONIAN, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 2ED
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 281000
HOLLIES PRACTICE
Address: TAMWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7EA
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 217799
Transport Links near B79 0BS
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: B79 0BS
- Tamworth
Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JTDistance: 3.37 milesDriving Time: 6.17 minutes - Polesworth
Polesworth station, Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BXDistance: 3.50 milesDriving Time: 8.77 minutes - Wilnecote (Staffs)
Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5ALDistance: 5.54 milesDriving Time: 10.14 minutes - Atherstone
Atherstone station, Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BHDistance: 8.35 milesDriving Time: 16.40 minutes - Lichfield Trent Valley
Lichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, WS13 6HEDistance: 10.37 milesDriving Time: 17.80 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near B79 0BS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near B79 0BS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the B79 0BS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Tamworth Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christopher Pincher |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the B79 0BS Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Lichfield District Council and the County Council is Staffordshire County Council.
Staffordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Lichfield District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Lichfield District at the following link Lichfield District.How much is the Council Tax?
Lichfield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lichfield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B79 0BS Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County CouncilHouse Sales in B79 0BS
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £218,475 | £218,475 | £218,475 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B79 0BS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Camden Drive, Glascote Road, Glascote, TAMWORTH, B77 2BS | 4.33 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Aldi |
| Aldi, Saxon Drive, TAMWORTH, B79 7HY | 4.49 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Upper Gungate, TAMWORTH, B79 7NU | 4.54 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Morrisons |
| Iceland, George Street, TAMWORTH, B79 7LQ | 4.86 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Iceland |
| Asda, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HB | 5.70 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the B79 0BS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS | 3.65 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Green Lane Service Area |
| Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD | 9.84 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Unit 25, Swan Walk |
| Shobnell Retail Leisure Park, Burton On Trent, DE14 2AP | 9.93 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to Shobnell Retail Leisure Park |
| 902-904 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, B24 9PY | 12.07 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to 902-904 Kingsbury Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD | 3.67 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD |
| McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB | 3.81 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB |
| McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP | 4.14 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP |
| McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA | 7.63 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD | 3.49 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park |
| KFC, Middleway Park, Guild Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1NQ | 9.98 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to KFC Burton on Trent - Guild Street |
| KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP | 10.09 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island |
| KFC, Weddington Terrace, NUNEATON, CV10 0AG | 11.73 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to KFC Nuneaton - Weddington Road |
| KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB | 11.98 miles | Directions from B79 0BS to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott |