B79 0AD postcode in Lichfield, Staffordshire

B79 0AD is a postcode in Lichfield, in the Mease Valley ward. It is in the Tamworth parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where B79 0AD is, and what is near it

Map of B79 0AD and what is near it Map of B79 0AD: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the B79 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B79 0AA: also in B79 0B79 0AB: also in B79 0B79 0AE: also in B79 0B79 0AG: also in B79 0B79 0BP: also in B79 0B79 0BS: also in B79 0B79 0BT: also in B79 0B79 0BU: also in B79 0B79 0BX: also in B79 0B79 0BY: also in B79 0B79 0DY: also in B79 0B79 0EE: also in B79 0B79 0EF: also in B79 0B79 0EG: also in B79 0B79 0EJ: also in B79 0B79 0EL: also in B79 0B79 0EN: also in B79 0B79 0EP: also in B79 0B79 0EQ: also in B79 0B79 0EY: also in B79 0B79 0FD: also in B79 0B79 0FP: also in B79 0B79 0FQ: also in B79 0B79 0FR: also in B79 0B79 0FS: also in B79 0B79 0FT: also in B79 0B79 0FW: also in B79 0B79 0FX: also in B79 0B79 0FY: also in B79 0B79 0FZ: also in B79 0B79 0GA: also in B79 0B79 0GB: also in B79 0B79 0GD: also in B79 0B79 0GE: also in B79 0B79 0GF: also in B79 0B79 0GJ: also in B79 0 School 2.2 kmGP 2.7 km2 railway stations, 3.0 kmLift Rawlett 3.1 kmNewton Regis and Warton B79 0AD Map of B79 0AD and what is near it Map of B79 0AD: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the B79 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 2.7 kmNewton Regis and Warton B79 0AD
  • B79 0AD
  • Other postcodes in B79 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6587, longitude -1.6602)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B79 0AD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B79 0AD?

Every home and business at B79 0AD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lichfield: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lichfield: 97%

The line marks the figure across Lichfield.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B79 0AD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for B79 0AD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B79 0AD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B79 0AD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B79 0AD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lichfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B79 0AD: 1,018 properties in Lichfield are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Lichfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B79 0AD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B79 0AD?

Homes in B79 0 sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£329,750 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £423,750 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £297,495 21 sales
  • Terraced £215,000 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B79 district: a typical £270,000 from 287 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B79 0AD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B79 0AD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B79 0AD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around B79 0AD. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B79 0AD

Band D in Lichfield for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £4,704 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,091.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,568
Band Babout 80 (9%)£1,829
Band Cabout 170 (20%)£2,091
Band Dabout 130 (15%)£2,352
Band Eabout 150 (17%)£2,875
Band Fabout 150 (17%)£3,397
Band Gabout 120 (14%)£3,920
Band Habout 20 (2%)£4,704

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Averages for Lichfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B79 0AD is in (ONS area E01029516), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B79 0AD?

The nearest open schools to B79 0AD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B79 0AD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B79 0AD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B79 0AD is Tamworth High Level Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Tamworth High Level Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Tamworth Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near B79 0AD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B79 0AD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B79 0AD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B79 0AD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B79 0AD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B79 0AD?

The nearest to the centre of B79 0AD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B79 0AD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B79 0AD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B79 0AD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B79 0AD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B79 0AD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B79 0AD?

The nearest vets to the centre of B79 0AD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B79 0AD in a conservation area?

The centre of B79 0AD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B79 0AD?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of B79 0AD in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B79 0AD

Ward
Mease Valley
Parish
Thorpe Constantine
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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