B79 7LL postcode in Tamworth, Staffordshire

B79 7LL is a postcode in Tamworth, in the Castle ward. It is in the Tamworth parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Tamworth: 98% Typical price £194,000 Homes sold in B79 7, last 12 months. ▼ 0.8% on the year before Nearest station Tamworth 750 m in a straight line

Where B79 7LL is, and what is near it

Map of B79 7LL and what is near it Map of B79 7LL: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the B79 7 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B79 7AF: also in B79 7B79 7AG: also in B79 7B79 7AH: also in B79 7B79 7AL: also in B79 7B79 7AN: also in B79 7B79 7AS: also in B79 7B79 7AT: also in B79 7B79 7AU: also in B79 7B79 7AX: also in B79 7B79 7BA: also in B79 7B79 7BD: also in B79 7B79 7BE: also in B79 7B79 7BF: also in B79 7B79 7BG: also in B79 7B79 7BH: also in B79 7B79 7BJ: also in B79 7B79 7BL: also in B79 7B79 7BN: also in B79 7B79 7BQ: also in B79 7B79 7BS: also in B79 7B79 7BW: also in B79 7B79 7BX: also in B79 7B79 7BZ: also in B79 7B79 7DA: also in B79 7B79 7DB: also in B79 7B79 7DD: also in B79 7B79 7DE: also in B79 7B79 7DF: also in B79 7B79 7DH: also in B79 7B79 7DJ: also in B79 7B79 7DL: also in B79 7B79 7DN: also in B79 7B79 7DQ: also in B79 7B79 7DW: also in B79 7B79 7DX: also in B79 7B79 7EA: also in B79 7B79 7EB: also in B79 7B79 7ED: also in B79 7B79 7EE: also in B79 7B79 7EF: also in B79 7B79 7EG: also in B79 7B79 7EH: also in B79 7B79 7EJ: also in B79 7B79 7EL: also in B79 7B79 7EN: also in B79 7B79 7EP: also in B79 7B79 7EQ: also in B79 7B79 7ER: also in B79 7B79 7ES: also in B79 7B79 7ET: also in B79 7B79 7EU: also in B79 7B79 7EW: also in B79 7B79 7EX: also in B79 7B79 7EY: also in B79 7B79 7EZ: also in B79 7B79 7FJ: also in B79 7B79 7FS: also in B79 7B79 7FU: also in B79 7B79 7GN: also in B79 7B79 7GY: also in B79 7B79 7HD: also in B79 7B79 7HE: also in B79 7B79 7HF: also in B79 7B79 7HH: also in B79 7B79 7HL: also in B79 7B79 7HR: also in B79 7B79 7HS: also in B79 7B79 7HT: also in B79 7B79 7HU: also in B79 7B79 7HY: also in B79 7B79 7JA: also in B79 7B79 7JD: also in B79 7B79 7JE: also in B79 7B79 7JF: also in B79 7B79 7JG: also in B79 7B79 7JH: also in B79 7B79 7JJ: also in B79 7B79 7JL: also in B79 7B79 7JN: also in B79 7B79 7JP: also in B79 7B79 7JQ: also in B79 7B79 7JR: also in B79 7B79 7JS: also in B79 7B79 7JT: also in B79 7B79 7JU: also in B79 7B79 7JY: also in B79 7B79 7LB: also in B79 7B79 7LG: also in B79 7B79 7LH: also in B79 7B79 7LJ: also in B79 7B79 7LN: also in B79 7B79 7LP: also in B79 7B79 7LQ: also in B79 7B79 7LR: also in B79 7B79 7LU: also in B79 7B79 7LW: also in B79 7B79 7LZ: also in B79 7B79 7NA: also in B79 7B79 7NB: also in B79 7B79 7ND: also in B79 7B79 7NE: also in B79 7B79 7NH: also in B79 7B79 7NJ: also in B79 7B79 7NU: also in B79 7B79 7NZ: also in B79 7B79 7PA: also in B79 7B79 7PB: also in B79 7B79 7PD: also in B79 7B79 7QA: also in B79 7B79 7QB: also in B79 7B79 7QD: also in B79 7B79 7QE: also in B79 7B79 7QF: also in B79 7B79 7QH: also in B79 7B79 7QJ: also in B79 7B79 7QL: also in B79 7B79 7QN: also in B79 7B79 7QP: also in B79 7B79 7QQ: also in B79 7B79 7QR: also in B79 7B79 7QS: also in B79 7B79 7QT: also in B79 7B79 7QU: also in B79 7B79 7QW: also in B79 7B79 7QX: also in B79 7B79 7QY: also in B79 7B79 7QZ: also in B79 7B79 7RA: also in B79 7B79 7RB: also in B79 7B79 7RD: also in B79 7B79 7RE: also in B79 7B79 7RF: also in B79 7B79 7RG: also in B79 7B79 7RH: also in B79 7B79 7RJ: also in B79 7B79 7RL: also in B79 7B79 7RP: also in B79 7B79 7RR: also in B79 7B79 7RU: also in B79 7B79 7RW: also in B79 7B79 7TA: also in B79 7B79 7TH: also in B79 7B79 7TN: also in B79 7B79 7TP: also in B79 7B79 7TS: also in B79 7B79 7WE: also in B79 7B79 7XA: also in B79 7 Tamworth B79 7LL Map of B79 7LL and what is near it Map of B79 7LL: its centre point, with the 207 other postcodes in the B79 7 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Castle B79 7LL
  • B79 7LL
  • Other postcodes in B79 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 bus stops

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 52.6330, longitude -1.6945)

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 7LL?

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 7LL?

Every home and business at B79 7LL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

Tamworth: 98%

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

Tamworth: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Tamworth.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 7LL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tamworth Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Tamworth Borough Council's bin days

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 7LL 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 7LL.

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 Tamworth

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B79 7LL: 580 properties in Tamworth are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Tamworth

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 7LL 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 7LL?

Homes in B79 7 sold for a typical £194,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 71 sales, down 0.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£194,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£195,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £352,250 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 13 sales
  • Terraced £204,750 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £136,500 30 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 7LL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B79 7LL 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

Food hygiene ratings at B79 7LL

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at B79 7LL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B79 7LL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,200 homes in the neighbourhood around B79 7LL. Over half of them (77%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (36%). 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 7LL

Band D in Tamworth for 2026‑27: £2,301. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,534 (band A) to £2,812 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,534.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 920 (77%)£1,534
Band Babout 180 (15%)£1,789
Band Cabout 60 (5%)£2,045
Band Dabout 30 (3%)£2,301
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,812
Band Ffewer than 5£3,323
Band Gfewer than 5£3,835
Band Hwithheld£4,602

When the homes were built

  1. 20% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for Tamworth 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 7LL is in (ONS area E01029835), 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 7LL?

The nearest open schools to B79 7LL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B79 7LL is Tamworth Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Tamworth Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Tamworth High Level Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk

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

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Corporation St, 147 m away.

More stations near B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B79 7LL 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 7LL?

The nearest to the centre of B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

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 7LL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B79 7LL, 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 7LL?

The nearest vets to the centre of B79 7LL 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 7LL in a conservation area?

The centre of B79 7LL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 7LL?

Police.uk records 213 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B79 7LL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences73 reports
Anti-social behaviour46 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Public order18 reports
Other theft11 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports

Also: vehicle crime 9, robbery 7, drugs 6, burglary 4, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

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 7LL

Ward
Castle
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Tamworth
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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