# B79 8DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.64103, -1.699733
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WJ8R2+C4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92dp
- **Qibla:** 118.3°
- **Grid reference:** SK 20415 04850
- **UTM:** 30U 587981 5833132
- **Elevation:** 70m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Tamworth (E07000199)
- **Ward:** Mercian (E05007071)
- **Constituency:** Tamworth (E14001538)
- **County:** Staffordshire (E10000028)
- **Parish code:** E43000133
- **Travel to work area:** E30000169
- **Police force area:** E23000015
- **Built-up area:** E63009752
- **County electoral division:** E58001837
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01029850
- **2021 MSOA:** Central Tamworth (E02006218)
- **2021 output area:** E00152089
- **2011 LSOA:** E01029850
- **2011 MSOA:** E02006218
- **2011 output area:** E00152089
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33022452
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 8774
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000153
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000010
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tamworth | 946 |
| Hospital | Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital | 2788 |
| GP | The Aldergate Medical Practice | 350 |
| School | Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form | 422 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 21063 |
| Bus stop | Shakespeare Close | 54 |
| Food bank | Tamworth | 476 |
| Defibrillator | Spital Bowling And Tennis Club | 381 |
| Pharmacy | Tamworth Pharmacy | 290 |
| Post office | Masefield Drive Post Office | 304 |
| Library | Tamworth Library | 768 |
| Coast | — | 102247 |
| Central London | — | 165621 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region B, MPAN 11)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [B79 8DR](https://openpostcodes.uk/B79%208DR)
- [B79 8HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/B79%208HP)
- [B79 8DJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/B79%208DJ)
- [B79 8DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/B79%208DH)
- [B79 8DL](https://openpostcodes.uk/B79%208DL)

## Boundary

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