B79 9BU Postcode in Elford


B79 9BU is the Postcode in Croft Close

B79 9BU 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 (9BU) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
  2. Postal District. In our case B79.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case B79 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

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 9BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B79 9BU postcode have the street address of Croft Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B79 9BU postcode is home to a bustling 87 residents!

B79 9BU is within the village of Elford.

The B79 9BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B79 9BU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in B79 9BU are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.692574054
Longitude-1.72023305104

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MAIN STREET LICHFIELD WHITTINGTON 2.25 WS14 9JU View on Google Maps
TYE ROAD LICHFIELD FRADLEY 2.78 WS13 8ST View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET BURTON-ON-TRENT ALREWAS 2.98 DE13 7AE View on Google Maps
CEDAR DRIVE TAMWORTH 3.19 B79 8QL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Tamworth 4.25 SSE 164.08
Lichfield 4.55 W 261.73
Fazeley 5.45 S 170.82
Swadlincote 8.84 NE 50.53
Brownhills 9.42 WSW 249.82
Rugeley 10.23 WNW 297.87
Aldridge 10.24 SW 233.98
Atherstone 10.82 SE 137.48
Ashby-de-la-Zouch 11.09 ENE 70.02
Ibstock 13.56 E 91.33
Market Bosworth 14.20 ESE 109.19
Uttoxeter 15.47 NNW 337.05

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for National Memorial Arboretum Alrewas

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 18.00%SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 97.00%SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 98.00%SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 92.00%S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 89.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 85.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 77.00%SSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 59.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 54.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 77.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 24.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 28.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps51.800
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps79.910

B79 9BU has an average download speed of 51.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,526 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (337,202) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (845,913) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.100
Median Mbps14.200
Maximum Mbps20.000

B79 9BU has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.

53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

The Howard Primary School

Address: The Howard Primary School, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9DB

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01827383292

England Secondary Schools

The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)

Address: The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy), Comberford Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9AA

Distance: 2.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 0182757178

Nearest Dentists

ALREWAS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 63A MAIN STREET, ALREWAS, BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 7AE

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

LICHFIELD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: THE DENTAL CENTRE, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9PY

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: :

DALE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15-16 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

TAMWORTH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HOLLIES, 25 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JS

Distance: 4.09 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 24A LICHFIELD STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7QE

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

TAMWORTH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 CHURCH STREET, TAMWORTH, B79 7BX

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WHITTINGTON PHARMACY

Address: 13B MAIN STREET, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9JU

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 432456

FRADLEY PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 6, THE STIRLING CENTRE, TYE ROAD, LICHFIELD, WS13 8ST

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 444428

ALREWAS PHARMACY

Address: 120A MAIN STREET, ALREWAS, BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 7AE

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 790711

PRESCRIPTION CARE SERVICES

Address: 1C PACKINGTON HAYES, TAMWORTH ROAD, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9PN

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 826261

TAMWORTH PHARMACY

Address: 146 MASEFIELD DRIVE, LEYFIELDS, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 8JA

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 64510

TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 3 BOLEY PARK CENTRE, RYKNILD STREET, LICHFIELD, WS14 9XU

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 258370

Nearest Opticians

COLIN BEESON OPTOMETRISTS

Address: LONGLEA OPTICAL PRACTICE, LICHFIELD ROAD, HOPWAS, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3AG

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

EYE SOCIETY CORP

Address: 7 LITTLE CHURCH LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 7AX

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: :

ZEIDAN EYE CARE CENTRE

Address: 1 SILVER STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7NH

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

PORTLAND OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH)

Address: 1 MIDDLE ENTRY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7NJ

Distance: 4.22 miles

Contact: :

PHILIP HOWARD OPTICIANS

Address: 23 MARKET STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LR

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

JENKS OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH)

Address: 31 GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LJ

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BROWN J.R.D - BRANCH

Address: WHITTINGTON VILLAGE HALL, LANGTON CRESCENT, WHITTINGTON, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 9LR

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 432616

ALREWAS

Address: EXCHANGE ROAD, ALREWAS, BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, DE13 7AS

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 790316

THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.

Address: THE MOUNT, 10 SALTERS LANE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 8BH

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 219843

ALDERGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 10 SALTERS LANE, TAMWORTH, B79 8BH

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: :

HOLLIES PRACTICE

Address: TAMWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7EA

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 217799

CROWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TAMWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7EA

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 315355

Transport Links

Train Stations

Tamworth

Address: Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT

Postcode: B79 7JT

Line: Birmingham to Nottingham Line|Trent Valley line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.07 miles

Lichfield Trent Valley

Address: Lichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, WS13 6HE

Postcode: WS13 6HE

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line|Trent Valley line|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.37 miles

Lichfield City

Address: Lichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX

Postcode: WS13 6HX

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.49 miles

Wilnecote (Staffs)

Address: Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL

Postcode: B77 5AL

Line: Birmingham to Nottingham Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.90 miles

Burton-on-Trent

Address: Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA

Postcode: DE14 2DA

Line: Birmingham to Nottingham Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.47 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M42 J10
Distance: 8.99 miles
Driving Time: 12.91 minutes
M6 TOLL T5
Distance: 10.72 miles
Driving Time: 11.71 minutes
M42 J11
Distance: 12.79 miles
Driving Time: 18.61 minutes
M6 TOLL T6
Distance: 15.08 miles
Driving Time: 15.92 minutes
M6 TOLL T4
Distance: 20.87 miles
Driving Time: 22.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyTamworth
Member or Parliament
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Contact DetailsContact Sarah Edwards
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£270,000£270,000£270,0001
2015£160,000£300,000£230,0002
2017£370,000£370,000£370,0001
2018£285,000£285,000£285,0001
2019£265,000£265,000£265,0001
2020£388,500£370,000£379,2502
2021£425,000£425,000£425,0001
2022£362,500£425,000£412,5003
2023£478,000£494,500£486,2502

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near B79 9BU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Eastern Avenue, LICHFIELD, WS13 6RL6.13 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Upper Gungate, TAMWORTH, B79 7NU6.41 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Church Street, LICHFIELD, WS13 6EB6.73 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, George Street, TAMWORTH, B79 7LQ6.89 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Saxon Drive, TAMWORTH, B79 7HY6.90 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near B79 9BU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS6.76 miles Directions to Green Lane Service Area
Shobnell Retail Leisure Park, Burton On Trent, DE14 2AP8.27 miles Directions to Shobnell Retail Leisure Park
Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD8.46 miles Directions to Unit 25, Swan Walk
A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road, Rugeley, WS15 2AS10.18 miles Directions to A51/b5013 Weston Springs Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B79 9BU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD4.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD
McDonald's, Conduit Street, LICHFIELD, WS13 6JR4.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Conduit Street, LICHFIELD, WS13 6JR
McDonald's, Wall Island, Birmingham Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 0QP5.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wall Island, Birmingham Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 0QP
McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB5.94 miles Directions to McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB

KFC Restaurants near B79 9BU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD4.59 miles Directions to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park
KFC, Middleway Park, Guild Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1NQ8.59 miles Directions to KFC Burton on Trent - Guild Street
KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP9.71 miles Directions to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road
KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB11.39 miles Directions to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott
KFC, Image Business Park, East Cannock Road, Hednesford, CANNOCK, WS12 1LT11.95 miles Directions to KFC Hednesford - Old Hednesford Road