The UK Postcode Database

B79 7RA

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980
B79 7RA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B79 7RA

Halford Street - 17 properties, USRN 39400351

Wardle Street - 1 property, USRN 39400166

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39404604

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39404603

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6352 / 52°38'6"N

Longitude: -1.7033 / 1°42'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 587754 5832475

OS Easting: 420178

OS Northing: 304195

OS Grid: SK201041

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4FD.VJS

Mapcode Global: WHCH3.T134

Open Location Code: 9C4WJ7PW+3M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dp52

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11371 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B79 7RA on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:04
Moon sets 09:31

For a full sun and moon calendar for B79 7RA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B79 7RA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 May 2024 68 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Semi-detached Freehold £207,000
3 March 2023 58 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
19 August 2022 65 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
3 December 2019 58 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
20 July 2018 54 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
5 January 2018 63 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
13 April 2012 63 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
25 September 1998 66 Halford Street, Tamworth B79 7RA Semi-detached Freehold £51,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B79 7RA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Tamworth

MP

Sarah Edwards Labour

Tamworth Borough Council
District council ward

Spital

Councillors

Samuel Smith Conservative

Gareth Coates Labour

Marion Couchman Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B79 7RA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00152126 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029851 Tamworth 002E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006218 Tamworth 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05007072 Spital Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E07000199 Tamworth Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000028 Staffordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001538 Tamworth Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000015 Staffordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000169 Birmingham Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33022453 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000012 Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E37000032 Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000153 NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000133 Tamworth, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000010 Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001837 Perrycrofts ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63009752 Tamworth Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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