The UK Postcode Database

B79 8LW

a postcode in Tamworth, Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980
B79 8LW 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 8LW

Scimitar Close - 26 properties, USRN 39400097

Madox Close - 1 property, USRN 39400023

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6463 / 52°38'46"N

Longitude: -1.7142 / 1°42'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 586995 5833703

OS Easting: 419437

OS Northing: 305436

OS Grid: SK194054

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4FC.5FL

Mapcode Global: WHCGX.MRY4

Open Location Code: 9C4WJ7WP+G8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dp45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Suburbanites
  • Semi-Detached Suburbia
  • Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28475 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B79 8LW on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:48
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 07:09
Sunrise 07:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:20
Sunset 16:54
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 18:12
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:52
Hours of daylight today07:16 to 17:24
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
17:24 to 07:14
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 09:20
Moon sets 22:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for B79 8LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B79 8LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 March 2022 18 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
11 February 2022 22 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £262,000
10 December 2021 11 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Leasehold £210,000
17 September 2021 34 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £243,000
17 September 2021 16 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £226,500
30 April 2021 1 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Freehold £232,500
20 November 2020 20 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £262,500
17 February 2020 18 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
28 February 2019 38 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
6 October 2017 12 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Freehold £290,000
13 October 2016 17 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
29 July 2016 15 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £162,000
8 June 2015 34 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
22 May 2015 10 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Freehold £228,000
13 June 2014 9 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
21 March 2014 19 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
25 February 2011 17 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
15 June 2009 9 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,950
11 April 2008 19 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
21 September 2007 38 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Leasehold £144,000
22 June 2007 20 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £169,950
5 July 2006 14 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
17 February 2006 4 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Leasehold £212,000
15 July 2005 24 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
29 November 2002 16 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £96,000
28 June 2002 10 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Freehold £169,950
30 July 2001 9 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £76,500
7 June 2001 8 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Leasehold £114,000
18 May 2001 20 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £81,500
4 May 2001 12 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Freehold £130,000
7 September 2000 16 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £78,000
3 April 1998 8 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Detached Leasehold £96,000
17 February 1995 11 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000
17 February 1995 7 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Leasehold £45,500
20 January 1995 16 Scimitar Close, Tamworth B79 8LW Semi-detached Freehold £46,000

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 8LW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Tamworth

MP

Sarah Edwards Labour

Staffordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Perrycrofts

Councillor

Robert Pritchard Conservative

Tamworth Borough Council
District council ward

Mercian

Councillors

Richard Kingstone Independent

Lee Clarke Labour

Patricia Pallett Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B79 8LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00152097 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029848 Tamworth 001C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006217 Tamworth 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05007071 Mercian 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
E33022446 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 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001380 Perrycrofts ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 3 May 2013 DLUHC
E63002644 Tamworth Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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