The UK Postcode Database

B79 8QR

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980
B79 8QR 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 8QR

Laburnum Avenue - 53 properties, USRN 39400672

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 39404695

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6475 / 52°38'51"N

Longitude: -1.6979 / 1°41'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588092 5833859

OS Easting: 420536

OS Northing: 305575

OS Grid: SK205055

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4F6.X54

Mapcode Global: WHCGX.WQN6

Open Location Code: 9C4WJ8X2+2R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dp65

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): 13142 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B79 8QR on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:49
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:12
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 11:39
Moon sets 23:56

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

Residential Property Sales in B79 8QR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 May 2023 29 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
7 March 2023 4 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
26 August 2022 49 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
5 August 2021 35 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
30 June 2021 10 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
10 December 2020 19 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
21 August 2020 24 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,500
15 July 2020 6 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,000
3 July 2020 39 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,000
26 September 2018 25 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
3 June 2016 24 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
5 August 2015 26 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
5 June 2015 14 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
1 May 2015 29 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
13 March 2015 43 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,750
14 April 2014 26 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,500
9 August 2012 36 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
4 May 2012 24 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,950
30 March 2012 49 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
7 February 2011 32 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
29 September 2006 30 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £135,950
12 April 2006 23 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £109,000
15 February 2006 36 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £112,000
30 July 2004 12 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
25 May 2004 47 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £111,000
31 October 2003 13 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
25 October 2002 47 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £85,950
10 December 2001 28 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
7 December 2001 9 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
17 August 2001 53 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
15 October 1998 19 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
17 March 1995 20 Laburnum Avenue, Tamworth B79 8QR Semi-detached Freehold £32,000

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 8QR

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 8QR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00152109 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029852 Tamworth 001D 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
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
E33022447 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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