B79 8TH

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980

B79 8TH	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 8TH

Manston View - 11 properties, USRN 39400272

Browns Lane - 3 properties, USRN 39400524

Manston View - 2 properties, USRN 23410443

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6493 / 52°38'57"N

Longitude: -1.6879 / 1°41'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 588769 5834065

OS Easting: 421215

OS Northing: 305771

OS Grid: SK212057

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5GK.S4J

Mapcode Global: WHCGY.1NJV

Open Location Code: 9C4WJ8X6+PV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dp75

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28458 / 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 8TH on Saturday 20 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 today	04:12 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:17
Moon sets	23:47

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

Residential Property Sales in B79 8TH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 April 2024	3 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
8 December 2023	8 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
30 June 2021	9 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
26 November 2019	11 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£333,950
22 November 2019	12 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£299,950
22 November 2019	15 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£284,950
15 November 2019	14 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£294,950
8 November 2019	12 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
8 November 2019	14 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
23 May 2019	12 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
23 May 2019	14 Manston View, Wigginton, Tamworth B79 8TH	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
14 March 2019	4 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
7 December 2018	1 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
10 April 2017	2 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£191,000
15 October 2012	10 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,600
22 January 2010	9 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,200
10 August 2007	10 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£194,000
22 July 2005	7 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£181,000
16 January 2004	6 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
25 March 2003	10 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
11 June 2001	9 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
28 July 1995	8 Manston View, Tamworth B79 8TH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,500

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 8TH

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 8TH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00152112		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01029854	Tamworth 001F	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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