LOWER GUNGATE, B79 7BA - Information

Overview

The B79 7BA postcode is in Tamworth, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B79 7BA area, explore the B79 7BA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B79 7BA area, visit the B79 7BA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.693385855011467, 52.634515093979026 ]
  • What 3 Words: skips.truly.until
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaB79
WardCastle
Middle layer Super Output AreaCentral Tamworth
Lower Tier Local AuthorityTamworth
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCastle
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTamworth
Multiple Deprivation Index4266

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired independent city dwellers / Hard-pressed flat dwellers / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Deanery, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: B79 7BA

Nearby Places

The nearest places is The Leys(0.48 mi)

  • The Leys, (0.48 mi)
  • Leys, The, (0.48 mi)
  • Amington, (0.49 mi)
  • Kettlebrook, (0.56 mi)
  • Bitterscote, (0.60 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Spinning School Lane(0.06 mi)

  • Spinning School Lane, (0.06 mi)
  • Lower Gungate, (0.06 mi)
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange, (0.08 mi)
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange, (0.08 mi)
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange, (0.08 mi)
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange, (0.09 mi)
  • Victoria Road Bus Interchange, (0.09 mi)
  • Corporation St, (0.10 mi)
  • Corporation St, (0.10 mi)
  • Corporation St, (0.11 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Tamworth(0.33 mi)

  • Tamworth, (0.33 mi)
  • Wilnecote, (1.74 mi)
  • Drayton Manor, (1.84 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Mortimer House SchoolSecondary, Good11-18B79 7HS (0.14 mi)Details
    Moorgate Primary AcademyPrimary, Good2-11B79 7EL (0.29 mi)Details
    Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form0, Good16-19B79 8AA (0.37 mi)Details
    Landau Forte Academy, QEMSSecondary, Good11-16B79 8AH (0.43 mi)Details
    William MacGregor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B77 2AF (0.66 mi)Details
    Ankermoor Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11B77 3NW (0.78 mi)Details
    Flax Hill Junior AcademyPrimary, Good7-11B79 8QZ (0.80 mi)Details
    Ashcroft Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good3-7B79 8RU (0.89 mi)Details
    Lark Hall Infant & Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good3-7B79 8EF (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    laurel house surgeryActivelaurel house surgery, 12 albert road, tamworth, staffordshire0182769283B79 7JN
    the peel medical practiceActivethe peel medical practice, peel court, 2 aldergate, tamworth, staffordshire0182750575B79 7DJ
    crown medical practiceActivecrown medical practice, tamworth health centre, upper gungate, tamworth, staffordshire01827315355B79 7EA
    hollies practiceActivetamworth health centre, upper gungate, tamworth, staffordshire01827217799B79 7EA
    riverside surgeryActiveriverside surgery, 41-42 balfour, riverside, tamworth0182766676B79 7BH
    the aldergate med.pract.Activethe aldergate med.pract., the mount,10 salters lane, tamworth, staffordshire01827219843B79 8BH
    Nearby Amenities
    • Colin Grazier Hotel & U Bar
      0.03 mi
    • The Old Stone Cross
      0.03 mi
    • Hogarths Gin Palace
      0.03 mi
    • The Penny Black / Chik Box / K-Town Chicken / Locked and Loaded
      0.04 mi
    • Korey's Sports Bar and Grill
      0.06 mi

    LOWER GUNGATE, B79 7BA Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of B797BA is 225 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1326), Between 25 to 34 (1276), and Between 45 to 54 (1168).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 162 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 40.

    Education

    Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 23 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (404), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (313).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (29)
    • Sales and customer service occupations (22), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (11)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (54).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (62) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (33).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (523), and 470 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1454) and European Union EU-2 (114).