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B79 7UQ
Lorton, Tamworth, Staffordshire
TamworthTamworth District (B)
B79 7UQ is a leafy suburban district, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with decent transport connections, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Key Stats
Households
180
Male: 20, Female: 19
Household Income
£43,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B79 7UQ?
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Where is B79 7UQ?
Approximate address:
Lorton, Tamworth, Staffordshire
The postcode B79 7UQ is located in the Tamworth area, part of the Tamworth District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
B79 7UQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029847) and OA (E00152102) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Tamworth
Coordinates
52.644440, -1.722580
Easting/Northing
418868, 0305225
Grid Ref
SK188052
Parliamentary Constituency
Tamworth
Local Authority
Tamworth
Population Density
2,107 km²
Coordinates
52.644440, -1.722580
Easting/Northing
418868, 0305225
Grid Ref
SK188052
Parliamentary Constituency
Tamworth
Local Authority
Tamworth
Population Density
2,107 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00152102
OA Code
E00152102
LSOA Code
E01029847
MSOA Code
E02006217
Ward
E05007071
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00152102
LSOA Code
E01029847
MSOA Code
E02006217
Ward
E05007071
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the B79 7UQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B79 7UQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B79 7UQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in B79 7UQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B79 7UQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in B79 7UQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B79 7UQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the B79 7UQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B79 7UQ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B79 7UQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B79 7UQ:
Alrewas
Population 2,852
Located in Staffordshire, Alrewas is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history dating back to Roman times, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tamworth
Population 73,924
A large market town 14 miles north east of Birmingham, Tamworth was once the capital of the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Mercia. Home to many attractions including Tamworth Castle, Drayton Manor Park and The Snowdome, the town saw rapid growth in the 18th century during the Industrial Revolution.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fazeley
Population 7,637
Located in Staffordshire, Fazeley is a town with a vibrant community, picturesque canal walks, and easy access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 5.7 mi
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Donisthorpe
Population 1,886
Located in Leicestershire, Donisthorpe is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside perfect for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Polesworth
Population 9,645
Polesworth, located in Warwickshire, is a village with a rich history, picturesque canal walks, and a strong sense of community that will make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
Distance: 6.3 mi
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Yoxall
Population 1,638
Yoxall, a quaint village in Staffordshire with its picturesque countryside, friendly community, and historic charm, offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.4 mi
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Lichfield
Population 32,877
Nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, the historic town of Lichfield boasts a stunning cathedral, streets lined with independent shops and cafes, and a vibrant arts scene, making it the perfect blend of culture and community for those seeking a quintessentially English lifestyle.
Distance: 6.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Swadlincote
Population 45,000
Swadlincote in Derbyshire is an unparished area, near the suburbs of Newhall and Stanton. The town is surrounded by villages and has a reasonably sized town centre, containing national chain stores and small local businesses. It is well-connected to Burton-on-Trent the City of Birmingham and offers some decent schools nearby.
Distance: 6.7 mi
