POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
B79 0GF postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £372,495Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 29 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
3 within 400mB79 0GF links 3 transport stops within 400m and 16 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Hutchinson Close (BCT) at about 126m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
5 within 1200mB79 0GF currently links 5 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 grocery, 1 financial services, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Cashzone at about 373m. The current amenity availability signal scores 65/100.
Jobs
857 online job adverts observedLichfield local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,041 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched B79 0GF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
29 nearby school rows29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B79 0GF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 7B79 0GF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 7 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 118, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 89 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£372,495
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B79 0GF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 65/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Financial services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Financial services
Cashzone
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
The Co-operative Food
Supermarket at 29, Brooklime Way, Tamworth.
Grocery
Kangs
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Wiggington
Pub at Tamworth.
Grocery
Borough Park Stores
Convenience at 1, Willington Road, Tamworth.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Anker Valley Primary Academy
Primary option in B79 0FD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ashcroft Infants' School
Primary option in B79 8RU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Coton Green Primary School
Primary option in B79 8LX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for B79 0GF before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B79 0GF.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B79 0GF with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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