B79 9DP

Mease Valley · Lichfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Tamworth
Postcode district
B79
Postcode sector
B79 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B79 9JY 294 m
B79 9JX 435 m
B79 9LE 446 m
B79 9JU 458 m
B79 9JZ 483 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B79 9DP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2012
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B79
Postcode sector
B79 9
Latitude
52.691682
Longitude
-1.687386
British National Grid easting
421,226
British National Grid northing
310,488

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Lichfield · E07000194
Parish or community
E04008929
Westminster constituency
Tamworth · E14001538
Output area
E00150400
Lower layer super output area
Lichfield 008A · E01029516
Middle layer super output area
Lichfield 008 · E02006153

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Mary Howard Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  2. The Howard Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  3. St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B79 9 residents
2,240

Age bands in B79 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

303 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

196 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.6%

406 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.3%

706 residents

Age 65 and over
26.4%

577 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • St Matthews Church

    BCT · Harlaston

    0.3 miles
  • St Matthews Church

    BCT · Harlaston

    0.3 miles
  • Main Road

    BCT · Edingale

    1.0 miles
  • Main Road

    BCT · Edingale

    1.0 miles
  • Woodyard Drive

    BCT · Edingale

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lichfield 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,936 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Mary Howard Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

13 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.