The postcode B78 1AB is located in North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B78 1AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B78 1AB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to B78 1AB is Aldridge Close which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dexter Way and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.69 km away.
The closest primary school to B78 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Birchwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 11, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Polesworth School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 12, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of B78 1AB is White Hart Inn and is 7.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B78 1AB is covered by the Warwickshire police force association and Warwickshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B78 1AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B78 1AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B78 1AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B78 1AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Polesworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 12, 2015) | 230 m |
| Birchwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 11, 2014) | 544 m |
| Dordon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 979 m |
| The Nethersole CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (December 1, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Two Rivers Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | 2.71 km | |
| Two Rivers High School | Special school | 11-19 | 2.82 km | |
| The Wilnecote School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Heathfields Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.97 km | |
| Glascote Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.99 km | |
| Oakhill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.07 km |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 7.66 km | |
| Ridge Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 7.71 km | |
| Church End Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 7.83 km | |
| Liquid Intellect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 8.65 km | |
| Spencers Of Leicestershire | Awaiting Inspection | 8.65 km | |
| Appleby Inn Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 8.65 km | |
| Appleby Park Hotel Best Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2021 | 8.65 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 8.65 km | |
| Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2017 | 8.75 km | |
| Hartshill Care Home | Awaiting Inspection November 18, 2019 | 9.11 km | |
| Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 9.11 km | |
| 458 Catering (What The Fork) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 9.16 km | |
| Good Clubs Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 9.16 km | |
| Sibson Village Hall | Exempt | 9.66 km | |
| Carvery Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 9.66 km | |
| Chocolicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 9.66 km | |
| The Farm Shop at Hoar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 9.66 km | |
| The Hungry Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 9.66 km | |
| The View Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021 | 9.66 km | |
| Tunnel Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 9.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Dexter Way | 90 m | |
| Dexter Way | 96 m | |
| Fairfields Hill | 154 m | |
| Polesworth School | 189 m | |
| Birchwood Primary School | 323 m | |
| Polesworth Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 3.9 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 1AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Birch Coppice | 1.55 km | |
| Hoo Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Stiper's Hill Plantation | 1.68 km | |
| Holt Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Alvecote Wood | 1.98 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.08 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 2.42 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Tinkers Green | 3.05 km | |
| Fowler's Spinney | 3.12 km | |
| Cope's Rough | 3.17 km | |
| Baddesley Spinney | 3.32 km | |
| Parker's Spinney | 3.4 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Grendon Wood | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B78 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 135.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102.2 | 17.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 548.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for B78 1AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Warwickshire |
| Latitude | 52.61235600 |
| Longitude | -1.62214900 |
| OS Easting | 425682 |
| OS Northing | 0301687 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Warwickshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Warwickshire |
| County Electorial Division | Polesworth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Polesworth West |
| Local Authority District | North Warwickshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coventry and Warwickshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Coventry and Warwickshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000218 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Warwickshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Coventry and Warwickshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Polesworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022483 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Warwickshire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Warwickshire 001F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |