Postcode B78 1AQ (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 1AQ is located in North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B78 1AQ 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 1AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to B78 1AQ is Birch Grove which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Game Cock Inn and is 315 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1AQ (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 1AQ is White Hart Inn and is 7.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 248.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 31.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 70.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 29.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 1AQ is covered by the Warwickshire police force association and Warwickshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B78 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B78 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Grove 52 m
New Street 85 m
Green Lane 169 m
Cockspur Street 191 m
Hermitage Lane 545 m
Birchmoor Road 571 m
Watling Street 1.29 km
B5000 1.39 km
B4116 6.31 km
M42 13.56 km
A452 17 km
A41 24.1 km
A46 24.27 km
A453 27.22 km
A34 27.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B78 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
811 m
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
895 m
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.23 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.42 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 1.68 km
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
1.96 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.2 km
Two Rivers High School 2.2 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 2.23 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 2.26 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.46 km
Two Rivers Primary School 2.46 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.53 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.54 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.64 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.64 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.84 km
Lakeside Primary School 3.02 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.03 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
7.8 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
7.86 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
7.98 km
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
9.29 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.29 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
9.29 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
9.29 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
9.29 km
458 Catering (What The Fork) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.33 km
Good Clubs Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.33 km
Hartshill Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2019
9.37 km
Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
9.37 km
Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2017
9.47 km
Carvery Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9.6 km
Chocolicious Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
9.6 km
The Farm Shop at Hoar Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9.6 km
The Hungry Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9.6 km
The View Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
9.6 km
Tunnel Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
9.6 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Game Cock Inn Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Game Cock Inn Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Milburn Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Milburn Bus Stop/Station 814 m
Marrick Bus Stop/Station 816 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 2.31 km
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cope's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Baddesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Edge Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Coopers Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B78 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 248.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 31.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 29.4% 17.8 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 70.6% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 221,685 kWh - mean 13,855 kWh : median 13,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 57,675 kWh - mean 3,393 kWh : median 3,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.61008700
Longitude -1.63246200
OS Easting 424985
OS Northing 0301431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24828
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Warwickshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000218
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 6B3