Postcode B78 1AS (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1AS and nearby postcodes

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

B78 1AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1AS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B78 1AS is Robey's Lane which is centered 234 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 903 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 1AS is The Black Horse and is 8.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for B78 1AS is covered by the Warwickshire police force association and Warwickshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Robey's Lane 234 m
Glascote Road 2.01 km
B5000 2.11 km
B4116 7.07 km
M42 15.45 km
A452 19.18 km
A453 25.51 km
A46 26.2 km
A41 26.27 km
A34 29.87 km
A5 54.52 km
A6 68.19 km
A1(M) 92.4 km
A47 106.98 km
A1 119.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1AS

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 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.27 km
Two Rivers Primary School 1.27 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.95 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.96 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.04 km
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
2.06 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 2.09 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.41 km
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
2.42 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.42 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 2.53 km
Two Rivers High School 2.62 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.67 km
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
2.73 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.84 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.13 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 3.13 km
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.17 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
7.78 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.78 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.78 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
7.78 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
7.78 km
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
8.53 km
Happy Hedgehogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
8.82 km
Leicestershire Traded Services Sir John Moore C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.82 km
Sir John Moore School and Exhibition Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.82 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
8.82 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.82 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
9 km
Appleby Magna Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2018
9.1 km
Lullington Park Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
9.1 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
9.21 km
Colvile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
9.29 km
Saffron Events \& Venue Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
9.34 km
Taylors Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
9.34 km
The Cutting Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
9.34 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
9.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 903 m
The Pretty Pigs PH Bus Stop/Station 1.38 km
The Pretty Pigs PH Bus Stop/Station 1.41 km
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 216 m
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Bramcote Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Parson's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Hayter's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.74 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Darlaston Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 9.57 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 38.5 9
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.63085500
Longitude -1.63325500
OS Easting 424919
OS Northing 0303739
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19269
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Warwickshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Warwickshire
County Electorial Division Polesworth ED
Electoral Ward Newton Regis and Warton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Warwickshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Warwickshire 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1