Postcode B78 1BD (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 1BD is located in North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. B78 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B78 1BD 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 1BD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B78 1BD is Spinney Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dexter Way and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1BD (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 1BD is White Hart Inn and is 7.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B78 1BD 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 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Spinney Close 22 m
Foxwood Road 57 m
The Gullet 135 m
The Lair 143 m
Saxon Close 149 m
Dexter Way 154 m
Ensor Drive 169 m
Kiln Way 172 m
Miners Walk 176 m
Fairfields Hill 210 m
Woodland Way 219 m
Paddocks Close 271 m
Aldridge Close 286 m
Birchmoor Road 435 m
B5000 456 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1BD

Introduction December 1994
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 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
523 m
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
846 m
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
993 m
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.27 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.19 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 2.27 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.57 km
Two Rivers Primary School 2.57 km
Two Rivers High School 2.88 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.93 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.06 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.1 km
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.13 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.15 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 3.18 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.27 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.27 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.38 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 3.38 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
7.91 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
7.96 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
8.07 km
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
8.35 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
8.35 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.35 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
8.35 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
8.35 km
Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2017
8.65 km
Hartshill Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2019
9.32 km
Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
9.32 km
458 Catering (What The Fork) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.4 km
Good Clubs Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.4 km
Happy Hedgehogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
9.49 km
Leicestershire Traded Services Sir John Moore C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.49 km
Sir John Moore School and Exhibition Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.49 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
9.49 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.55 km
Sibson Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.61 km
Appleby Magna Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2018
9.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dexter Way Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Gullet Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dexter Way Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Potters Lane Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Fairfields Hill Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Parker's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Cope's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Baddesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Sparrowdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 103,730 kWh - mean 7,409 kWh : median 7,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 68,745 kWh - mean 2,989 kWh : median 2,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.61523800
Longitude -1.62095800
OS Easting 425761
OS Northing 0302008
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: White suburban communities
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 6B2