The postcode B78 1BL is located in North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B78 1BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to B78 1BL is Francis Close which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Goodere Drive and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 592 m away.
The closest primary school to B78 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is The Nethersole CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on December 1, 2021. 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 1BL is Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club and is 8.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.2 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 1BL 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 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B78 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B78 1BL
| 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 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nethersole CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (December 1, 2021) | 530 m |
| The Polesworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 12, 2015) | 1.26 km |
| Birchwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 11, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| Dordon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Two Rivers Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | 2.55 km | |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.65 km | |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Landau Forte Academy Greenacres | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Glascote Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 3.1 km |
| Two Rivers High School | Special school | 11-19 | 3.27 km | |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| Oakhill Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Florendine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| The Wilnecote School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 3.73 km | |
| Lakeside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.73 km | |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquid Intellect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 7.6 km | |
| Spencers Of Leicestershire | Awaiting Inspection | 7.6 km | |
| Appleby Inn Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| Appleby Park Hotel Best Western | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 9, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 7.6 km | |
| Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2017 | 8.3 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 8.41 km | |
| Ridge Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 8.45 km | |
| Church End Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 8.56 km | |
| Happy Hedgehogs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 8.73 km | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services Sir John Moore C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 8.73 km | |
| Sir John Moore School and Exhibition Foundation | Awaiting Inspection | 8.73 km | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 8.73 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 8.78 km | |
| Appleby Magna Post Office | Exempt February 27, 2018 | 9.05 km | |
| Saffron Events \& Venue Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 9.17 km | |
| Taylors Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 9.17 km | |
| The Cutting Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 9.17 km | |
| Sibson Village Hall | Exempt | 9.4 km | |
| The Millers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 9.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Goodere Drive | 120 m | |
| Elizabeth Avenue | 171 m | |
| Elizabeth Avenue | 173 m | |
| Polesworth Fish Bar | 206 m | |
| Ankerside | 270 m | |
| Polesworth Rail Station | 592 m | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 29.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Stiper's Hill Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Alvecote Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Hoo Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Birch Coppice | 2.36 km | |
| New Covert | 2.65 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.93 km | |
| Holt Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Parker's Spinney | 3.25 km | |
| Bramcote Covert | 3.3 km | |
| Grendon Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| New Plantation | 3.86 km | |
| Tinkers Green | 3.88 km | |
| Barnacle's Plantation | 4.02 km | |
| Fowler's Spinney | 4.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B78 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 66.5 Mbps | 158.51 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 77.6 | 18.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B78 1BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Warwickshire |
| Latitude | 52.62156000 |
| Longitude | -1.61595500 |
| OS Easting | 426096 |
| OS Northing | 0302713 |
| 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 East |
| 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: 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 | E33022480 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Warwickshire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Warwickshire 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |