Postcode B78 1HU (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1HU and nearby postcodes

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

B78 1HU 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 1HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B78 1HU is Tamworth Road which is centered 439 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Ground and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1HU (for ages 11 and under) is Stoneydelph Primary School. 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 1HU is White Hart Inn and is 8.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tamworth Road 439 m
Hermitage Lane 488 m
Chiltern Road 500 m
Robey's Lane 1.13 km
B5000 1.28 km
Watling Street 1.92 km
Glascote Road 2.06 km
B4116 6.53 km
M42 14.35 km
A452 17.91 km
A41 25.01 km
A46 25.06 km
A453 26.49 km
A34 28.63 km
A5 54.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1HU

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 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
1.22 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 1.49 km
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.5 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.54 km
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
1.63 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.72 km
Two Rivers Primary School 1.72 km
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.94 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
2.06 km
Two Rivers High School 2.11 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.23 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.39 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.47 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.57 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 2.59 km
Florendine Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.62 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.63 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.63 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.66 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
8.61 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
8.61 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.61 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
8.61 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
8.61 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
8.63 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
8.68 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
8.79 km
Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2017
9.42 km
Stubby Leas Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
9.53 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
9.61 km
Happy Hedgehogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
9.71 km
Leicestershire Traded Services Sir John Moore C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.71 km
Sir John Moore School and Exhibition Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.71 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
9.71 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.74 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
9.78 km
Appleby Magna Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 27, 2018
10.01 km
Hartshill Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2019
10.11 km
Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
10.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Broadlee Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Broadlee Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Hermitage Close Bus Stop/Station 640 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 2.78 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Cope's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Bramcote Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Baddesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 36.85 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 7.17 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 0% 17 2.3
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 35 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 113,067 kWh - mean 16,152 kWh : median 17,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 1HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.61877100
Longitude -1.63254400
OS Easting 424974
OS Northing 0302395
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 5A1