Postcode B78 1NU (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1NU and nearby postcodes

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

B78 1NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 1NU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to B78 1NU is Atkins Walk which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1NU (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 1NU is White Hart Inn and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Atkins Walk 35 m
Grendon Road 39 m
Lime Kilns 64 m
Sunset Close 96 m
Sunfields Close 154 m
B5000 222 m
Sycamore Avenue 242 m
Potters Lane 245 m
Goodere Avenue 270 m
Abbey View 280 m
Alan Smith Close 293 m
Park Avenue 294 m
Wood Road 307 m
Waterside 316 m
Chaytor Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
620 m
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
765 m
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
967 m
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.24 km
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.64 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.81 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 2.91 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.14 km
Two Rivers Primary School 3.14 km
Two Rivers High School 3.51 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
3.55 km
Woodside CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.65 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.69 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.7 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 3.73 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.75 km
Landau Forte Academy Greenacres Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.76 km
Landau Forte Academy, Amington Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.85 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
4.01 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 4.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
7.6 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
7.64 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
7.75 km
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
7.99 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.99 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.99 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
7.99 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
7.99 km
Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2017
8.02 km
Hartshill Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2019
8.91 km
Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
8.91 km
Sibson Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
8.97 km
458 Catering (What The Fork) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.05 km
Good Clubs Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.05 km
Happy Hedgehogs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
9.15 km
Leicestershire Traded Services Sir John Moore C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.15 km
Sir John Moore School and Exhibition Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.15 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
9.15 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.23 km
The Millers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
9.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Potters Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Potters Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Byford Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Gulf Garage Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Parker's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Sparrowdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Grendon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Barnacle's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Baddesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Grendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.9 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 544,732 kWh - mean 18,158 kWh : median 16,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 125,173 kWh - mean 4,172 kWh : median 3,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 1NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.61474000
Longitude -1.61156900
OS Easting 426397
OS Northing 0301956
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14560
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Warwickshire

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33022486
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Warwickshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Warwickshire 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1