Postcode B78 1QG (North Warwickshire)

Map showing B78 1QG and nearby postcodes

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

B78 1QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1QG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to B78 1QG is Whitehouse Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Walk and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Polesworth Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 1QG (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 1QG is White Hart Inn and is 6.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehouse Road 27 m
Coppice Drive 90 m
Cross Walk 100 m
Birchwood Avenue 183 m
Bardon View Road 256 m
Roman Way 271 m
Barn Close 293 m
St Leonards View 440 m
Kitwood Avenue 482 m
Common Lane 504 m
Long Street 650 m
B5000 1 km
Watling Street 2.22 km
B4116 5.23 km
A444 9.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 1QG

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 1QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
210 m
Dordon Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
320 m
The Polesworth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2015)
463 m
The Nethersole CofE Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 1, 2021)
1.56 km
Three Peaks Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.52 km
Stoneydelph Primary School 2.77 km
Woodside CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.97 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 3.15 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.2 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.28 km
Two Rivers High School 3.3 km
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.38 km
Two Rivers Primary School 3.38 km
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.5 km
Glascote Academy Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
3.59 km
Wood End Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.59 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.62 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.74 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 3.74 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
6.97 km
Ridge Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
7.02 km
Church End Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
7.13 km
Hartshill Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2019
8.42 km
Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
8.42 km
458 Catering (What The Fork) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.47 km
Good Clubs Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.47 km
Market Bosworth Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2017
8.48 km
Liquid Intellect Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
8.91 km
Spencers Of Leicestershire Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
8.91 km
Appleby Inn Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.91 km
Appleby Park Hotel Best Western Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2021
8.91 km
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
8.91 km
Carvery Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9 km
Chocolicious Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
9 km
The Farm Shop at Hoar Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
9 km
The Hungry Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
9 km
The View Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
9 km
Tunnel Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
9 km
Wobbly Softserve Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Walk Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Cross Walk Bus Stop/Station 101 m
St Leonards View Bus Stop/Station 145 m
St Leonards View Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cuckoos Rest Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Polesworth Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Stiper's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Alvecote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cope's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Baddesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Fowler's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Grendon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sparrowdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Parker's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.4 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 34.15 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 6.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 22.4 4.9
30-300 Mbps 90% 34 5.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 245,998 kWh - mean 12,947 kWh : median 13,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 1QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Warwickshire
Latitude 52.60698200
Longitude -1.61696800
OS Easting 426036
OS Northing 0301091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Warwickshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Warwickshire
County Electorial Division Baddesley & Dordon ED
Electoral Ward Dordon
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 hardship
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 E33022488
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Warwickshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Warwickshire 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2