Postcode B78 2AA (Lichfield)

Map showing B78 2AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 2AA is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 2AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B78 2AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2AA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B78 2AA is Drayton Lane which is centered 410 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 985 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 2AA (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mortimer House. The last OFSTED inspection on October 5, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B78 2AA is Holly Bush and is 6.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021.

Policing for B78 2AA is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire 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 2AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B78 2AA, and the approximate distance away.

Drayton Lane 410 m
Portleys Lane 522 m
A4091 1.2 km
M6 TOLL 4.42 km
Watling Street 5.54 km
M42 9.6 km
B4114 14.46 km
A452 14.73 km
A41 21.35 km
A34 24.56 km
A46 27.71 km
A453 32.81 km
A5 48.56 km
A51 51.22 km
A6 71.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 2AA

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 2AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.02 km
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.43 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.65 km
Dosthill Primary School 3.07 km
Two Gates Primary School 3.7 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.09 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.37 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
4.47 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 4.47 km
Kingsbury Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.51 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 4.53 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.59 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 4.6 km
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
4.69 km
William MacGregor Primary School 4.88 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.91 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.92 km
Two Rivers High School 5 km
Lakeside Primary School 5 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
5.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
5.82 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
6.07 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.78 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
6.83 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.25 km
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.37 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.4 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.4 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
7.68 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.68 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
7.68 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
7.76 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
7.89 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.89 km
Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.9 km
Pear Tree Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
7.9 km
Seasalt Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
7.9 km
The Barn At Swinfen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.9 km
The Biltong Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.9 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
8.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 2AA - Data from Apr 2022

St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 985 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 5.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 37.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 2AA - Data from Dec 2021

Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Walker's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Loddy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Middleton Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Kennels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pool-head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Roger's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Trickley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Shirrall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Middle Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.59709800
Longitude -1.73028300
OS Easting 418366
OS Northing 0299955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17844
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Bourne Vale
Local Authority District Lichfield
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000194
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33022146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2