The postcode B78 2LB is located in North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 2LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B78 2LB 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 2LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to B78 2LB is Laburnum Close which is centered 228 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barlow Court and is 429 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 4.59 km away.
The closest primary school to B78 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017.
The local pub for residents of B78 2LB is White Hart Inn and is 7.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ansley Fish Bar and is 9.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2019.
Policing for B78 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B78 2LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B78 2LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B78 2LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 579 m |
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 587 m |
| Mill House School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.06 km | |
| Wood End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Hurley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Dosthill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Heathfields Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 3.78 km | |
| The Wilnecote School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 4.13 km |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 4.21 km | |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 4.22 km |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 5 km |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5 km | |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Millfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Two Gates Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.1 km | |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Two Rivers High School | Special school | 11-19 | 5.25 km | |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.38 km |
| Stoneydelph Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.5 km | |
| Dordon Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 5.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvery Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| Chocolicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| The Farm Shop at Hoar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.45 km | |
| The Hungry Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| The View Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| Tunnel Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 7.45 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| Ridge Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 7.67 km | |
| Church End Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 7.74 km | |
| Arc School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 8.71 km | |
| 458 Catering (What The Fork) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 8.95 km | |
| Good Clubs Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 8.95 km | |
| Ansley Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 9.23 km | |
| Bootiful Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 9.54 km | |
| Hartshill Care Home | Awaiting Inspection November 18, 2019 | 9.59 km | |
| Oldbury Cottage Care Farm CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 9.59 km | |
| Ansley Post Office & General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 9.74 km | |
| The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 9.74 km | |
| Educaterers Ltd at Nursery Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 9.82 km | |
| Oakridge Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 10.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Barlow Court | 429 m | |
| Barlow Court | 448 m | |
| Ralph Crescent | 498 m | |
| Ralph Crescent | 510 m | |
| Kingsbury School | 531 m | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 36.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 2LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Mitchell's Pool | 979 m | |
| Kingsbury Pool | 1.15 km | |
| Alder Pool | 1.28 km | |
| Hemlingford Water | 1.32 km | |
| Sandy Pool | 1.33 km | |
| Grebe Pool | 1.34 km | |
| Kingfisher Pool | 1.36 km | |
| Heron Pool | 1.37 km | |
| Burdetts Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Cliff Pool South | 1.45 km | |
| Kingsbury Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Willows Pool | 1.49 km | |
| Gibsons Pool | 1.49 km | |
| Mill Pool | 1.53 km | |
| Moorash Pool | 1.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Warwickshire |
| Latitude | 52.56953700 |
| Longitude | -1.67638500 |
| OS Easting | 422031 |
| OS Northing | 0296906 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Warwickshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Warwickshire |
| County Electorial Division | Kingsbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hurley and Wood End |
| 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) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Tamworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Tamworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019649 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Warwickshire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Warwickshire 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |