Postcode B78 3DE (Lichfield)

Map showing B78 3DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 3DE is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 3DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B78 3DE 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 3DE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B78 3DE is Watling Street which is centered 221 m away.

The closest primary school to B78 3DE (for ages 11 and under) is Thomas Barnes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 28, 2014. 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 3DE is Holly Bush and is 3.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vicky's Kitchen and is 4.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B78 3DE 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 3DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B78 3DE, and the approximate distance away.

Watling Street 221 m
School Lane 485 m
Hints Lane 1.16 km
London Road 3.93 km
M6 TOLL 4.67 km
M42 12.83 km
A452 18.3 km
A41 24.62 km
A34 27.61 km
A46 31.53 km
A453 32.36 km
A5 45.89 km
A51 47.33 km
A6 68.14 km
A47 115.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3DE

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 3DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Barnes Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.57 km
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.57 km
Coton Green Primary School 4.2 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
4.42 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.43 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.47 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.48 km
Whittington Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
4.5 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.55 km
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.79 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.87 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
4.97 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.05 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.08 km
Shenstone Lodge School 5.1 km
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
5.1 km
Greysbrooke Primary School 5.21 km
Two Gates Primary School 5.43 km
Ashcroft Infants' School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.5 km
William MacGregor Primary School 5.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
2.19 km
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
2.27 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
3.82 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.84 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.84 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
3.85 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.96 km
Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
4.04 km
Pear Tree Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
4.04 km
Seasalt Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
4.04 km
The Barn At Swinfen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.04 km
The Biltong Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.04 km
HMP & Young Offenders Institute Swinfen Hall Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.2 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
4.39 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
4.5 km
Whittington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
4.68 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
4.79 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.79 km
Vicky's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
4.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 3DE - Data from Apr 2022

East Midlands Airport Air 36.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 3DE - Data from Dec 2021

Hints Hill Hill Or Mountain 177 m
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Snake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 506 m
Gold's Clump Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Job's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Millditch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Gorsey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Brock Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B78 3DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.2 Mbps 131.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 125 23.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 80,051 kWh - mean 5,337 kWh : median 4,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 3DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62670900
Longitude -1.76241700
OS Easting 416179
OS Northing 0303243
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 South 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 E33022143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2