Postcode B78 3DR (Lichfield)

Map showing B78 3DR and nearby postcodes

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

B78 3DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B78 3DR is Hints Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is French Avenue and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Tamworth Rail Station, 3.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3DR (for ages 11 and under) is Longwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2019. 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 3DR is Whittington Heath Golf Club and is 5.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 13, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hints Road 39 m
Plantation Lane 1.15 km
Sutton Road 1.22 km
B5404 2.4 km
M6 TOLL 5.37 km
M42 12.28 km
A452 17.47 km
A41 24.06 km
A34 27.21 km
A46 29.8 km
A453 31.25 km
A5 47.8 km
A51 49.04 km
A6 68.73 km
A47 113.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3DR

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 3DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
647 m
Thomas Barnes Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.47 km
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.55 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.84 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.97 km
Coton Green Primary School 3.36 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.38 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.45 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.46 km
Two Gates Primary School 3.5 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.57 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.64 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.72 km
William MacGregor Primary School 3.77 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.87 km
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.89 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.23 km
Ashcroft Infants' School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.24 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.34 km
Lakeside Primary School 4.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
3.54 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
4.13 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.11 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.11 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.42 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.47 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.54 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
5.54 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
5.57 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
5.62 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
5.63 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
5.7 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.8 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
5.83 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.83 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
5.83 km
Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.87 km
Pear Tree Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
5.87 km
Seasalt Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
5.87 km
The Barn At Swinfen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

French Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
French Avenue Bus Stop/Station 351 m
George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 460 m
George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Tamworth HL Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
East Midlands Airport Air 35.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hints Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 2.31 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Snake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Gold's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brock Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 85,322 kWh - mean 17,064 kWh : median 21,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 3DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.62160700
Longitude -1.73511700
OS Easting 418029
OS Northing 0302682
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tamworth
County Electorial Division Lichfield Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Fazeley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fazeley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1