The postcode B78 3EQ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B78 3EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B78 3EQ 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 3EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to B78 3EQ is Shirrall Drive which is centered 88 m away.
The closest railway station is Four Oaks Rail Station, 4.5 km away.
The closest primary school to B78 3EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Little Sutton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 20, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fairfax. The last OFSTED inspection on March 19, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B78 3EQ is Holly Bush and is 4.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shenstone Chinese Takeaway and is 6.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B78 3EQ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B78 3EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B78 3EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B78 3EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B78 3EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sutton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 20, 2012) | 3.19 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 3.45 km |
| New Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Moor Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 3.47 km |
| Longwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| Whitehouse Common Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| Coppice Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Langley School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Mere Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 14, 2015) | 4.32 km |
| Fairfax | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 4.34 km |
| John Willmott School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.37 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.45 km | |
| Hollyfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 4.68 km |
| The Arthur Terry School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.78 km | |
| Bishop Vesey's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 9, 2014) | 4.79 km |
| Millfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 4.84 km |
| Hill West Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 5.29 km |
| Town Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 5.36 km |
| Plantsbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 5.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manley's Brasserie @ The School House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 4.81 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 4.94 km | |
| R & R W Bartlett | Exempt October 30, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.04 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 5.09 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 5.09 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 5.52 km | |
| JK's Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 5.82 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| Shenstone Chinese Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 6.64 km | |
| Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2021 | 6.64 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 6.64 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 6.64 km | |
| Swinfen Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
| Shenstone Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 6.69 km | |
| Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Pear Tree Creperie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 6.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B78 3EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Four Oaks Rail Station | 4.5 km | |
| Four Oaks Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Butlers Lane Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 39.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B78 3EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Park Plantation | 152 m | |
| Shirrall Gorse | 458 m | |
| Shirrall Coppice | 463 m | |
| Trickley Coppice | 642 m | |
| Loddy Wood | 764 m | |
| Trickley Coppice | 764 m | |
| Pithole Plantation | 806 m | |
| Carraway Head Plantation | 905 m | |
| Bangley Hill | 970 m | |
| Three Parish Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Egg Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Hall Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Frederick's Lake | 1.29 km | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Gardens Plantation | 1.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B78 3EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.59547700 |
| Longitude | -1.76630600 |
| OS Easting | 415927 |
| OS Northing | 0299768 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000194 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 |