Postcode B78 3PD (Lichfield)

Map showing B78 3PD and nearby postcodes

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

B78 3PD 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 3PD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to B78 3PD is George Avenue which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Avenue and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 3.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3PD (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 3PD is Holly Bush and is 5.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Avenue 80 m
Fox Hollow Drive 178 m
Chapel Drive 236 m
French Avenue 239 m
Heathcote Drive 289 m
Oak Drive 293 m
Hints Road 369 m
Sutton Road 1.04 km
B5404 2.14 km
A4091 3.33 km
M6 TOLL 5.27 km
Watling Street 5.81 km
M42 11.93 km
A452 17.09 km
A41 23.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3PD

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 3PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
403 m
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.26 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.43 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.85 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.07 km
Two Gates Primary School 3.28 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.41 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.53 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.55 km
Coton Green Primary School 3.62 km
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.67 km
William MacGregor Primary School 3.7 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.74 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.79 km
Dosthill Primary School 4.01 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.02 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.03 km
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.12 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
4.21 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 4.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3PD - 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
3.94 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
4.41 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
5.51 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.51 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.83 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.87 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
5.91 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.94 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
5.94 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
5.96 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
5.99 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.99 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
6.03 km
Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.21 km
Pear Tree Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.21 km
Seasalt Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
6.21 km
The Barn At Swinfen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
6.21 km
The Biltong Shack Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.21 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
6.23 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
French Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
French Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
East Midlands Airport Air 35.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Hints Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Roundhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Loddy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Snake's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Gold's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 78.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 400,550 kWh - mean 13,352 kWh : median 13,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 111,000 kWh - mean 3,581 kWh : median 3,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 3PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61828500
Longitude -1.73259700
OS Easting 418201
OS Northing 0302313
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fazeley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3