Postcode B78 3QX (Lichfield) Terminated December 1995

Map showing B78 3QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 3QX is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1995.B78 3QX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B78 3QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3QX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B78 3QX is Lichfield Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fallow Road and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3QX (for ages 11 and under) is Millfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017. 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 3QX is Whittington Heath Golf Club and is 7.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 7.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lichfield Street 24 m
Fallow Road 42 m
Sambar Road 88 m
The Laurels 130 m
Broomfield Avenue 165 m
Mayama Road 211 m
Rangifer Road 218 m
Evans Croft 232 m
Dama Road 250 m
Rutland Drive 256 m
Yorksand Road 280 m
Albert Road 282 m
Norfolk Drive 284 m
Somerset Close 302 m
Reindeer Road 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3QX

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B78 3QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
626 m
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Two Gates Primary School 1.57 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.84 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2 km
William MacGregor Primary School 2.29 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.31 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.36 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.38 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.5 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.5 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.61 km
Dosthill Primary School 2.64 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.77 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.91 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.92 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 2.95 km
Two Rivers High School 2.99 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.03 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3QX - 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
5.26 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
6.09 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.69 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
6.73 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.73 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
6.81 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
6.81 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
6.88 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
7.17 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.17 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
7.17 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
7.2 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
7.3 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
7.3 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.3 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.3 km
Thomas Spencer Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 3, 2020
7.35 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.37 km
Whittington-Tamworth Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
7.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fallow Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Broomfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Broomfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lakeside Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Lakeside Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 34.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pool Inland Water 398 m
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61631100
Longitude -1.70751500
OS Easting 419900
OS Northing 0302100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14510
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: White suburban communities
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 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2