Postcode B78 3QZ (Lichfield) Terminated April 2017

Map showing B78 3QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 3QZ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in April 2017.B78 3QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B78 3QZ 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 3QZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B78 3QZ is Evans Croft which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3QZ (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 3QZ is Whittington Heath Golf Club and is 7.4 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 7.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Evans Croft 45 m
Somerset Close 115 m
Suffolk Way 133 m
Victoria Drive 143 m
The Laurels 148 m
Albert Road 152 m
B5404 184 m
Broomfield Avenue 187 m
Rutland Drive 224 m
Lichfield Street 252 m
Surrey Drive 257 m
Fallow Road 260 m
Cornwall Avenue 281 m
Westmorland Close 285 m
Norfolk Drive 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3QZ

Introduction August 1992
Termination April 2017
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 3QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
441 m
Two Gates Primary School 1.3 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.57 km
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.6 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.04 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.07 km
William MacGregor Primary School 2.09 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.22 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.22 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.27 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.33 km
Lakeside Primary School 2.36 km
Dosthill Primary School 2.47 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.65 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.71 km
Two Rivers High School 2.72 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 2.74 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 2.78 km
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.84 km
Ankermoor Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Broomfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Fallow Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 34.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pool Inland Water 275 m
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
The Devil's Dressing Room Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.61613900
Longitude -1.70351300
OS Easting 420171
OS Northing 0302082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14687
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fazeley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1