Postcode B78 3TJ (Lichfield)

Map showing B78 3TJ and nearby postcodes

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

B78 3TJ 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 3TJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B78 3TJ is Drayton Manor Drive which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drayton Manor Park and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3TJ (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 3TJ is Holly Bush and is 7.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whittington Cantonese and is 7.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drayton Manor Drive 154 m
Swiss Lodge Drive 261 m
B5404 900 m
A4091 2.25 km
Watling Street 4.21 km
M6 TOLL 6.06 km
M42 11.23 km
A452 16.08 km
A41 22.86 km
A34 26.17 km
A46 27.72 km
A453 30.91 km
A5 49.59 km
A51 51.12 km
A6 70.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3TJ

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 3TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
794 m
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.23 km
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Two Gates Primary School 1.91 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.27 km
Dosthill Primary School 2.28 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.65 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.79 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 2.79 km
William MacGregor Primary School 2.97 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.13 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.13 km
Lakeside Primary School 3.14 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.15 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.22 km
Two Rivers High School 3.32 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.36 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 3.37 km
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.55 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School 3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3TJ - 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
5.59 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
6.11 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
7.12 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
7.12 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
7.27 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
7.35 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
7.35 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.37 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.42 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
7.52 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.56 km
Whittington Heath Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
7.62 km
Elswick House Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
7.68 km
St Giles Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.68 km
Tarte Au Citroen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
7.68 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
7.71 km
Cafe 2 U Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
7.82 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 15, 2021
7.82 km
Whittington Cantonese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.82 km
Whittington Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drayton Manor Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Drayton Manor Park Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Coleshill Road Bridge Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Drayton Lane Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Fallow Road Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 35.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pool Inland Water 683 m
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Pipes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Kendall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Kennels Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Middleton Pool Inland Water 3.14 km
Pool-head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Tinkers Green Urban Greenspace 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.3 Mbps 27.8 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4% 20.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 84.6% 40.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 228,105 kWh - mean 22,810 kWh : median 23,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B78 3TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.60971200
Longitude -1.71126500
OS Easting 419649
OS Northing 0301365
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 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

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Tamworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fazeley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lichfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lichfield 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3