Postcode B78 3US (Lichfield) Terminated September 2001

Map showing B78 3US and nearby postcodes

The postcode B78 3US is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in September 2001.B78 3US is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B78 3US 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 3US as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B78 3US is Rectory Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Church and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to B78 3US (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 9, 2020. 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 3US is Holly Bush and is 7.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rectory Close 60 m
Peel Close 114 m
New Row 194 m
Church Close 205 m
Moat Drive 245 m
Old Manor Close 284 m
Salts Lane 299 m
Portleys Lane 371 m
A4091 850 m
Drayton Lane 1.22 km
Watling Street 4.71 km
M6 TOLL 5.25 km
M42 9.8 km
B4114 13.73 km
A452 14.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B78 3US

Introduction December 1999
Termination September 2001
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 3US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
235 m
Millfield Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.06 km
Dosthill Primary School 2.24 km
Longwood Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Two Gates Primary School 3 km
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.4 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.63 km
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.71 km
Bird's Bush Primary School 3.71 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy 3.71 km
The Wilnecote School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.77 km
Heathfields Infant Academy 3.77 km
Kingsbury Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.02 km
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
4.2 km
Two Rivers High School 4.23 km
William MacGregor Primary School 4.31 km
Lakeside Primary School 4.32 km
Oakhill Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.43 km
Moorgate Primary Academy Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.57 km
Mortimer House Good
(October 5, 2017)
4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B78 3US - 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
6.42 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
6.43 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.53 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
7.55 km
St Georges Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
8.01 km
Whittington Community Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
8.01 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.06 km
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.19 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.21 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.21 km
Swinfen Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
8.28 km
Whittington Pre-School & Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
8.34 km
Whittington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.39 km
Sheepwash Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
8.44 km
Age UK Staffordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.45 km
Coton House Farm Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
8.45 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.45 km
Nourish @ The Lichfield Tea Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
8.45 km
Pear Tree Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
8.45 km
Seasalt Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2019
8.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Salts Lane Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Salts Lane Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Drayton Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Tamworth Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 36.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Drayton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pool-tail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kennels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Seventeen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Middleton Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Pool-head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Walker's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dost Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Old Mill Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dorcas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Roger's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.59745700
Longitude -1.71797500
OS Easting 419200
OS Northing 0300000
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17844
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: 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