B78 Postcode


B78 is the Postcode District for Polesworth, Tamworth Warwickshire

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The postcode district is located in the B Birmingham postal area , B78 has a population of 24,797 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 26.62 square miles (68.95 square kilometers or 17,036.70 acres).

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Where is the B78 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to B78

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Tamworth 2.24 NNE
Royal Sutton Coldfield 5.70 WSW
Atherstone 6.83 ESE
Coleshill 7.22 S
Lichfield 7.67 NW
Aldridge 9.00 W
Brownhills 10.02 WNW
Burntwood 10.06 WNW
Nuneaton 11.36 ESE
Walsall 11.70 W
Birmingham 11.93 SW
Bloxwich 12.71 W
Market Bosworth 12.82 E
Bedworth 12.96 SE
Swadlincote 13.38 NNE
Solihull 13.43 SSW
Smethwick 13.52 SW
West Bromwich 13.58 WSW
Wednesbury 13.71 WSW

The post town for this district is TAMWORTH.

Postcode Information for District B78 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 686)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Polesworth TAMWORTH B78 1 136
TAMWORTH TAMWORTH B78 3 106
Kingsbury TAMWORTH B78 2 95
Dordon TAMWORTH B78 1 89
Fazeley TAMWORTH B78 3 69
Mile Oak TAMWORTH B78 3 39
Birchmoor TAMWORTH B78 1 29
Middleton TAMWORTH B78 2 29
Hopwas TAMWORTH B78 3 23
Drayton Bassett TAMWORTH B78 3 22
Bonehill TAMWORTH B78 3 16
Hints TAMWORTH B78 3 11
Piccadilly TAMWORTH B78 2 6
Cliff TAMWORTH B78 2 4
Freasley TAMWORTH B78 2 4
Drayton Bassett TAMWORTH B78 2 3
Whateley TAMWORTH B78 2 3
Bangley TAMWORTH B78 3 1
Alvecote TAMWORTH B78 1 1

Retail and Shopping in B78

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
VENTURA PARK ROAD TAMWORTH BONEHILL 47 B78 3HB View on Google Maps
BRIDGE STREET TAMWORTH POLESWORTH 16 B78 1DR View on Google Maps
BROWNS LANE TAMWORTH DORDON 11 B78 1TR View on Google Maps
COLESHILL STREET TAMWORTH FAZELEY 11 B78 3RB View on Google Maps
COPPICE LANE TAMWORTH MIDDLETON 11 B78 2BU View on Google Maps
MIDDLETON HALL TAMWORTH MIDDLETON 11 B78 2AE View on Google Maps
ATHERSTONE STREET TAMWORTH FAZELEY 7 B78 3RF View on Google Maps
BITTERSCOTE DRIVE TAMWORTH 7 B78 3HD View on Google Maps
JUBILEE COURT TAMWORTH KINGSBURY 7 B78 2LL View on Google Maps

In the B78 postcode district, the primary settlement is Polesworth located in the county of Warwickshire. The post town for this district is Tamworth, also in the county of Warwickshire.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the North Warwickshire District (B) (376 postal codes), followed by the Lichfield District area (176 postal codes), and finally, the Tamworth District (B) area (89 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the B78 postal code is Polesworth followed by TAMWORTH, and Kingsbury.

The B78 Postcode shares a border with B76 (SUTTON COLDFIELD, Minworth, Curdworth), B77 (TAMWORTH, Wilnecote, Amington), B46 (Coleshill, Water Orton), B79 (TAMWORTH, Warton, Elford), CV9 (ATHERSTONE, Grendon, Hurley) and WS14 (LICHFIELD, Shenstone, Whittington).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the B78 District

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Where the B78 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Dentists in the B78 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Kingsbury Dental Surgery 5 JUBILEE COURT , KINGSBURY , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 2LL GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Polesworth Dental Centre 11 BRIDGE STREET , POLESWORTH , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 1DR GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the B78 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 The Surgery , POLESWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 1DU BRANCH SURGERY
2 Harrison Ps & Partners (branch) , ALBERT ROAD , FAZELEY , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 3QJ BRANCH SURGERY
3 Pear Tree Surgery , KINGSBURY , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 2NR GP PRACTICE
4 Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice , DORDON , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 1QA GP PRACTICE
5 Polesworth Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service , TAMWORTH , B78 1DU BRANCH SURGERY
6 Polesworth Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3 , POLESWORTH , TAMWORTH , B78 1DU BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the B78 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Boots UNIT A , VENTURA RETAIL PARK , VENTURA PARK ROAD , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 3JD PHARMACY
2 Crest Pharmacy - Fazeley 11 COLESHILL STREET , FAZELEY , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 3RB PHARMACY
3 Asda Pharmacy VENTURA RETAIL PARK , VENTURA PARK ROAD , BONEHILL , TAMWORTH , B78 3HB PHARMACY
4 Lloydspharmacy DORDON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE , 162A LONG ST , DORDON , TAMWORTH , B78 1QA PHARMACY
5 Lloydspharmacy 14-16 BRIDGE STREET , POLESWORTH , TAMWORTH , B78 1DT PHARMACY
6 Allied Pharmacy Kingsbury 1 JUBILEE COURT , TAMWORTH ROAD , KINGSBURY , TAMWORTH , B78 2LL PHARMACY

Opticians in the B78 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 ASDA OPTICIANS - TAMWORTH ASDA STORES LTD , VENTURA ROAD , BITTERSCOTE RETAIL PARK , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 3HB OPTICAL SITE
2 A B OPTICS LTD (TAMWORTH) 25 BRIDGE STREET , POLESWORTH , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 1DR OPTICAL SITE
3 BOOTS OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH - VENTURA PARK) UNIT A , VENTURA RETAIL PARK , VENTURA PARK ROAD , TAMWORTH , STAFFORDSHIRE , B78 3JD OPTICAL SITE
4 TAMWORTH VENTURA SPECSAVERS LIMITED BITTERSCOTE DRIVE , BONEHILL , TAMWORTH , B78 3HD OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

The Nethersole CofE Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: High Street , Polesworth , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1DZ

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Goode ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Dordon Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Roman Way , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1PJ

Headteacher: Mrs Moira Cross (Head Teacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Polesworth School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Dordon Road , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1QT

Headteacher: Mrs Maura Favell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Birchwood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Birchwood Avenue , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1QU

Headteacher: Mr Neil Coleman (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Kingsbury Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 2HW

Headteacher: Mrs K Hanson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Kingsbury School, A Specialist Science College with Mathematics

Phase: Secondary

Address: Tamworth Road , Kingsbury , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 2LF

Headteacher: Mr Simon Cotton (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Tamworth Road , Kingsbury , Kingsbury School , Kingsbury
Postcode: B78 2LF

Headteacher: Mr Martin Clarke ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Thomas Barnes Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Lane , Hopwas , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3AD

Headteacher: Mrs E Tibbitts (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Longwood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Allton Avenue , Mile Oak , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3NH

Headteacher: Mrs P James (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Millfield Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Coleshill Street , Fazeley , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3RQ

Headteacher: Mr Simon Kelly (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Manor Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3TX

Headteacher: Mr Simon Robson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Stations in the Sector

Polesworth
CRS Code: PSW

Operator: LN

Line: Trent Valley line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M42 J10

Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.30

Average Driving Distance: 3.61

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 601

M6 TOLL T5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.38

Average Driving Distance: 6.02

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 110

M6 TOLL T1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.41

Average Driving Distance: 5.72

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 299

M42 J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.27

Average Driving Distance: 6.36

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 514

M6 TOLL T2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.74

Average Driving Distance: 6.87

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 621

M6 TOLL T3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.02

Average Driving Distance: 7.02

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 516

M42 J11

Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.92

Average Driving Distance: 9.67

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 198

M42 J8

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.02

Average Driving Distance: 11.18

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 4

M6 TOLL T4

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.88

Average Driving Distance: 15.35

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 234

Weather Forecast for Drayton Manor Park

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%W 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 30.00%W 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 50.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 20.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 41.00%W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 46.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 18.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 16.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%NW 20 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%SW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
B78 1Dordelivery Officen Scale Payment Delivery Office
B78 1Polesworth Scale Payment Delivery Office
B78 1Tamworth Delivery Office
B78 2Tamworth Delivery Office
B78 3Tamworth Delivery Office
Postcode Format
B78 - X X X
B78 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 2 visitor attractions.

Drayton Manor Theme Park
Leisure / Theme Parks
Leisure / Theme Park
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Pooley Fields Heritage Centre
Country Parks
Country Park
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Street List for the B78 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £485 £560 £523
2 £725 £1,450 £924
3 £850 £1,700 £1,170
4 £1,250 £2,995 £2,065
5 £2,500 £2,500 £2,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
3 £550,000 £835,000 £653,333
4 £500,000 £825,000 £666,667
5 £500,000 £1,800,000 £919,444
6 £875,000 £2,500,000 £1,441,667
10 £1,350,000 £1,350,000 £1,350,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Bairstow Eves TamworthTamworthBairstow Eves83 - 84 Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7PD020 3835 4131
Wilkins Estate Agents TamworthTamworthWilkins Estate Agents9 Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, B79 7PA01827 948521
Taylor Cole Estate Agents TamworthTamworthTaylor Cole Estate Agents6a Victoria Road, Tamworth, B79 7HL 01827 948614
Hunters TamworthTamworthHunters6 Victoria Road Tamworth B79 7HL 01822 667981
Mark Webster Estate Agents TamworthTamworthMark Webster Estate Agents29 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1DR01827 214441

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £323,954136 £308,581135 £293,265103 £271,570103
Semi-Detached £201,536184 £188,696161 £168,174145 £159,368141
Terraced £158,85691 £151,246111 £146,282115 £143,83882
Flats £132,42320 £144,38023 £117,49522 £104,12919