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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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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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.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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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 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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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).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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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 |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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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 |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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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 |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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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 |
Phase: Primary
Address: High Street , Polesworth , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1DZ
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Goode ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Roman Way , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1PJ
Headteacher: Mrs Moira Cross (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Dordon Road , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1QT
Headteacher: Mrs Maura Favell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Birchwood Avenue , Dordon , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 1QU
Headteacher: Mr Neil Coleman (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 2HW
Headteacher: Mrs K Hanson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Tamworth Road , Kingsbury , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 2LF
Headteacher: Mr Simon Cotton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Tamworth Road , Kingsbury , Kingsbury School , Kingsbury
Postcode: B78 2LF
Headteacher: Mr Martin Clarke ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Hopwas , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3AD
Headteacher: Mrs E Tibbitts (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Allton Avenue , Mile Oak , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3NH
Headteacher: Mrs P James (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Coleshill Street , Fazeley , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3RQ
Headteacher: Mr Simon Kelly (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett , Tamworth
Postcode: B78 3TX
Headteacher: Mr Simon Robson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Operator: LN
Line: Trent Valley line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.30
Average Driving Distance: 3.61
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 601
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.38
Average Driving Distance: 6.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 110
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.41
Average Driving Distance: 5.72
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 299
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.27
Average Driving Distance: 6.36
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 514
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.74
Average Driving Distance: 6.87
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 621
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.02
Average Driving Distance: 7.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 516
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.92
Average Driving Distance: 9.67
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 198
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.02
Average Driving Distance: 11.18
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.88
Average Driving Distance: 15.35
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 234
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | W 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | W 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 30.00% | W 16 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 17.00% | W 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 50.00% | W 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 20.00% | W 18 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 41.00% | W 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 46.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 18.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | W 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | W 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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B78 1 | Dordelivery Officen Scale Payment Delivery Office |
B78 1 | Polesworth Scale Payment Delivery Office |
B78 1 | Tamworth Delivery Office |
B78 2 | Tamworth Delivery Office |
B78 3 | Tamworth Delivery Office |
B | 7 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
B | 7 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
We found 2 visitor attractions.
Drayton Manor Theme Park |
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Leisure / Theme Parks |
Leisure / Theme Park |
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Pooley Fields Heritage Centre |
Country Parks |
Country Park |
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# 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 |
# 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 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Tamworth | Bairstow Eves | 83 - 84 Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7PD | 020 3835 4131 | |
Tamworth | Wilkins Estate Agents | 9 Bolebridge Street, Tamworth, B79 7PA | 01827 948521 | |
Tamworth | Taylor Cole Estate Agents | 6a Victoria Road, Tamworth, B79 7HL | 01827 948614 | |
Tamworth | Hunters | 6 Victoria Road Tamworth B79 7HL | 01822 667981 | |
Tamworth | Mark Webster Estate Agents | 29 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1DR | 01827 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 |
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Detached | £323,954 | 136 | £308,581 | 135 | £293,265 | 103 | £271,570 | 103 |
Semi-Detached | £201,536 | 184 | £188,696 | 161 | £168,174 | 145 | £159,368 | 141 |
Terraced | £158,856 | 91 | £151,246 | 111 | £146,282 | 115 | £143,838 | 82 |
Flats | £132,423 | 20 | £144,380 | 23 | £117,495 | 22 | £104,129 | 19 |