B78 3BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Tamworth 002B, Castle ward, Tamworth.
This report describes the area around B78 3BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B78 3BQ
- 9 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyTamworth 002B: 104 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Tamworth, 2.3 kmAbout 29 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- 4 of 37 properties in B78 3BQ at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 5 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Tamworth 002BNeighbourhood
- £229,251 average priceFor the whole of Tamworth, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 980 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B78 3BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B78 3BQRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B78 3BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Dunstall Park Primary School Primary | 90 m 1 minute on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Moorgate Primary Academy Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Sutherland School Special | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Longwood Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, February 2025 |
| Thomas Barnes Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Coton Green Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy Primary | 2 km 24 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B78 3BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £360,000Austen Drive, B78 3BQMay 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £345,995Meryton Grove, B78 3EUJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £232,500Austen Drive, B78 3BNMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £248,000Bingley Avenue, B78 3BUJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £236,500Longbourn Crescent, B78 3ESFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £255,000Regency Close, B78 3EYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £289,950Pemberley Drive, B78 3EXDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £334,995Harville Close, B78 3FPMarch 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B78 3BQ
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Sainsburys TamworthSainsburys980 m
The neighbourhood: Tamworth 002B
Everything about Tamworth 002BThe postcode district: B78
Everything about B78Your MP
- Sarah EdwardsLabourMP for Tamworth
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.