B78 3XS
PostcodeA postcode in Tamworth 005B, Castle ward, Tamworth.
This report describes the area around B78 3XS, 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 3XS
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in JulyTamworth 005B: 262 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wilnecote (Staffs), 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- 41 of 48 properties in B78 3XS at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Tamworth 005BNeighbourhood
- £229,251 average priceFor the whole of Tamworth, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B78 3XSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B78 3XSRoad 54 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
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B78 3XS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2022 |
| Dunstall Park Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Longwood Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, February 2025 |
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| Two Gates Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Sutherland School Special | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Moorgate Primary Academy Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
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 3XS
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Huntingdon Close, B78 3XSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £430,000Hampshire Close, B78 3XUMay 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £390,000Kent Avenue, B78 3XRAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £330,000Hereford Way, B78 3XTJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £430,000Northumberland Close, B78 3XLJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £426,227Norfolk Drive, B78 3XPMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold310 m
- £335,000Dorset Close, B78 3XYSeptember 2025, detached, established, leasehold340 m
- £340,000County Drive, B78 3XFNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold400 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 3XS
In a straight linePharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY740 m
- BOOTS800 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi Ventura ParkAldi530 m
- Asda Tamworth SupercentreAsda650 m
- Sainsburys TamworthSainsburys700 m
- M&S TamworthMarks and Spencer740 m
- Iceland Fazeley Food WarehouseIceland820 m
The neighbourhood: Tamworth 005B
Everything about Tamworth 005BThe 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.