B78 postcode district

North Warwickshire · 650 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Lichfield sold for £335,799 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.8% on a year earlier. Across Lichfield, police record 69 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the B78 district, the nearest primary school is Wilnecote Junior Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest secondary is The Wilnecote School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Heathview Medical Practice, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk.

Wilnecote (Staffs) station is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Wilnecote Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 25 Jun 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Bird's Bush Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Heathfields Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–7 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Dosthill Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Two Gates Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 May 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

The Wilnecote SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2022 · Report

0.4 mi

Lift TamworthSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 21 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGood

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Wilnecote (Staffs)

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Tamworth High Level

2.2 mi

Tamworth

2.2 mi

Polesworth

3.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

57hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden6.0 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field2.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 7.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Dosthill ParkPark or garden · 14 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Kettlebrook ParkPark or garden · 37 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 1.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Belgrave Sports CentreSports ground · 0.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the B78 district

What is the crime rate in the B78 district?

Across Lichfield, police record 69 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the B78 district?

The average home in Lichfield sold for £335,799 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £521,001, semi-detached £314,921, terraced £250,381, flats £162,126. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the B78 district?

The nearest primary school is Wilnecote Junior Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). The nearest secondary school is The Wilnecote School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the B78 district?

Wilnecote (Staffs) is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the B78 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,417 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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