Postcode Analysis North Warwickshire, West Midlands

ROWLAND AVENUE, B78 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWLAND AVENUE, B78 1BX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

327

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B78 1BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.

home £257,500 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B78 1BX is a safe, established residential area on Rowland Avenue, 1.0km from Polesworth in Polesworth. Administratively it sits within Polesworth East ward and the North Warwickshire constituency.

For families considering a move, B78 1BX represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £257k, up 3.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B78 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00158227 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B78 1BX. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

7 sales · Mean £ 228,214

Terraced

£ 185,250

2 sales · Mean £ 185,250

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B78 1BX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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The Nethersole CofE Academy

Inadequate268 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • A & A Premier Stores0.8 km
  • Polesworth Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Spar Shop0.7 km
  • M J Smith (Butchers) Ltd0.7 km
  • Tarrants Flowers0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Polesworth Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Wokaway0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Polesworth Club0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.7 km
  • The Spread Eagle0.6 km
  • The Bulls Head1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Little India1.0 km
  • Cliffords0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polesworth0.2 km
  • Wilnecote4.8 km
  • Tamworth5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Polesworth Rail Station0.2 km
  • Polesworth Rail Station0.2 km
  • Orchard Close0.2 km
  • Ankerside0.2 km
  • Ankerside0.2 km