The B78 2LU postcode is in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
This postcode is a Small User postcode introduced in 1980-01.
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Endeavouring social renters / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B78 |
| Ward | Kingsbury |
| MSOA21 | Kingsbury & Curdworth |
| LTLA22 | North Warwickshire |
| UTLA22 | Warwickshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Co-ordinates | [ -1.6807237301044489, 52.56122368578441 ] |
| What 3 words | melts.subtitle.moped |
| Plus Code | |
| OA21CD | E00158210 |
| LSOA21CD | E01031033 |
| MSOA21CD | E02006471 |
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| Nearby Airport |
As per the latest sold houses prices, The average prices are as follows,
Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent
| Address | Sold Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7 BROOK CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2018-07-27 | £225,000 |
| 2010-09-16 | £155,000 | |
| 2 BROOK CLOSETerraced, Freehold | 2012-02-24 | £175,000 |
| 1997-11-05 | £68,000 | |
| 1997-11-05 | £68,000 | |
| 17 BROOK CLOSEDetached, Freehold | 2011-10-12 | £173,000 |
| 1 BROOK CLOSEDetached, Freehold | 2010-05-14 | £172,500 |
| 12 BROOK CLOSETerraced, Freehold | 2009-11-20 | £115,000 |
| 5 BROOK CLOSETerraced, Leasehold | 2006-12-15 | £155,000 |
| 10 BROOK CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2003-10-30 | £146,000 |
| 1997-09-01 | £43,000 | |
| 14 BROOK CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2003-08-08 | £150,500 |
| 3 BROOK CLOSEDetached, Leasehold | 2002-03-22 | £124,950 |
| 1998-04-09 | £55,000 | |
| 13 BROOK CLOSESemi-Detached, Leasehold | 1997-08-01 | £64,500 |
| 15 BROOK CLOSEDetached, Freehold | 1996-12-04 | £68,000 |
| 2024-08-02 | £300,000 |
| Total | 145 |
| Owned: Owns outright | 89 |
| Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 34 |
| Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 16 |
| Private rented: Other private rented | 3 |
| Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 2 |
| Social rented: Other social rented | 1 |
| Does not apply | 0 |
| Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 0 |
| Lives rent free | 0 |
| Total | 145 |
| 2 people in household | 62 |
| 1 person in household | 47 |
| 3 people in household | 16 |
| 4 people in household | 16 |
| 5 people in household | 3 |
| 7 people in household | 1 |
| 0 people in household | 0 |
| 6 people in household | 0 |
| 8 or more people in household | 0 |
The most common house types in the nearby area are Semi-detached (71), Detached (40), and Flat (14).
| Total | 145 |
| Semi-detached | 71 |
| Detached | 40 |
| Flat | 14 |
| Terraced | 12 |
| converted building | 8 |
| Shared house | 0 |
| commercial building | 0 |
| temporary structure | 0 |
Anti-social behaviour
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Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Pupils | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics AcademySecondary, | 1 | 11-16-145019 | B78 2LF (0.36 mi) |
| Kingsbury Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 4-11-134924 | B78 2HW (0.47 mi) |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pear tree surgeryActivepear tree surgery, 28 meadow close,kingsbury, nr.tamworth, staffordshire | 01827872755 | B78 2NR |
The population of B782LU is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 55 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 70 to 74 (39), Between 75 to 79 (34), and Between 55 to 59 (25).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by Indian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 65 adults have No qualifications, while 48 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (68), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (48).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (95).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (106), and 75 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (291) and Middle East and Asia (5).