Postcode Analysis North Warwickshire, West Midlands

STATION ROAD, B78 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, B78 1DP.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

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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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 40, B78 1DP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £400k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B78 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.4km from Polesworth in Polesworth. Administratively it sits within Polesworth East ward and the North Warwickshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.

Census 2021 statistics for B78 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00158236 (shared with 8 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 1DP. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

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

B78 1DP has low crime rates — 31 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour32
Other theft11
Vehicle crime8
Public order7

school Local Schools

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The Nethersole CofE Academy

Inadequate268 pupils0.4 km
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The Polesworth School

Good1523 pupils1.2 km
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Birchwood Primary School

Outstanding440 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • A & A Premier Stores0.2 km
  • Monument Foodstore0.9 km
  • Polesworth Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Spar Shop0.1 km
  • Revive Energy0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Dragon Edge0.5 km
  • Polesworth Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Wokaway0.1 km
  • Spice Delight Ltd0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fosters Yard0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Bulls Head0.4 km
  • Polesworth Club0.2 km
  • The Red Lion0.1 km
  • The Royal Oak0.7 km
  • The Spread Eagle0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Cliffords0.1 km
  • The Yard Spice0.5 km
  • Little India0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polesworth0.7 km
  • Wilnecote4.5 km
  • Tamworth5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.0 km
  • High Street0.0 km
  • Polesworth Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Elizabeth Avenue0.1 km
  • Tithe Barn0.1 km