Queens Way is in Dordon, Tamworth and in North Warwickshire district. B78 1PP is located in the Dordon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Way, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B78 1PN, B78 1PF, B78 1PW, B78 1PL, B78 1PE, B78 1TP, B78 1PY, B78 1PZ, B78 1TL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B78 1PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.8% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.2% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.1% | 36.3% | -4.8% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.1% | 43.8% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 11.3% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 47.7% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 29.2% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 16.3% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 3.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around B78 1PP this area, 31.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.5% | 31.5% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 17% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 13.3% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 14.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.1% | 13.3% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -20.5% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 99.1% | 95.7% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 93.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 93.6% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 5.5% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 93.8% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30.1% | 13.5% | 16.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Way was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.7% lower than the Baddesley and Grendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queens Way has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Baddesley and Grendon and the 44th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Queens Way, Tamworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-05-03 | £164,627 |
| 18 Queens Way, Tamworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-05-26 | £111,187 |
| 2 Queens Way, Tamworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-01-24 | £95,220 |
| 9 Queens Way, Tamworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-09-30 | £219,524 |
| 12 Queens Way, Tamworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-11-27 | £151,504 |
B78 1PP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordon Primary School Roman Way , Dordon B78 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Primary School Birchwood Avenue , Dordon B78 1QU | 4out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nethersole CofE Academy High Street , Polesworth B78 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,290 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Peaks Primary Academy Fossdale Road , Wilnecote B77 4HN | 3out of 4 | 2,766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside CofE Primary School Maypole Lane , Grendon CV9 2BS | 3out of 4 | 3,070 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Polesworth School Dordon Road , Dordon B78 1QT | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 2out of 4 | 3,458 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | 2out of 4 | 4,039 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 4,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 3,620 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 4,012 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GATEWAY | 217 Long Street | 209 yd | |
| The Right Foot Dance Co Ltd | 217 Long Street | 209 yd | |
| Dordon Community Hub | 217 Long Street | 209 yd | |
| Elior UK @ Maersk Tamworth | Core 4, Core 42 Business Park Meridian Drive | 595 yd | |
| Starbucks | Centurion Service Station Watling Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dordon Institute Social Club Ltd | Dordon Institute Social Club Browns Lane | 235 yd | |
| The Mini Miner | 13 Browns Lane | 270 yd | |
| Birch Coppice Sports and Social | Birch Coppice Sports Ground Watling Street | 592 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dordon House | 223 Long Street | 223 yd | |
| Mina Restaurant and Takeaway | 9 Browns Lane | 269 yd | |
| Vindaloo | 19 Browns Lane | 270 yd | |
| Dordon Fish Bar | 1 Browns Lane | 271 yd | |
| Focha Turkish Kitchen | 11 Browns Lane | 276 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dordon Community Primary School ROMAN WAY | grass pitches | 155 yd |
| Kitwood Avenue Recreation Ground BIRCHWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Birch Coppice Sports And Social Club Watling Street | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Polesworth School DORDON ROAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Polesworth Sports Centre POLESWORTH LEISURE CENTRE POLESWORTH LEISURE CENTRE DORDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 980 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.