B78 2LJ is in Kingsbury, Tamworth and North Warwickshire district. B78 2LJ is located in the Kingsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B78 2LH, B78 2LR, B78 2LN, B78 2AG, B78 2LE, B78 2HB, B78 2LD, B78 2LS, B78 2LW.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Warwickshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B78 2LJ

Average Price
£567,282
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£567,282
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in B78 2LJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Kerrycroft, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002017-04-03 £701,029
Kerrycroft, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002002-07-26 £433,534

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingsbury Primary School
Bromage Avenue, Kingsbury B78 2HW 		337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wood End Primary School
Wood Street, Wood End CV9 2QL 		3,415 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hurley Primary School
Heanley Lane, Hurley CV9 2HY 		3,645 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Dosthill Primary School
High Street, Dosthill B77 1LQ 		3,985 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Primary School
Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett B78 3TX 		4,637 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Tamworth Road, Kingsbury B78 2LF 		251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road, Wilnecote B77 5LF 		5,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMill House School
Riverside Studios, Coventry Road, B78 2NP 		913 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingsbury Village Cafe Ltd12, Jubilee Court Pear Tree Avenue299 yd
Top Scoff5, Jubilee Court Pear Tree Avenue299 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White SwanThe White Swan Coventry Road238 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza BlazeUnit B, Swan Court Coventry Road238 yd
Atlantic Fish Bar10 Tamworth Road306 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop109 Tamworth Road374 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kingsbury School
TAMWORTH ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool194 yd
Kingsbury Youth Centre & Sports Hall
PEAR TREE AVENUE 		300 yd
Kingsbury Water Park Pitch (Closed)
Bodymoor Heath Lane 		grass pitches306 yd
Kingsbury Methodist Church Hall
TAMWORTH ROAD 		319 yd
Sycamore Road
THE FIRS 		grass pitches838 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is B78 2LJ dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near B78 2LJ . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B78 2LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 197
Violence And Sexual Offences 76
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B78 2LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pear Tree Avenue300 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Peter'S Place202 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Pear Tree Avenue300 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Pear Tree Avenue300 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barlow Court295 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tame Bank408 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Barlow Court295 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Green491 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tamworth Road471 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tamworth Road471 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired47
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education18
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction15
Human health and social work activities12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female163
Male154

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex114
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health138
Good health118
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 56

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White303
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union5
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years3
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Poland2
Romania3
No passport held56

Religion

No religion146
Christian155
Buddhist4
Other religion1
Not answered11
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