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The Larches is in Kingsbury, Tamworth and in North Warwickshire district. B78 2PA is located in the Kingsbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Larches, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B78 2PQ, B78 2PH, B78 2PB, B78 2PL, B78 2PG, B78 2PJ, B78 2PE, B78 2PP, B78 2PF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B78 2PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51%1.0% 51.0% 0.0%
Male50%49%-1.0% 49.0% 0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around B78 2PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%45.4%9.9% 37.9% 7.5%
Married: Opposite sex46.1%35.2%-10.9% 44.2% -9.0%
Separated2.8%2.6%-0.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced10.1%12.8%2.7% 9.1% 3.7%
Widowed5.5%4.1%-1.4% 6.1% -2.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.1%46.9%-10.2% 48.4% -1.5%
Good health32.7%37.7%5.0% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health7.9%11.7%3.8% 12.7% -1.0%
Bad health1.9%2.9%1.0% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.1%15.3%-1.8% 18.2% -2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%15.8%2.9% 9.6% 6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18%13.8%-4.2% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship5.5%9.2%3.7% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.6%20.9%4.3% 16.9% 4.0%
Degree or Similar26.7%23.5%-3.2% 33.8% -10.3%
Other3.2%1.5%-1.7% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0%-1.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
White96.6%97.9%1.3% 81.4% 16.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.8%0%-0.8% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.7%94.6%-3.1% 83.2% 11.4%
European Union1.1%5%3.9% 6.1% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia0.8%0.4%-0.4% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.7%94.6%-3.1% 83.2% 11.4%
10+ Years0%1.3%1.3% 9.8% -8.5%
5-10 Years0%2.5%2.5% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years1.1%1.3%0.2% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years1.1%0.4%-0.7% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82% 76.7% 5.3%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held12.6% 13.5% -0.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.6% 37.2% 13.4%
Christian44.8% 46.2% -1.4%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is The Larches Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Larches was 17.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.7% lower than the Curdworth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

The Larches has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Curdworth and the 17th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.8%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,500
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B78 2PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Larches are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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.

House Prices for The Larches, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B78 2PA

Average Price
£205,563
Semi-Detached
£217,709
Terraced
£179,197
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£175,348

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Larches

Average Price
£214,387
Semi-Detached
£224,232
Terraced
£196,271
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£180,537

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LarchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 The Larches, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002024-10-18 £230,684
12 The Larches, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£167,5002024-02-23 £182,042
1 The Larches, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£194,0002023-11-17 £199,176
10 The Larches, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Other, an established residential building
£180,0002023-11-09 £180,537
4 The Larches, Tamworth, Warwickshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002021-09-24 £204,135
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B78 2PA

Employment

B78 2PA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired29
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education20
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Other13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbury Primary School
Bromage Avenue , Kingsbury B78 2HW
3out of 4 734 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wood End Primary School
Wood Street , Wood End CV9 2QL
3out of 4 2,689 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dosthill Primary School
High Street , Dosthill B77 1LQ
1out of 4 2,978 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hurley Primary School
Heanley Lane , Hurley CV9 2HY
3out of 4 3,608 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heathfields Infant Academy
Saxon Close , Wilnecote B77 5LU
- not rated 3,709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Tamworth Road , Kingsbury B78 2LF
3out of 4 895 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Wilnecote School
Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF
2out of 4 4,018 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE
2out of 4 5,245 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill House School
Riverside Studios, Coventry Road , B78 2NP
- not rated 1,852 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ
4out of 4 5,345 yd Academy special converter 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 Avenue996 yd
Top Scoff5, Jubilee Court Pear Tree Avenue996 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White SwanThe White Swan Coventry Road1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Atlantic Fish Bar10 Tamworth Road917 yd
Pizza BlazeUnit B, Swan Court Coventry Road1,032 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop109 Tamworth Road701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sycamore Road
THE FIRS
grass pitches248 yd
Kingsbury Methodist Church Hall
TAMWORTH ROAD
782 yd
Kingsbury School
TAMWORTH ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool886 yd
Kingsbury Youth Centre & Sports Hall
PEAR TREE AVENUE
1,026 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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 25.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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