Coleshill Road is in Tamworth and in Lichfield district. B78 3GL is located in the Bourne Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 2007-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coleshill Road, Tamworth, B78 3GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B78 3GL has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 49% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.6% | 51% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 34.2% | 31.7% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 47.3% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 13.2% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 55% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.6% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 16% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 11.5% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.2% | 18.4% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 16.4% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 28.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.9% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| White | 95% | 89.9% | -5.1% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Other | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 93% 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 | 96.4% | 93% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 59.4% | 46.2% | 13.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Not answered | 1% | 6.0% | -5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coleshill Road was 86.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.3% lower than the Bourne Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Coleshill Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bourne Vale and the 77th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 13 Drayton Manor Business Park Coleshill Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £10,500,000 | 2016-01-15 | £15,206,897 |
B78 3GL 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 | 87 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School Coleshill Street , Fazeley B78 3RQ | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett B78 3TX | 3out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood Primary School Allton Avenue , Mile Oak B78 3NH | 3out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Gates Primary School Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN | 1out of 4 | 1,962 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Derwent , Off Field Farm Road B77 2LD | 3out of 4 | 2,409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy Birds Bush Road , Belgrave B77 2NE | 2out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 2out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road , B79 8AH | 3out of 4 | 3,945 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 4,500 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Comberford Road , B79 9AA | 3out of 4 | 5,035 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road , B79 8AA | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tame Street , Kettlebrook B77 1AL | 3out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepping Stones School Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS | - not rated | 3,367 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 3,605 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 4,713 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Manor Resort Ltd | Drayton Manor Drive, Fazeley | 293 yd | |
| Crafternoon Tea | 7 - 8 The Sir Robert Peel Mill, Mill Lane | 568 yd | |
| Coton Green Football Club | New Mill Lane, Fazeley | 707 yd | |
| Bonehill Mill Fishery | Bonehill Mews, Lichfield Street | 791 yd | |
| Ivory Tusk | 23 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 865 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Park Golf Club | Drayton Manor Drive, Fazeley | 382 yd | |
| Drayton Manor Cricket & Social Club | Fallow Road, Fazeley | 685 yd | |
| The Three Tuns | Lichfield Street, Fazeley | 829 yd | |
| The Longwood | Deer Park Road, Fazeley | 891 yd | |
| The Fazeley Inn | 4 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fazeley Fish Bar | 17 - 19 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 895 yd | |
| Fortune Garden | 11A Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 908 yd | |
| Peninsular Takeaway | 7 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 929 yd | |
| Wongs Takeaway | 14 Atherstone Street, Fazeley | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drayton Park Golf Club DRAYTON PARK DRAYTON PARK DRAYTON MANOR DRIVE | golf | 382 yd |
| Millfield Primary School MILLFIELD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL MILLFIELD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL COLESHILL STREET | grass pitches | 651 yd |
| New Mill Lane NEW MILL LANE | grass pitches | 938 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 | 11.1% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 88.9% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.