Albert Road is in Fazeley, Tamworth and in Lichfield district. B78 3QJ is located in the Fazeley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Road, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B78 3QE, B78 3QL, B78 3QH, B78 3QR, B78 3SH, B78 3QZ, B78 3QD, B78 3QY, B78 3SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B78 3QJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 52.3% | 47.2% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 52.8% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 28.4% | 32.1% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 41.3% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8% | 13.8% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 10.2% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 37.1% | 45.5% | 8.4% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 29.2% | -7.5% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 16% | 19.3% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5.2% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 31.3% | 20% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 8.5% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 17% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 10% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 18% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 26.5% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.6% | 95.7% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 97.9% | 97.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 97.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 49.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.9% lower than the Bourne Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bourne Vale and the 145th 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 falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-01-26 | £258,629 |
| 18 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2017-08-24 | £243,857 |
| 10 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2017-08-15 | £248,110 |
| 16 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2010-07-09 | £251,525 |
| 20 Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2003-08-29 | £331,053 |
B78 3QJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B78 3QJ 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 | 65 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School Coleshill Street , Fazeley B78 3RQ | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Gates Primary School Tamworth Road , Two Gates B77 1EN | 1out of 4 | 1,552 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood Primary School Allton Avenue , Mile Oak B78 3NH | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Derwent , Off Field Farm Road B77 2LD | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett B78 3TX | 3out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 2,725 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wilnecote School Tinkers Green Road , Wilnecote B77 5LF | 2out of 4 | 3,227 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road , B79 8AH | 3out of 4 | 3,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landau Forte Academy, Amington Woodland Road , Amington B77 4FF | 2out of 4 | 3,910 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy) Comberford Road , B79 9AA | 3out of 4 | 4,493 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 | 3,286 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 | 1,966 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepping Stones School Mortimer House , 17 Victoria Road B79 7HS | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers High School Torc Campus , Silver Link Road B77 2HJ | 4out of 4 | 3,184 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Primary School Quince , B77 4EN | 4out of 4 | 4,166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crafternoon Tea | 7 - 8 The Sir Robert Peel Mill, Mill Lane | 231 yd | |
| Bonehill Mill Fishery | Bonehill Mews, Lichfield Street | 290 yd | |
| Ivory Tusk | 23 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 425 yd | |
| Pizzarino | 21 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 426 yd | |
| Kudos | 9 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Tuns | Lichfield Street, Fazeley | 223 yd | |
| Drayton Manor Cricket & Social Club | Fallow Road, Fazeley | 277 yd | |
| The Fazeley Inn | 4 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 396 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | New Street, Fazeley | 485 yd | |
| The Longwood | Deer Park Road, Fazeley | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fazeley Fish Bar | 17 - 19 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 432 yd | |
| Fortune Garden | 11A Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 433 yd | |
| Peninsular Takeaway | 7 Coleshill Street, Fazeley | 449 yd | |
| Wongs Takeaway | 14 Atherstone Street, Fazeley | 464 yd | |
| Subway | Drayton Filling Station, Atherstone Street | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School MILLFIELD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL MILLFIELD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL COLESHILL STREET | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| New Mill Lane NEW MILL LANE | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Drayton Park Golf Club DRAYTON PARK DRAYTON PARK DRAYTON MANOR DRIVE | golf | 1,011 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 | 74.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 74.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 74.3% |
| 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 | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.