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B78 1BE

Polesworth East · North Warwickshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Polesworth East
Local authority
North Warwickshire
Constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B78 1BG 9 m
B78 1BQ 63 m
B78 1BH 89 m
B78 1BZ 109 m
B78 1EH 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B78 1BE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 1
Latitude
52.623244
Longitude
-1.611442
British National Grid easting
426,400
British National Grid northing
302,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
North Warwickshire · E07000218
Electoral ward
Polesworth East · E05007471
Parish or community
E04009654
Westminster constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth · E14001400
Output area
E00158233
Lower layer super output area
North Warwickshire 001D · E01031038
Middle layer super output area
North Warwickshire 001 · E02006468

Postcode source versions

Explore B78

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. The Nethersole CofE Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    443 m

  2. The Polesworth School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  3. Birchwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
347
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 127
  • Anti social behaviour 88
  • Other theft 31
  • Public order 23
  • Burglary 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B78 1 residents
10,390

Age bands in B78 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,755 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,106 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

2,658 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,825 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

2,126 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

    162 LONG STREET, DORDON, TAMWORTH, B78 1QA

    ODS code M84007

    2.1 km

  • DR KHARE'S SURGERY

    STONEYDELPH MEDICAL CTR, ELLERBECK, STONYDELPH, TAMWORTH, B77 4JA

    ODS code M83113

    2.8 km

  • HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CALEDONIAN, TAMWORTH, B77 2ED

    ODS code M83110

    3.5 km

  • TRI-LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TRI-LINKS, 130 TAMWORTH ROAD, AMINGTON, TAMWORTH, B77 3BZ

    ODS code M83693

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Orchard Close

    BCT · Polesworth

    0.1 miles

  • Ankerside

    BCT · Polesworth

    0.1 miles

  • Ankerside

    BCT · Polesworth

    0.1 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Polesworth

    0.1 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Polesworth

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Warwickshire 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,528 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. The Nethersole CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 443 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

347 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 127 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.