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B78 1TX

Dordon · North Warwickshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tamworth
Ward
Dordon
Local authority
North Warwickshire
Constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B78 1ST 160 m
B78 1SZ 233 m
B78 1SG 295 m
B78 1TW 313 m
B78 1SA 368 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B78 1TX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 1
Latitude
52.598085
Longitude
-1.623784
British National Grid easting
425,579
British National Grid northing
300,097

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
North Warwickshire · E07000218
Electoral ward
Dordon · E05007465
Parish or community
E04009639
Westminster constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth · E14001400
Output area
E00158165
Lower layer super output area
North Warwickshire 002B · E01031025
Middle layer super output area
North Warwickshire 002 · E02006469

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Core 1, Meridian Drive, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1TX 18 June 2021 £24,600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. Dordon Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    874 m

  2. Birchwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

  3. The Polesworth School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
380
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 146
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Vehicle crime 39
  • Other theft 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 27

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
83.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

    162 LONG STREET, DORDON, TAMWORTH, B78 1QA

    ODS code M84007

    930 m

  • DR KHARE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83113

    2.9 km

  • HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CALEDONIAN, TAMWORTH, B77 2ED

    ODS code M83110

    3.8 km

  • TRI-LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83693

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hall End Business Park

    BCT · Dordon

    0.1 miles

  • Birch Coppice Business Park

    BCT · Dordon

    0.2 miles

  • Birch Coppice Business Park

    BCT · Dordon

    0.2 miles

  • New Street

    BCT · Dordon

    0.3 miles

  • Ashlea

    BCT · Dordon

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Warwickshire 002B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,587 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. Dordon Primary School is the nearest published school at 874 m.

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

Recorded crime

380 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 146 events.

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