B78 2DB

Kingsbury · North Warwickshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Warwickshire
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B78 2HL 44 m
B78 2HJ 94 m
B78 2HU 96 m
B78 2JJ 129 m
B78 2JN 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B78 2DB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B78
Postcode sector
B78 2
Latitude
52.570055
Longitude
-1.685610
British National Grid easting
421,405
British National Grid northing
296,959

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
North Warwickshire · E07000218
Electoral ward
Kingsbury · E05007469
Parish or community
E04009644
Output area
E00158212
Lower layer super output area
North Warwickshire 004C · E01031033
Middle layer super output area
North Warwickshire 004 · E02006471

Postcode source versions

Explore B78

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Kingsbury Primary School

    Community school

    270 m
  2. Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    445 m
  3. Wood End Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 60
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Public order 16
  • Vehicle crime 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B78 2 residents
4,562

Age bands in B78 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

747 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

512 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,107 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,454 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

1,152 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • PEAR TREE SURGERY

    28 MEADOW CLOSE, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, B78 2NR

    ODS code M84006

    798 m

Nearby transport

  • Ralph Crescent

    BCT · Kingsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Ralph Crescent

    BCT · Kingsbury

    0.1 miles
  • Barlow Court

    BCT · Kingsbury

    0.2 miles
  • Barlow Court

    BCT · Kingsbury

    0.2 miles
  • Kingsbury School

    BCT · Kingsbury

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Warwickshire 004C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,454 of 33,755

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

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Kingsbury Primary School is the nearest published school at 270 m.

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

Recorded crime

193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.

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