B78 3UZ
The median sold price for the postcode B78 3UZ is around £203,750, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 241 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around B78 3UZ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £168,500 – £347,498
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across B78 3, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£275,000(117 sales)
- Detached£390,000(101 sales)
- Terraced£225,000(85 sales)
- Flat£155,000(39 sales)
B78 3UZ median £203,750 (12 months) vs the wider district £303,581 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.6× the typical Lichfield neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Lichfield and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in B78 3UZ, compared with 81.3% across Lichfield and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 69.8% of premises across Lichfield (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Lichfield | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 69.8% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 81.3% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.1% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 62% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Lichfield: more deprived than 87% of its 62 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income4of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment6of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (32%). Average Band D in Lichfield is £2,351.90 for 2026/27.
That is 2% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Lichfield: £2,090.58 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 940 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A27%
- Band B28%
- Band C32%
- Band D6%
- Band E5%
- Band F2%
- Band G1%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Millfield Primary School0.1 miles (170 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Millfield Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Two Gates Primary School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted, May 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Two Gates Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ofsted, May 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Lift Tamworth1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- The Wilnecote School1.6 miles (2.6 km)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for The Wilnecote School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMS1.9 miles (3.1 km)Ofsted, September 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to B78 3UZ is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away in a straight line. There are 10 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.9 miles (1.5 km)Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station
- 1.7 miles (2.8 km)Tamworth Rail Station
- 1.7 miles (2.8 km)Tamworth High Level Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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