B78 2AD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B78) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
- Postal District. In our case B78.
- Postal Sector. In our case B78 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AD.
The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the B78 2AD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TAMWORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the B78 2AD postcode have the street address of Portleys Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 6 individuals call the B78 2AD postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TAMWORTH within the old postal county of Staffordshire.
B78 2AD is within the town of Tamworth.
The B78 2AD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in B78 2AD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in B78 2AD are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for B78 2AD
The telephone area code for B78 2AD is 01827 Tamworth.
Map Coordinates for B78 2AD
| Latitude | 52.5945661362 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.71569024749 |
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Weather Forecast for B78 2AD
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 37.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 50.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 37.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | N 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | N 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | N 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 9 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
Nearest Schools to the B78 2AD Postcode
Primary Schools
Manor Primary School
Address: Drayton Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3TX
Headteacher: Mr Simon Robson
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2020-01-09)
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact:
Millfield Primary School
Address: Coleshill Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3RQ
Headteacher: Mr Simon Kelly
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-09-22)
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01827213825
Longwood Primary School
Address: Allton Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3NH
Headteacher: Mrs P James
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-11-12)
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01827213970
Secondary Schools
Kingsbury School, A Specialist Science College with Mathematics
Address: Tamworth Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 2LF
Headteacher: Mr Simon Cotton
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2013-11-14)
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact:
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Address: Tamworth Road, Kingsbury, Staffordshire, B78 2LF
Headteacher: Mr Martin Clarke
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-04)
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: 01827872316
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Address: Birds Bush Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
Headteacher: Mr Jonathon Spears
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-06-15)
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: 01827285596
Higher Schools
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Address: Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AA
Headteacher: Mrs Katie Adams
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-09-20)
Distance: 3.60 miles
Contact: 01827301820
Solihull Sixth Form College
Address: Widney Manor Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3WR
Headteacher: Dr Martin Sullivan
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-02-14)
Distance: 13.61 miles
Contact: 01217042581
Solihull College & University Centre
Address: Blossomfield Campus, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1SB
Headteacher: Doctor Rebecca Gater
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-11)
Distance: 13.83 miles
Contact: 01216787000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near B78 2AD
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
KINGSBURY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 JUBILEE COURT, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 2LL
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24A LICHFIELD STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7QE
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
CENTRAL ORTHO
Address: ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LQ
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
TAMWORTH HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 21 CHURCH STREET, TAMWORTH, B79 7BX
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: :
DALE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15-16 ALBERT ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7JN
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near B78 2AD
CRESTPHARMACY - DOSTHILL
Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 280647
CREST PHARMACY - FAZELEY
Address: 11 COLESHILL STREET, FAZELEY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3RB
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 262488
EASONS PHARMACY
Address: 215A WATLING STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 5BB
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 280837
EXLEY PHARMACY
Address: EXLEY CENTRE, EXLEY, BELGRAVE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 2LA
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 261442
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, BONEHILL, TAMWORTH, B78 3HB
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: UNIT A, VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3JD
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 312631
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near B78 2AD
TAMWORTH VENTURA SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: BITTERSCOTE DRIVE, BONEHILL, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (VENTURA RETAIL PARK - TAMWORTH)
Address: UNIT A, VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, BONEHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3HB
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
4170 TAMWORTH
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, VENTURA ROAD, BITTERSCOTE RETAIL PARK, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3HB
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH - VENTURA PARK)
Address: UNIT A, VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3JD
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
PHILIP HOWARD OPTICIANS
Address: 23 MARKET STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LR
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAMWORTH)
Address: UNIT 19, 35, THE ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LG
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near B78 2AD
HARRISON PS & PARTNERS (BRANCH)
Address: FAZELEY SURGERY, ALBERT ROAD, FAZELEY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3QJ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
DOSTHILL SURGERY
Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
WILNECOTE SURGERY
Address: PARSON STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, B77 5BD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
WILNECOTE SURGERY
Address: PARSON STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 5BD
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
SREEHARI BRANCH 1
Address: TRI-LINKS BELGRAVE, THE BAPTIST MANSE, DERWENT, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 2LD
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
PEAR TREE SURGERY
Address: 28 MEADOW CLOSE, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 2NR
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01827 872755
Transport Links near B78 2AD
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: B78 2AD
- Wilnecote (Staffs)
Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5ALDistance: 2.69 milesDriving Time: 4.95 minutes - Tamworth
Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JTDistance: 4.43 milesDriving Time: 7.95 minutes - Four Oaks
Four Oaks station, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TDDistance: 5.65 milesDriving Time: 12.39 minutes - Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AYDistance: 6.15 milesDriving Time: 12.74 minutes - Polesworth
Polesworth station, Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BXDistance: 7.44 milesDriving Time: 13.34 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near B78 2AD
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near B78 2AD
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the B78 2AD Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Tamworth Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christopher Pincher |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the B78 2AD Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Lichfield District Council and the County Council is Staffordshire County Council.
Staffordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Lichfield District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Lichfield District at the following link Lichfield District.How much is the Council Tax?
Lichfield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lichfield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B78 2AD Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County CouncilHouse Sales in B78 2AD
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B78 2AD Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Hilmore Way, TAMWORTH, B77 2NY | 3.31 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3HL | 3.61 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Aldi |
| Asda, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HB | 3.73 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD | 3.74 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, George Street, TAMWORTH, B79 7LQ | 4.49 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the B78 2AD Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS | 3.29 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Green Lane Service Area |
| 902-904 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, B24 9PY | 6.47 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to 902-904 Kingsbury Road |
| Fort Retail Park, Unit F1, Birmingham, B24 9FP | 7.45 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Fort Retail Park, Unit F1 |
| Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA | 9.48 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB | 1.97 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB |
| McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD | 2.33 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD |
| McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA | 2.70 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA |
| McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX | 5.02 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD | 2.34 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park |
| KFC, Kingsbury Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9PY | 6.47 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to KFC Tyburn - Kingsbury Road |
| KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB | 6.73 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott |
| KFC, Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, BIRMINGHAM, B36 0LB | 6.78 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to KFC Birmingham - Castle Bromwich |
| KFC, High Street, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6RH | 6.91 miles | Directions from B78 2AD to KFC Erdington - High Street |