The B78 2PJ Postcode in Kingsbury

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B78 2PJ 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 (2PJ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
  2. Postal District. In our case B78.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case B78 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PJ.

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 2PJ 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 2PJ postcode have the street address of Sorrel Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B78 2PJ postcode is home to a bustling 86 residents!

It is situated within the post town of TAMWORTH within the old postal county of Staffordshire.

B78 2PJ is within the village of Kingsbury.

The B78 2PJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B78 2PJ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in B78 2PJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for B78 2PJ

Latitude52.5734713261
Longitude-1.68200710824

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Weather Forecast for B78 2PJ

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 47.00%SW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 41.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 42.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 33.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 43.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B78 2PJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For B78 2PJ

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps66.000
Median Mbps54.800
Maximum Mbps160.000

B78 2PJ has an average download speed of 66 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,094 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

45% of postcodes (534,654) have slower broadband speeds.

55% of postcodes (648,893) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B78 2PJ

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.200
Median Mbps10.300
Maximum Mbps30.000

B78 2PJ has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the B78 2PJ Postcode

Primary Schools

Kingsbury Primary School

Address: Bromage Avenue, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 2HW

Headteacher: Mrs K Hanson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-06-21)

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Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01827872275

Dosthill Primary School

Address: High Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 1LQ

Headteacher: Mr Tony Hand

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2016-11-30)

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Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact:

Dosthill Primary School

Address: High Street, Tamworth, , B77 1LQ

Headteacher: Mr David Shakeshaft

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-06-09)

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Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01827214930

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)

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Distance: 0.50 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)

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Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01827872316

The Wilnecote School

Address: Tinkers Green Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LF

Headteacher: Mr David Foskett

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-12)

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Distance: 2.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01827831300

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)

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Distance: 4.68 miles

School Website

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)

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Distance: 13.16 miles

School Website

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)

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Distance: 13.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216787000

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B78 2PJ

KINGSBURY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5 JUBILEE COURT, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 2LL

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

STONYDELPH DENTAL CLINIC

Address: STONYDELPH HEALTH CENTRE, ELLERBECK, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 4JA

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

MISS S KHAN

Address: 26 ELLERBECK, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 4JA

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

CENTRAL ORTHO

Address: ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LQ

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: :

POLESWORTH DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 11 BRIDGE STREET, POLESWORTH, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 1DR

Distance: 4.21 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B78 2PJ

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 1 JUBILEE COURT, TAMWORTH ROAD, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, B78 2LL

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 874927

CRESTPHARMACY - DOSTHILL

Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 280647

PEAR TREE PHARMACY

Address: 103 KNOWLE HILL, HURLEY, ATHERSTONE, WARWICKSHIRE, CV9 2JA

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

EASONS PHARMACY

Address: 215A WATLING STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 5BB

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 280837

CREST PHARMACY - FAZELEY

Address: 11 COLESHILL STREET, FAZELEY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3RB

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 262488

EXLEY PHARMACY

Address: EXLEY CENTRE, EXLEY, BELGRAVE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 2LA

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 261442

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B78 2PJ

MW PHILLIPS OPTICIANS

Address: 30 ELLERBECK, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, B77 4JA

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (TAMWORTH - VENTURA PARK)

Address: UNIT A, VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3JD

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (VENTURA RETAIL PARK - TAMWORTH)

Address: UNIT A, VENTURA RETAIL PARK, VENTURA PARK ROAD, BONEHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3HB

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

4170 TAMWORTH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, VENTURA ROAD, BITTERSCOTE RETAIL PARK, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3HB

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

TAMWORTH VENTURA SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: BITTERSCOTE DRIVE, BONEHILL, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TAMWORTH)

Address: UNIT 19, 35, THE ANKERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, GEORGE STREET, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B79 7LG

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B78 2PJ

PEAR TREE SURGERY

Address: 28 MEADOW CLOSE, KINGSBURY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 2NR

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 872755

DOSTHILL SURGERY

Address: CADOGAN ROAD, DOSTHILL, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 1PQ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY

Address: 103 KNOWLE HILL, HURLEY, ATHERSTONE, WARWICKSHIRE, CV9 2JA

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01827 872490

WILNECOTE SURGERY

Address: PARSON STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, B77 5BD

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

WILNECOTE SURGERY

Address: PARSON STREET, WILNECOTE, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B77 5BD

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

HARRISON PS & PARTNERS (BRANCH)

Address: FAZELEY SURGERY, ALBERT ROAD, FAZELEY, TAMWORTH, STAFFORDSHIRE, B78 3QJ

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near B78 2PJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B78 2PJ

  • Wilnecote (Staffs)
    Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL
    Distance: 3.37 miles
    Driving Time: 6.53 minutes
  • Tamworth
    Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT
    Distance: 5.34 miles
    Driving Time: 10.28 minutes
  • Coleshill Parkway
    Coleshill Parkway station, Station Road, Coleshill, Warwickshire, B46 1JZ
    Distance: 6.11 miles
    Driving Time: 10.69 minutes
  • Water Orton
    Water Orton station, Marsh Lane, Water Orton, Warwickshire, B46 1NE
    Distance: 6.32 miles
    Driving Time: 10.20 minutes
  • Polesworth
    Polesworth station, Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX
    Distance: 7.33 miles
    Driving Time: 11.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B78 2PJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B78 2PJ

M42 J9
Distance: 3.79 miles
Driving Time: 6.29 minutes
M6 TOLL T1
Distance: 3.79 miles
Driving Time: 6.29 minutes
M42 J10
Distance: 3.81 miles
Driving Time: 5.35 minutes
M6 TOLL T2
Distance: 4.81 miles
Driving Time: 7.33 minutes
M6 TOLL T3
Distance: 6.62 miles
Driving Time: 9.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B78 2PJ Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Warwickshire Co Const
Member or Parliament
Craig Tracey
Craig Tracey
Contact DetailsContact Craig Tracey
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the B78 2PJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is North Warwickshire District Council and the County Council is Warwickshire County Council.

Warwickshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

North Warwickshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Warwickshire District at the following link North Warwickshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Warwickshire 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 North Warwickshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B78 2PJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Warwickshire 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 � Warwickshire County Council

House Sales in B78 2PJ

Yearly House Sales for B78 2PJ
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£224,000£224,000£224,0001
2011£220,000£220,000£220,0001
2016£236,000£236,000£236,0001
2017£300,000£300,000£300,0001
2019£240,000£240,000£240,0001
2020£285,000£285,000£285,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B78 2PJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B78 2PJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Hilmore Way, TAMWORTH, B77 2NY4.20 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Morrisons
Aldi, Camden Drive, Glascote Road, Glascote, TAMWORTH, B77 2BS6.03 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Aldi
Asda, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HB6.11 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Asda
Aldi, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3HL6.17 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD6.27 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the B78 2PJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B78 2PJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS2.93 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Green Lane Service Area
902-904 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, B24 9PY6.44 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to 902-904 Kingsbury Road
Fort Retail Park, Unit F1, Birmingham, B24 9FP7.43 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Fort Retail Park, Unit F1
Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, B26 3QJ8.57 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to Birmingham Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B78 2PJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB2.57 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to McDonald's, Watling Street, Two Gates, TAMWORTH, B77 5AB
McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD3.90 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to McDonald's, Bitterscote Drive, Bonehill, TAMWORTH, B78 3HD
McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA4.28 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA
McDonald's, Walmley Ash Road, Minworth, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1XL4.97 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to McDonald's, Walmley Ash Road, Minworth, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1XL

KFC Restaurants near B78 2PJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD3.78 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park
KFC, Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, BIRMINGHAM, B36 0LB6.03 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to KFC Birmingham - Castle Bromwich
KFC, Kingsbury Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9PY6.44 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to KFC Tyburn - Kingsbury Road
KFC, Moorend Avenue, BIRMINGHAM, B37 5TD6.91 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to KFC Birmingham - Chelmsley Wood
KFC, High Street, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6RH7.25 miles Directions from B78 2PJ to KFC Erdington - High Street