B78 postcode area · Tamworth
The B78 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lichfield, North Warwickshire, Tamworth. Area Scores range from 24 to 79 across them. Every full B78 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The B78 district contains both ends of the scale: Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville at 79 out of 100 (#1,431 of 6,856 in England) against Central Tamworth at 24, a 55-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £210,000 in Belgrave to £385,000 in Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton Campville — a 1.8× gap within the B78 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Lichfield, North Warwickshire and Tamworth — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the B78 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington, Hopwas & Clifton CampvilleLichfield | 1,431 | 79 | £385,000 |
| Kingsbury & CurdworthNorth Warwickshire | 2,555 | 63 | £306,500 |
| KettlebrookTamworth | 2,569 | 62 | £250,000 |
| Polesworth, Warton & AustreyNorth Warwickshire | 2,815 | 59 | £280,000 |
| BolehallTamworth | 3,309 | 52 | £235,000 |
| Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton BassetLichfield | 3,487 | 49 | £273,500 |
| Dordon, Hurley & Wood EndNorth Warwickshire | 4,378 | 36 | £237,000 |
| BelgraveTamworth | 4,762 | 30 | £210,000 |
| Central TamworthTamworth | 5,180 | 24 | £225,000 |
People living in B78 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 15% · Elementary 13% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 15% |
| Elementary | 13% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Associate professional | 12% |
| Skilled trades | 11% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Process & plant | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 53% · No religion 40% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 6%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around B78.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.