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B78 1DP

Polesworth East

North Warwickshire

England / West Midlands / North Warwickshire / Polesworth, Warton & Austrey / Polesworth East / B78 1DP

Overview

Postcode B78 1DP is located in a rural town, within the Polesworth East ward of North Warwickshire in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Polesworth, Warton & Austrey area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Polesworth, Warton & Austrey is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Green Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Polesworth, Warton & Austrey is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B78 1DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey near B78 1DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Polesworth

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAbbey Green ParkLarge
0.5 miPooley Country ParkMedium
0.1 miAbbey GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
4,624.3 per km²

Demographics

British
293
91.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.5%
Other White
7
2.19%
African
6
1.88%
Caribbean
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns outright
42
33.87%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.45%
Social rents from council
27
21.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Polesworth East

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Polesworth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£400,000
Semi-Detached18£239,225
Terraced6£220,000

10 years price trend in Polesworth East

Schools

In the B78 1DP postcode area, located within Polesworth, Warton & Austrey, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Nethersole CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryThe Polesworth SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodAbbey Croft, North Warwickshire, B78 1DU
0.1 miPremierBridge Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1DR
0.1 miSparBridge Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1DR
0.2 mipolesworth convenience storeNethersole Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1EX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.