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B78 1ED

Polesworth East

North Warwickshire

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Detailed insights for B78 1ED

Overview

Postcode B78 1ED 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 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from B78 1ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey near B78 1ED 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 3.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B78 1ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Polesworth

N/A

Walking directions to Polesworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B78 1ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbey Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Abbey Green Park
0.3 miAbbey GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbey Gardens

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
4,984.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
96.56%
Other White
5
1.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
35.16%
Owns outright
38
29.69%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Polesworth East

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Polesworth East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £422,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Polesworth East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Polesworth East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£385,000
Semi-Detached17£238,500
Terraced6£242,000

10 year median price trend in Polesworth East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polesworth East.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B78 1ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Nethersole CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.9 miSecondaryThe Polesworth SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B78 1ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B78 1ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mipolesworth convenience storeNethersole Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1EXWalking directions to polesworth convenience store
0.2 miCo-op FoodAbbey Croft, North Warwickshire, B78 1DUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremierBridge Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1DRWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miSparBridge Street, North Warwickshire, B78 1DRWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.