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B78 1NL

Park Road

Polesworth East

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Detailed insights for B78 1NL

Overview

Postcode B78 1NL 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 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Polesworth, Warton & Austrey is £52,998 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 3.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Abbey Green Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Polesworth, Warton & Austrey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% 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 per household in Polesworth, Warton & Austrey is £52,998 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B78 1NL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for B78 1NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Polesworth

N/A

Walking directions to Polesworth

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
2,057.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.99(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.99(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(-9%)
Public order
6(-1%)
Vehicle crime
4.5(-32%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
93.26%
Other White
14
3.93%
Roma
3
0.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.84%
Irish
3
0.84%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
29.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.15%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
36.23%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.26%
Social rents from council
25
18.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Polesworth East

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 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£225,000
Terraced6£220,000

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 1NL postcode area, located within Polesworth, Warton & Austrey, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B78 1NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryThe Nethersole CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryThe Polesworth SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Warwickshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,621
Band B£1,891
Band C£2,162
Band D£2,432
Band E£2,972
Band F£3,513
Band G£4,053
Band H£4,864

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNorth WarwickshireE07000218
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Warwickshire and BedworthE14001400
WardPolesworth EastE05007471
ParishPolesworthE04009654
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Polesworth, Warton & AustreyE02006468
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Warwickshire 001CE01031037
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.