Postcode B78 2PH is located in a rural town, within the Kingsbury ward of North Warwickshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingsbury & Curdworth area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £56,301 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kingsbury & Curdworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Kingsbury & Curdworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £56,301 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 103 ft away from B78 2PH.
Kingsbury & Curdworth near B78 2PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Kingsbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £315,000 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £297,500 | £300 |
| Terraced | 10 | £200,000 | £287 |
| Flats | 4 | £162,500 | £275 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,725 | £141,000 | £155,000 | £139,250 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £126,375 | £170,000 | £166,000 |
| 2018 | £237,500 | £106,000 | £196,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £141,500 | £208,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £257,000 | £170,000 | £187,500 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £291,250 | £137,500 | £197,000 | £187,500 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £172,500 | £230,250 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £345,750 | £163,500 | £230,000 | £194,000 |
| 2024 | £305,000 | £130,000 | £255,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £312,500 | £165,000 | £273,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £131,500 | £315,000 | £199,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £238 | £192 | £169 |
| 2017 | £235 | £183 | £218 | £213 |
| 2018 | £267 | £164 | £232 | £222 |
| 2019 | £228 | £206 | £236 | £215 |
| 2020 | £259 | £287 | £241 | £198 |
| 2021 | £272 | £255 | £250 | £237 |
| 2022 | £325 | £286 | £300 | £264 |
| 2023 | £338 | £281 | £302 | £263 |
| 2024 | £338 | £254 | £293 | £299 |
| 2025 | £299 | £275 | £316 | £288 |
| 2026 | £319 | £327 | £290 | £237 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B78 2PH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 2, The Laurels, Tamworth, B78 2PH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 12, The Laurels, Tamworth, B78 2PH | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 12, The Firs, Tamworth, B78 2PG | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 18, The Firs, Tamworth, B78 2PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £171,500 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 21, Sorrel Drive, Tamworth, B78 2PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the B78 2PH postcode area, located within Kingsbury & Curdworth, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B78 2PH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Tamworth Road, North Warwickshire, B78 2HH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for North Warwickshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B78 2PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Jenns
Kingsbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Debbie Bates
Kingsbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Rachel Taylor
North Warwickshire and Bedworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B78 2PH records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B78 2PH in Kingsbury & Curdworth is £272,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to B78 2PH, including Kingsbury Primary School (Requires improvement) and Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B78 2PH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire and Bedworth covering B78 2PH is Rachel Taylor (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Jenns (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Debbie Bates (Conservative and Unionist Party).