Postcode B78 3PA is located in an urban city, within the Fazeley area of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset is £55,417 per year. The median sale price in Fazeley is £220,625 (around £287 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,875 and £274,750. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs), about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,728 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset is £55,417 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from B78 3PA.
Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset near B78 3PA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £220,625 (about £287 per square foot) in Fazeley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £317,500 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £272,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 17 | £203,000 | £273 |
| Flats | 7 | £172,500 | £275 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271,250 | £135,250 | £174,000 | £173,250 |
| 2017 | £369,000 | £135,000 | £189,500 | £136,500 |
| 2018 | £328,000 | £140,000 | £200,000 | £179,000 |
| 2019 | £339,000 | £133,250 | £196,750 | £208,750 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £141,750 | £217,500 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £413,000 | £147,000 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £150,000 | £250,500 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £407,500 | £160,000 | £242,250 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £486,500 | £156,500 | £250,000 | £213,000 |
| 2025 | £438,500 | £166,250 | £265,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £360,750 | £210,000 | £274,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £226 | £203 | £203 |
| 2017 | £217 | £212 | £205 | £197 |
| 2018 | £241 | £220 | £215 | £201 |
| 2019 | £241 | £207 | £221 | £186 |
| 2020 | £263 | £224 | £235 | £206 |
| 2021 | £301 | £250 | £248 | £213 |
| 2022 | £290 | £260 | £249 | £244 |
| 2023 | £310 | £241 | £285 | £257 |
| 2024 | £336 | £253 | £255 | £260 |
| 2025 | £323 | £261 | £293 | £290 |
| 2026 | £317 | £267 | £290 | £241 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B78 3PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 16, Oak Drive, Tamworth, B78 3PR | Flats | Leasehold | £168,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 36, French Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 8, French Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £144,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 15, French Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £232,500 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 67, Sutton Road, Tamworth, B78 3PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £274,000 |
In the B78 3PA postcode area, located within Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Longwood Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2016. | |
Longwood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2016
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B78 3PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sandhu Stores | 543 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NF | Walking directions to Sandhu Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Lichfield 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 3PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Farrell
Fazeley - Elected 4 May 2023
John David Thomas Hill
Fazeley - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Edwards
Tamworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B78 3PA records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B78 3PA in Fazeley is £220,625 (about £287 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B78 3PA, including Longwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B78 3PA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,728 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tamworth covering B78 3PA is Sarah Edwards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Farrell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and John David Thomas Hill (Conservative and Unionist Party).