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B78 3RY

Coleshill Road

Bourne Vale

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Detailed insights for B78 3RY

Overview

Postcode B78 3RY is located in an urban city, within the Bourne Vale ward of Lichfield in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset is £55,417 per year. The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset is £55,417 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from B78 3RY.

Flood risk

Low

Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset near B78 3RY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilnecote (Staffs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B78 3RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wilnecote (Staffs)

N/A

Walking directions to Wilnecote (Staffs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
333.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.9(+15%)
Other theft
9.62(+68%)
Public order
9.62(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.02(-21%)
Vehicle crime
6.61(0%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
89.26%
Other
11
3.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.35%
Chinese
6
2.01%
Caribbean
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.44%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.39%
No qualifications
39
15.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
33.59%
Owns outright
36
27.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.43%
Other social rented
12
9.16%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.34%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bourne Vale

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £453,800 in Bourne Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bourne Vale 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 Bourne Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£660,000
Flats2£151,000
Semi-Detached5£318,000
Terraced5£330,000

10 year median price trend in Bourne Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne Vale.

Schools

In the B78 3RY postcode area, located within Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B78 3RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMillfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryTwo Gates Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimaryManor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B78 3RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B78 3RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressColeshill Street, Lichfield, B78 3RBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisAtherstone Street, Lichfield, B78 3RNWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,757
Band C£2,008
Band D£2,259
Band E£2,761
Band F£3,263
Band G£3,765
Band H£4,518

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictLichfieldE07000194
Parliamentary ConstituencyTamworthE14001538
WardBourne ValeE05010655
ParishDrayton BassettE04008921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton BassetE02006157
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lichfield 012DE01029504
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.