B78 3NE

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980

B78 3NE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B78 3NE

Watling Street - 24 properties, USRN 23401327

Allton Avenue - 2 properties, USRN 23400127

Affleck Avenue - 1 property, USRN 23400914

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6194 / 52°37'9"N

Longitude: -1.7253 / 1°43'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 586294 5830693

OS Easting: 418694

OS Northing: 302433

OS Grid: SK186024

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4FK.NMP

Mapcode Global: WHCH3.GFN8

Open Location Code: 9C4WJ79F+PV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92do28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12205 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B78 3NE on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:49

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	11:39
Moon sets	23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for B78 3NE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B78 3NE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 April 2023	479 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£206,500
26 May 2022	493 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
16 March 2020	475 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£164,000
30 November 2018	493 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£174,000
18 May 2017	479 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
30 November 2016	477 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,000
21 September 2015	467 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£107,000
7 November 2014	477 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
24 August 2012	493 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
24 June 2011	493 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
22 May 2009	487 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
9 November 2007	477 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
18 November 2005	475 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
29 July 2002	475 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,500
4 June 2001	477 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£31,350
18 September 1998	493 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,250
30 April 1997	475 Watling Street, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3NE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B78 3NE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Tamworth

MP

Sarah Edwards Labour

Lichfield District Council

District council ward

Fazeley

Councillors

Alex Farrell Conservative

John Hill Conservative

B78 3NE also falls within the Civil Parish of Fazeley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B78 3NE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00150324		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01029502	Lichfield 012B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006157	Lichfield 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04008925	Fazeley	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010661	Fazeley	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000194	Lichfield	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000028	Staffordshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001538	Tamworth	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000015	Staffordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33022144		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000012	Greater Birmingham and Solihull	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E37000032	Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000153	NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000010	Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2019	NHS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58001829	Lichfield Rural South ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63009778	Fazeley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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