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B78 3GD

POSTCODE

B78 3GD is a postcode in Bourne Vale.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.6105, -1.7096
OS grid SK197014 (419,761, 301,451)
IMD England
4/10
#12714
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
MoM +155% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C4WJ76R+55
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 9.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

School applications

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Last published allocation

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Coordinates & Location for B78 3GD

England
Country
Lichfield
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Bourne Vale
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B78 3GD
Coordinates
52.6105, -1.7096
Grid reference
SK197014
Easting
419,761
Northing
301,451
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WJ76R+55
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Fazeley
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Lichfield
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12714
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12714 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in B78

Police Recorded Crime near B78 3GD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B78 3GD

Counts are for Bourne Vale electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +59%
27176
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

51
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,667
White Brit.90.5%
Other White2.8%
Indian1.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
+ other · 4.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,665
Christian48.2%
No religion44.2%
Not answered5.5%
Sikh1.3%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,662
50–6419.9%
35–4918.6%
25–3415.5%
65–7410.2%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 803
Other25.5%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.8%
+ 7 other households · 32.6%

Administrative Information

Lichfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Tamworth E14001538
Constituency
E14001538
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bourne Vale
Constituency code
E14001538
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Drayton Bassett
International Territorial Level
Lichfield

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lichfield 012D E01029504
E01029504
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lichfield 012 E02006157
E02006157
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lichfield 012D E01029504
E01029504
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lichfield 012 E02006157
E02006157
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:00 AM5:54 PM
6:00 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
11 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
May 2026 — Introduced
Postcode B78 3GD introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode B78 3GD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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