Polesworth and Dordon

Polesworth and Dordon is covered by postcode districts B78 and CV9. It is in the North Warwickshire council area, Warwickshire.

Typical price £240,000 Homes sold in Polesworth and Dordon, last 12 months. ▼ 2.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 119 of 174 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at medium risk 7 of 174 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 5 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Polesworth and Dordon, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Polesworth and Dordon, by flood risk Of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon that ONS places, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 167 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Polesworth and Dordon. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M42 B78 1AB: not on the flood risk listB78 1AU: not on the flood risk listB78 1AX: not on the flood risk listB78 1AY: not on the flood risk listB78 1AZ: not on the flood risk listB78 1BA: not on the flood risk listB78 1BB: not on the flood risk listB78 1BD: not on the flood risk listB78 1BF: not on the flood risk listB78 1EG: not on the flood risk listB78 1EN: not on the flood risk listB78 1EP: not on the flood risk listB78 1ER: not on the flood risk listB78 1ES: not on the flood risk listB78 1ET: not on the flood risk listB78 1EW: not on the flood risk listB78 1EY: not on the flood risk listB78 1EZ: not on the flood risk listB78 1FE: not on the flood risk listB78 1FF: not on the flood risk listB78 1HB: not on the flood risk listB78 1HD: not on the flood risk listB78 1HE: not on the flood risk listB78 1HF: not on the flood risk listB78 1HG: not on the flood risk listB78 1HH: not on the flood risk listB78 1HJ: not on the flood risk listB78 1HQ: not on the flood risk listB78 1HR: not on 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listB78 1QR: not on the flood risk listB78 1QS: not on the flood risk listB78 1QT: not on the flood risk listB78 1QU: not on the flood risk listB78 1QW: not on the flood risk listB78 1QX: not on the flood risk listB78 1QY: not on the flood risk listB78 1QZ: not on the flood risk listB78 1RB: not on the flood risk listB78 1RD: not on the flood risk listB78 1RN: not on the flood risk listB78 1RP: not on the flood risk listB78 1RR: not on the flood risk listB78 1RS: not on the flood risk listB78 1RT: not on the flood risk listB78 1RW: not on the flood risk listB78 1RY: not on the flood risk listB78 1SA: not on the flood risk listB78 1SD: not on the flood risk listB78 1SE: not on the flood risk listB78 1SG: not on the flood risk listB78 1SH: not on the flood risk listB78 1SJ: not on the flood risk listB78 1SL: not on the flood risk listB78 1SN: not on the flood risk listB78 1SP: not on the flood risk listB78 1SR: not on the flood risk listB78 1SS: not on the flood risk listB78 1ST: not on the flood risk listB78 1SU: not on the flood risk listB78 1SW: not on the flood risk listB78 1SX: not on the flood risk listB78 1SY: not on the flood risk listB78 1SZ: not on the flood risk listB78 1TE: not on the flood risk listB78 1TF: not on the flood risk listB78 1TG: not on the flood risk listB78 1TH: not on the flood risk listB78 1TJ: not on the flood risk listB78 1TL: not on the flood risk listB78 1TN: not on the flood risk listB78 1TP: not on the flood risk listB78 1TQ: not on the flood risk listB78 1TR: not on the flood risk listB78 1TS: not on the flood risk listB78 1TT: not on the flood risk listB78 1TU: not on the flood risk listB78 1TW: not on the flood risk listB78 1TX: not on the flood risk listB78 1TY: not on the flood risk listCV9 2PZ: not on the flood risk listB78 1HL: very low flood risk onlyB78 1DF: low flood risk at worstB78 1HA: low flood risk at worstB78 1HN: low flood risk at worstB78 1HP: low flood risk at worstB78 1DS: medium flood risk at worstB78 1JH: medium flood risk at worst Polesworth and Dordon Map of every postcode in Polesworth and Dordon, by flood risk Of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon that ONS places, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 167 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Polesworth and Dordon. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Polesworth and Dordon
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 167

Of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon that ONS places, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 4 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 167 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.6087, longitude -1.6158. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

B78 1DS4 at medium riskB78 1JH1 at medium risk

2 further out, not drawn

These postcodes lie well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without them to show the rest closer; they are in every count.

B78 1DNB78 1SQ

What is it like to live in Polesworth and Dordon?

Homes sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 119 of the 174 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 174 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Polesworth, 1.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Polesworth and Dordon?

Homes in Polesworth and Dordon sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 103 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£247,250
12 months to August 2026
£240,000

▼ down 2.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£345,000 25 sales
Semi-detached£240,000 52 sales
Terraced£179,000 24 sales
Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole B78 district, Polesworth and Dordon's main postcode district: a typical £255,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Polesworth and Dordon: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Polesworth and Dordon?

5 of the 174 postcodes now in use in Polesworth and Dordon came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 23 of the 124 homes sold in Polesworth and Dordon were newly built (19%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the B78 district, 16%.

The newest postcodes

B78 1FFsince January 2025B78 1FEsince July 2024B78 1EYsince September 2023B78 1EWsince August 2022B78 1ETsince August 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Polesworth and DordonAcross the B78 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 103 (0%) 0 of 321 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 23 of 124 (19%) 64 of 400 (16%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Polesworth and Dordon?

Ofcom reports on 174 of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon. At 119 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit119 of 174
Postcodes where every home can get superfast158 of 174

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Polesworth and Dordon at risk of flooding?

7 of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 5 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 7 of 174 postcodes Medium: 5Low: 14Very low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Polesworth and Dordon?

The open schools at the postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Polesworth and Dordon?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Polesworth Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
  • Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Atherstone Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Polesworth and Dordon?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Polesworth and Dordon safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 640 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 45 September 2025
  2. 61 October 2025
  3. 40 November 2025
  4. 53 December 2025
  5. 63 January 2026
  6. 55 February 2026
  7. 50 March 2026
  8. 42 April 2026
  9. 64 May 2026
  10. 48 June 2026
  11. 56 July 2026
  12. 63 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences230 reports
Anti-social behaviour148 reports
Other theft46 reports
Vehicle crime45 reports
Criminal damage and arson41 reports
Public order35 reports
Burglary30 reports
Shoplifting23 reports

Also: other crime 14, drugs 11, robbery 10, possession of weapons 7.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Polesworth and Dordon?

District, borough or city council
North Warwickshire
County council
Warwickshire
Parliamentary constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth
Police force area
Warwickshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
MP
Rachel Taylor (Labour)

All 174 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Polesworth and Dordon postcodes

174 postcodes in use in Polesworth and Dordon, by district:

B78 postcode district,173 postcodesCV9 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are in the B postcode area and CV postcode area.

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Places near Polesworth and Dordon

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Polesworth and Dordon's £240,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Grendon2.7 km, £268,750Tamworth4.7 km, £250,000Atherstone5.9 km, £187,500Fazeley6.4 km, £225,000Kingsbury6.4 km, £279,000Hartshill9.6 km, £229,950Whittington12.2 km, £427,500Measham12.8 km, £227,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Polesworth and Dordon

What is it like to live in Polesworth and Dordon?
Homes sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.9% on the 12 months before. At 119 of the 174 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 174 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Polesworth, 1.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Polesworth and Dordon?
Polesworth and Dordon is covered by postcode districts B78 and CV9, across 174 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Polesworth and Dordon in?
Polesworth and Dordon is in the North Warwickshire council area, and Warwickshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Polesworth and Dordon?
Polesworth and Dordon is in the North Warwickshire and Bedworth parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rachel Taylor (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Polesworth and Dordon?
Homes in Polesworth and Dordon sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 103 sales, down 2.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Polesworth and Dordon?
In Polesworth and Dordon, primary schools at its postcodes include Birchwood Primary School and Dordon Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include The Polesworth School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Polesworth and Dordon have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon is Polesworth, 1.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Polesworth and Dordon?
Ofcom reports on 174 of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon. At 119 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Polesworth and Dordon at risk of flooding?
7 of the 174 postcodes in Polesworth and Dordon have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 5 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Polesworth and Dordon?
5 of the 174 postcodes now in use in Polesworth and Dordon came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 23 of the 124 homes sold in Polesworth and Dordon were newly built (19%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the B78 district, 16%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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