B78 3PS postcode in Fazeley, Staffordshire

B78 3PS is a postcode in Fazeley, in the Fazeley ward of Lichfield. It is in the Tamworth parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 33% of homes and businesses can get it. Lichfield: 83% Typical price £272,000 Homes sold in B78 3, last 12 months. ▼ 4.6% on the year before Nearest station Tamworth 3.3 km in a straight line

Where B78 3PS is, and what is near it

Map of B78 3PS and what is near it Map of B78 3PS: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the B78 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B78 3BL: also in B78 3B78 3DJ: also in B78 3B78 3DQ: also in B78 3B78 3DR: also in B78 3B78 3DS: also in B78 3B78 3HF: also in B78 3B78 3HG: also in B78 3B78 3HL: also in B78 3B78 3HP: also in B78 3B78 3HR: also in B78 3B78 3HS: also in B78 3B78 3HT: also in B78 3B78 3HW: also in B78 3B78 3HX: also in B78 3B78 3HY: also in B78 3B78 3HZ: also in B78 3B78 3JF: also in B78 3B78 3JG: also in B78 3B78 3JH: also in B78 3B78 3LX: also in B78 3B78 3NA: also in B78 3B78 3NB: also in B78 3B78 3ND: also in B78 3B78 3NE: also in B78 3B78 3NF: also in B78 3B78 3NG: also in B78 3B78 3NH: also in B78 3B78 3NJ: also in B78 3B78 3NL: also in B78 3B78 3NN: also in B78 3B78 3NP: also in B78 3B78 3NR: also in B78 3B78 3NT: also in B78 3B78 3NW: also in B78 3B78 3NY: also in B78 3B78 3PA: also in B78 3B78 3PB: also in B78 3B78 3PD: also in B78 3B78 3PE: also in B78 3B78 3PG: also in B78 3B78 3PH: also in B78 3B78 3PN: also in B78 3B78 3PP: also in B78 3B78 3PQ: also in B78 3B78 3PR: also in B78 3B78 3PW: also in B78 3B78 3PX: also in B78 3B78 3PY: also in B78 3B78 3QF: also in B78 3B78 3QG: also in B78 3B78 3QP: also in B78 3B78 3QQ: also in B78 3B78 3QT: also in B78 3B78 3SJ: also in B78 3B78 3SR: also in B78 3B78 3SS: also in B78 3B78 3SY: also in B78 3B78 3SZ: also in B78 3B78 3XS: also in B78 3 School 1.2 km3 places, 2.2–3.3 kmSchool 2.7 kmFazeley B78 3PS Map of B78 3PS and what is near it Map of B78 3PS: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the B78 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.2 kmFazeley B78 3PS
  • B78 3PS
  • Other postcodes in B78 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6218, longitude -1.7277)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B78 3PS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B78 3PS?

Every home and business at B78 3PS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 33% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)33% can get it

Lichfield: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lichfield: 97%

The line marks the figure across Lichfield.

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

When are the bins collected at B78 3PS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Lichfield District Council's days for B78 3PS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B78 3PS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B78 3PS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Lichfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B78 3PS: 1,018 properties in Lichfield are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Lichfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B78 3PS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B78 3PS?

Homes in B78 3 sold for a typical £272,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, down 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£272,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£284,996 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £390,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £276,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £220,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £155,000 15 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B78 district: a typical £255,000 from 321 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in B78 3PS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B78 3PS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near B78 3PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around B78 3PS. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B78 3PS

Band D in Lichfield for 2026‑27: £2,352. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,920 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,829.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,568
Band Babout 300 (43%)£1,829
Band Cabout 150 (22%)£2,091
Band Dabout 70 (10%)£2,352
Band Eabout 80 (12%)£2,875
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,397
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£3,920
Band Hfewer than 5£4,704

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 41% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lichfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B78 3PS is in (ONS area E01029503), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B78 3PS?

The nearest open schools to B78 3PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B78 3PS, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to B78 3PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B78 3PS is Tamworth Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Tamworth Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Tamworth High Level Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oak Drive, 186 m away.

More stations near B78 3PS, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near B78 3PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B78 3PS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B78 3PS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B78 3PS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B78 3PS?

The nearest to the centre of B78 3PS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B78 3PS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B78 3PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B78 3PS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B78 3PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B78 3PS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B78 3PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of B78 3PS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B78 3PS in a conservation area?

The centre of B78 3PS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B78 3PS?

Police.uk records 39 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B78 3PS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Public order6 reports
Shoplifting5 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports
Drugs2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, burglary 1, other theft 1, bicycle theft 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for B78 3PS

Ward
Fazeley
Parish
Fazeley
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Fazeley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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