B78 3LR
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Property report — B78 3LR
Open-data due diligence for B78 3LR and the area around it.
B78 3LR in brief: 50 recorded sales (£48,000–£285,000) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B78 3LR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B78 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£455,103
Population
17,485
Crimes recorded
45
Schools
5
Flood risk
Very low
Gigabit broadband
70%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B78 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | £255,000 | 11 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-08-12 | £269,500 | 28 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2024-07-31 | £285,000 | 46 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-15 | £240,000 | 7 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2022-11-30 | £261,000 | 28 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2021-07-12 | £225,000 | 9 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-07-30 | £202,500 | 12 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2020-03-13 | £215,000 | 56 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2019-07-12 | £210,000 | 54 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2018-03-29 | £220,000 | 29 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-29 | £215,000 | 53 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-04-20 | £198,000 | 9 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2017-02-27 | £195,000 | 54 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2016-12-02 | £205,000 | 36 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-12-11 | £190,000 | 8 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-08-21 | £160,000 | 27 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-17 | £164,000 | 50 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-06-01 | £158,000 | 54 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2015-05-05 | £158,000 | 21 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-11-05 | £145,000 | 30 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2014-10-24 | £155,000 | 27 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-11-11 | £154,000 | 15 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-09-28 | £150,000 | 8 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2012-03-23 | £162,000 | 36 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2010-04-09 | £200,000 | 33 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2008-07-04 | £164,000 | 20 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2007-07-02 | £162,000 | 15 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-05-08 | £145,000 | 27 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-31 | £155,000 | 46 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-24 | £155,000 | 29 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-02-09 | £152,000 | 10 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-03-28 | £100,000 | 16 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-08-29 | £92,000 | 28 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-06-27 | £90,000 | 20 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-05-18 | £106,000 | 22 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-09-08 | £76,950 | 27 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-13 | £72,500 | 16 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-08-20 | £73,000 | 55 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-23 | £65,000 | 48 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-30 | £74,000 | 5 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1998-05-29 | £71,000 | 17 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-11-07 | £74,000 | 33 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1997-06-27 | £56,500 | 27 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-01-06 | £54,750 | 47 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-12-08 | £48,500 | 9 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-11-24 | £50,000 | 19 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-07-14 | £49,000 | 6 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-05-22 | £49,500 | 28 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
| 1995-02-23 | £48,000 | 49 AITKEN CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-02-17 | £49,000 | 9 AITKEN CLOSE | Detached |
50 recorded sales on B78 3LR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Two Gates Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Dunstall Park Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| William MacGregor Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Moorgate Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: RIVERSIDE SURGERY (0.7 mi) · THE PEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · HOLLIES PRACTICE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SIR ROBERT PEEL HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · SIR ROBERT PEEL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · SIR ROBERT PEEL (SRP) COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: COVENTRY CANAL BRIDGE NUMBER 75 (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL JUNCTION HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · Bonehill Mill (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · CREST PHARMACY - FAZELEY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Tamworth (1.2 mi) · Tamworth High Level (1.2 mi) · Wilnecote (Staffs) (1.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.2 mi) · The Food Warehouse (0.3 mi) · Aldi (0.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 7,336
Owned 63% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B78 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B78 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB78 | SectorB78 3 | PostcodeB78 3LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £382,730 | £455,103 | £144,494 |
| Population | 41,159 | 17,485 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 98 | 45 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 64% | 70% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 91% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B78 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.