Baddesley Drive Dordon, North Warwickshire
9 addresses across 3 postcodes (B78), about 780 m (0.5 miles) long. USRN 28401452.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £120,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Warwickshire costs £2,532 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 50% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Polesworth, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Baddesley Common, is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 84 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2022 | UNIT 2 B78 1TU | Other | £54,000,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 May 2017 | INSPIRE HOUSE UNIT 3 B78 1TU | Other | £10,000,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2016 | UNIT 2 B78 1TU | Other | £29,062,497 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2016 | UNIT 1 B78 1TU | Other | £6,562,503 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Dec 2001 | UNIT 1 B78 1TU | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in North Warwickshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,532 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,688 | £1,969 | £2,251 | £2,532 | £3,095 | £3,657 | £4,220 | £5,064 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (42% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Borough wide.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Shortwoods Day Centre, The Shortwoods, Dordon: up to 27 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B78 1TU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B78 1SE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B78 1TX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 84 m and 99 m above sea level (93 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 1SE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B78 1TU | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B78 1TX | 83% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Atherstone 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ocado Dordon | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Atherstone | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dordon Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Polesworth Dental Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Thornhill Road Police Station | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Baddesley Stores, Baddesley Ensor Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Baddesley Common 22 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 560 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Browns Lane Allotments 1,120 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holt Wood | Wood | 250 m north-east |
| New Plantation | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Birch Coppice | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Baddesley Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Hoo Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Black Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dordon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Polesworth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodside CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dine at Bristan Group Ltd B78 1SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B78 1TU: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- B78 1SE: 3 addresses of 69 in the postcode
- B78 1TX: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in B78 and across North Warwickshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.