Brandwood & King's Heath
Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.427, -1.897 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 07 81 |
| Dialling code: | 0121 (Birmingham) |
Brandwood and King's Heath is a south-central ward of Birmingham that blends leafy suburban streets with a bustling high street character. Much of the area dates from the Victorian and Edwardian expansion of the city, so you'll find terraced and semi-detached housing, mature trees and pocket parks alongside local shops and pubs.
The ward is known for a lively local culture: independent cafés, boutiques and music venues give the high street a village feel, while regular community events and festivals keep things active. Economically it leans on a mix of small businesses and commuter households, with good bus links into Birmingham city centre and a strong tradition of neighbourhood groups campaigning for local improvements and green space preservation.
Postcode districts covering Brandwood & King's Heath
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 3 miles
- Coventry 16.7 miles
- Wolverhampton 14.9 miles
- Dudley 9.7 miles
- Walsall 10.9 miles
- West Bromwich 8.2 miles
- Solihull 3.9 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 10 miles
- Worcester 20.7 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 18 miles
- Nuneaton 18.4 miles
- Cannock 19.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stirchley Ward 0.8 miles
- Billesley Ward 1.2 miles
- Druids Heath & Monyhull Ward 1.3 miles
- Moseley Ward 1.3 miles
- Bournbrook & Selly Park Ward 1.4 miles
- Highter's Heath Ward 1.6 miles
- Bournville & Cotteridge Ward 1.9 miles
- Sparkhill Ward 2 miles
- Hall Green South Ward 2.2 miles
- Balsall Heath West Ward 2.3 miles
- King's Norton North Ward 2.4 miles
- Hall Green North Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Brandwood & King's Heath
B14 7HR, B14 6AH, B14 6QS, B14 7TQ, B14 6PF, B14 7NP, B14 7NU, B13 0SN, B14 6RU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 6.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 36.7 miles
- Bournville Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Kings Norton Railway Station 1.8 miles
Hotels near Brandwood & King's Heath Ad
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 3.5 3.7 miles
- The Grand Hotel Birmingham 5 3.8 miles
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 4 miles
- The Bournbrook Inn 1 mile
- Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre 4 2.2 miles
- Aparthotel Adagio Birmingham City Centre 4 3.4 miles
- AC Hotel Birmingham 4 3.3 miles
- Pairc House Hotel 0.6 miles
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham 4 3.5 miles
- Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside 4 4 miles
Schools in Brandwood & King's Heath
- Allens Croft Primary School Primary
- Bishop Challoner Catholic College Secondary
- Colmore Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Colmore Junior School Primary
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Secondary
- King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Secondary
- Kings Heath Primary School Primary
- St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Wheelers Lane Primary School Primary
- Wheelers Lane Technology College Secondary
- Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 2 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 3.5 miles
- St Andrew's Stadium 3.6 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 4.1 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 5.7 miles
- Elmdon Hall Country house 5.7 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 6.4 miles
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 7.7 miles
- Birmingham NEC Museum 7.7 miles
- Hewell Grange Estate 8.5 miles
- Ipsley Court Estate 8.8 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 9.4 miles