Frankley Great Park
Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.404, -2.01 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 99 78 |
Situated on the south‑western edge of Birmingham, Frankley Great Park is a largely suburban ward that blends modern housing with open green space. It sits close to the city boundary with Worcestershire and neighbours features such as Frankley Reservoir and the Lickey Hills, giving residents ready access to walking routes and countryside while being near the M5 for commuter links.
The ward includes the newer estate of New Frankley and a mix of private and council homes, community facilities and local shops; utilities such as the water treatment facilities by the reservoir are a notable presence. Historically connected to the old manor of Frankley and shaped by late‑20th century boundary changes, it retains a village‑like community feel while remaining economically and socially tied into the wider city.
Postcode districts covering Frankley Great Park
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 7.2 miles
- Coventry 21.4 miles
- Wolverhampton 13.9 miles
- Dudley 7.6 miles
- Walsall 12.1 miles
- West Bromwich 9.1 miles
- Solihull 8.5 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 13.6 miles
- Worcester 16.6 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 21.6 miles
- Nuneaton 23.4 miles
- Cannock 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- New Frankley in Birmingham Parish 0.2 miles
- Rubery & Rednal Ward 0.9 miles
- Rubery North Ward 1 mile
- Frankley Parish 1.1 miles
- Rubery South Ward 1.4 miles
- Northfield Ward 1.5 miles
- Allens Cross Ward 1.6 miles
- Longbridge & West Heath Ward 1.6 miles
- Cofton Ward 2 miles
- Bartley Green Ward 2 miles
- Cofton Hackett Parish 2 miles
- Romsley Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Frankley Great Park
B45 0BP, B31 5LF, B31 5HQ, B45 0EP, B45 0NZ, B31 5GB, B45 0ES, B31 5BP, B45 0NS … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 11.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 41.1 miles
- Longbridge Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Northfield Railway Station 2 miles
Hotels near Frankley Great Park Ad
- Hillscourt Hotel 3 1.9 miles
- Old Rose and Crown Hotel 3 1.7 miles
- Premier Inn Birmingham South 3 0.6 miles
- The Westmead Hotel 3 2.9 miles
- Premier Inn Birmingham Longbridge 3 1.2 miles
- Edgbaston Park Hotel and Conference Centre 4 4.9 miles
- Greenland's Inn 1.3 miles
- The Grand Hotel Birmingham 5 7.1 miles
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 3.5 7.1 miles
- Beckbury House close to the City, 7 mins from QE and Royal Othopedic Hospital, Bham University 2.9 miles
Schools in Frankley Great Park
- Forestdale Primary School Primary
- Holly Hill Methodist C of E Infant School Primary
- Reaside Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 3.4 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 4.9 miles
- Hewell Grange Estate 6.2 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 7.1 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7.5 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 7.6 miles
- St Andrew's Stadium 7.7 miles
- Ipsley Court Estate 8.6 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 8.9 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 9.9 miles
- Elmdon Hall Country house 10.6 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 11.2 miles