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 0JX, B45 0HF, B31 5JQ, B31 5LF, B31 5DD, B31 5FP, B45 0DJ, B45 0HU, B31 5EJ … 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 1.8 miles
- Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham 4 4.9 miles
- The High Field Town House 5.8 miles
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 7.3 miles
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 6.8 miles
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 6.7 miles
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 4 7.1 miles
- Toby Carvery Birmingham by Innkeeper's Collection 3 4.1 miles
- AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham 4 6.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre 3 6.6 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