Heartlands
Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.478, -1.835 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 11 86 |
| Dialling code: | 0121 (Birmingham) |
Heartlands is an electoral ward in the east of Birmingham, centred around a largely post‑industrial landscape and threaded by historic canal and rail corridors. The locality includes Birmingham Heartlands Hospital and mixes residential streets with light industrial estates; parts of the ward have been the focus of regeneration and community‑led redevelopment in recent years.
The area is socially and culturally diverse, with a lively high‑street scene of independent shops, eateries and places of worship alongside active neighbourhood groups. While there are ongoing economic challenges in some pockets, local initiatives around skills, small businesses and heritage projects give the ward a sense of civic energy and a strong community identity.
Postcode districts covering Heartlands
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Coventry 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Wolverhampton 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Dudley 11 miles17.6 km
- Walsall 9 miles14.5 km
- West Bromwich 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Solihull 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Burton upon Trent 24 miles38.6 km
- Sutton Coldfield 5.9 miles9.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Nuneaton 14.9 miles24 km
- Cannock 17 miles27.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Small Heath Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Yardley West & Stechford Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Alum Rock Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Bordesley Green Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Ward End Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Yardley East Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Bordesley & Highgate Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Tyseley & Hay Mills Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Glebe Farm & Tile Cross Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Nechells Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- South Yardley Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
Example postcodes in Heartlands
B9 5PJ, B9 5TS, B9 5LY, B9 5LT, B9 5RY, B9 5SE, B9 5UL, B9 5YD, B9 5JU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 4 miles6.5 km
- East Midlands Airport 32.3 miles52 km
- Adderley Park Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Stechford Railway Station 1.1 miles1.7 km
Hotels near Heartlands Ad
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Aloft Birmingham Eastside 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 3 miles4.8 km
- The High Field Town House 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Clover Spa and Hotel 3 3.7 miles6 km
- AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre 3 3 miles4.9 km
- B&B Hotel Birmingham Centre 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Frederick Street Townhouse 3.3 miles5.3 km
Schools in Heartlands
- Alston Primary School Primary
- Bordesley Green Primary School Primary
- Saltley Academy Secondary
- Waverley School All ages
- Waverley Studio College Secondary
Local points of interest
- St Andrew's Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 2.5 miles4 km
- Villa Park Stadium 3 miles4.8 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 3.8 miles6.1 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 5.6 miles9 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Sutton Park Estate 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Hams Hall Estate 8 miles12.9 km