Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.444, -1.884 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 08 82 |
| Dialling code: | 0121 (Birmingham) |
Moseley (electoral ward) sits in the southern suburbs of Birmingham, England, and is centred on the well‑known village high street with Victorian red‑brick houses, a lively independent retail and café scene, and a reputation for live music – the Hare & Hounds pub is a long‑standing local venue. The ward grew as a middle‑class Victorian suburb and today combines period architecture with a creative, bohemian feel that has attracted professionals and students alike.
Green space is a defining feature: the ward includes or borders natural areas such as Moseley Bog and is close to Cannon Hill Park, while events like the annual Moseley Festival underline a strong local arts and community culture. Economically the area leans towards independent traders and higher‑than‑average house prices for the city, and socially it’s known for active neighbourhood groups and a diverse, outward‑looking community.