Yardley East
Ward in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.475, -1.8 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 13 86 |
Yardley East is a suburban electoral ward on the eastern side of Birmingham, with roots in the old parish of Yardley that was gradually absorbed into the city in the 20th century. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of inter‑war and post‑war housing alongside pockets of light industry and small retail parades, and still shows hints of its original village layout in a few older buildings and lanes.
Locally the ward has a fairly mixed and active community served by schools, community centres and local churches, with handy bus links into the city centre and to neighbouring districts. Residents tend to rely on a combination of local shops and nearby larger retail centres for services, while green spaces and small industrial estates help give the area a varied, suburban character.
Postcode districts covering Yardley East
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Coventry 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Wolverhampton 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Dudley 12.5 miles20 km
- Walsall 10.2 miles16.4 km
- West Bromwich 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Solihull 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield 6.2 miles10 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Nuneaton 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Cannock 18 miles28.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Glebe Farm & Tile Cross Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Garretts Green Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Yardley West & Stechford Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Sheldon Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- South Yardley Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Heartlands Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Bromford & Hodge Hill Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Shard End Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Small Heath Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Tyseley & Hay Mills Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Lyndon Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Ward End Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Yardley East
B26 2LD, B26 2HS, B25 8YA, B25 8XT, B26 2AW, B26 2BS, B26 2JH, B25 8YE, B33 8RA … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 2.6 miles4.2 km
- East Midlands Airport 31.6 miles50.8 km
- Lea Hall Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Stechford Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
Hotels near Yardley East Ad
- Tri-Star Hotel 3 3 miles4.9 km
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Staybridge Suites Birmingham 4 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Aloft Birmingham Eastside 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Clover Spa and Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Moxy Birmingham Nec 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham 4 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Hampton Manor 5 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
Local points of interest
- Elmdon Hall Country house 2.6 miles4.2 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 2.9 miles4.6 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 3.7 miles6 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Villa Park Stadium 4.3 miles7 km
- Sutton Park Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 6.7 miles10.9 km
- Hams Hall Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 7.2 miles11.7 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7.3 miles11.8 km