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Yardley West & Stechford

Ward in Birmingham, England

Coordinates:52.476, -1.816
OS grid ref:SP 12 86
Dialling code: 0121 (Birmingham)
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Yardley West & Stechford sits in east Birmingham, bridging the older suburb of Stechford and parts of Yardley. It is largely residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces, post‑war council housing and more recent developments, a local high street and good rail links via Stechford station that make the city centre and surrounding towns easily accessible.

The ward has a multicultural community, pockets of green space and playing fields and the nearby River Cole adding to the suburban feel; its growth was shaped by railway and light‑industrial activity and today the area combines commuter life, small businesses and active community groups.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 3.3 miles5.2 km
  • East Midlands Airport 31.9 miles51.4 km
  • Stechford Railway Station 0.6 miles0.9 km
  • Lea Hall Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km

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Schools in Yardley West & Stechford

  • Blakesley Hall Primary School Primary
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • St Andrew's Stadium 2.2 miles3.5 km
  • Elmdon Hall Country house 3.1 miles5 km
  • University of Aston in Birmingham University 3.1 miles5.1 km
  • Upper West Mall Shopping centre 3.3 miles5.2 km
  • Villa Park Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
  • National Exhibition Centre Stadium 4.4 miles7 km
  • Birmingham NEC Museum 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 6.2 miles10 km
  • Sutton Park Estate 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • The Hawthorns Stadium 6.7 miles10.7 km
  • Kings Standing Wood Forest 6.9 miles11 km
  • Hams Hall Estate 7.4 miles11.9 km