Holbrook is a largely residential ward on the north‑western side of Coventry, made up of early‑ and mid‑20th century terraces and semi‑detached homes with pockets of green space and local parks. Its position close to major routes such as the A444 and the M6, and near the city’s stadium and leisure complex, gives it strong transport links and easy access to city amenities.
The area grew as housing for workers in Coventry’s engineering and motor trades and still shows that industrial legacy in nearby light industrial estates and retail areas. Today Holbrook has a mixed, community‑focused character: family housing, schools, community centres and active local groups, alongside ongoing regeneration projects aimed at improving facilities and economic opportunities.
Postcode districts covering Holbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 15.3 miles
- Leicester 20.8 miles
- Coventry 2.4 miles
- Dudley 24.7 miles
- Walsall 21.4 miles
- West Bromwich 20.5 miles
- Solihull 12.5 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 15.4 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 10.5 miles
- Nuneaton 5.6 miles
- Redditch 20.2 miles
- Tamworth 14.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ash Green Built-up area 1 mile
- Keresley Newlands Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Keresley Parish 1.2 miles
- Exhall Ward 1.2 miles
- Foleshill Ward 1.3 miles
- Radford Ward 1.3 miles
- Longford Ward 1.6 miles
- Heath Ward 2 miles
- Hawkesbury Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Sherbourne Ward 2.1 miles
- Bablake Ward 2.1 miles
- Corley Built-up area 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Holbrook
CV6 4FR, CV6 2PQ, CV6 4NH, CV6 2GL, CV6 4JG, CV6 4DJ, CV6 4LB, CV6 4BY, CV6 4QS … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 9.9 miles
- East Midlands Airport 27.9 miles
- Coventry Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Bedworth Railway Station 3.2 miles
Hotels near Holbrook Ad
- Hotel Indigo Coventry 4 2.8 miles
- Telegraph Hotel - Coventry 4 2.3 miles
- The Old Hall Hotel 1 mile
- Scarman - Warwick Conferences 4 4.7 miles
- Radcliffe - Warwick Conferences 4 4.7 miles
- Ansty Hall 4 4.3 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Corley Nec M6 3 2.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Coventry M6, Jct.2 4 3.4 miles
- The Jacobean Hotel 3 2.2 miles
- Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Coventry 4 2.7 miles
Schools in Holbrook
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary
- John Shelton Community Primary School Primary
- Parkgate Primary School Primary
- President Kennedy School Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 0.8 miles
- Coventry Transport Museum Museum 2.3 miles
- Belgrade Theatre Theatre 2.3 miles
- Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 2.5 miles
- Millisons Wood Forest 4.3 miles
- University of Warwick University 4.7 miles
- Liberty Way Stadium 6.2 miles
- Stoneleigh Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles
- Blackdown Manor Estate 7.6 miles
- Birmingham NEC Museum 8.6 miles
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 8.6 miles
- Blackdown Hill Estate 8.8 miles