Stowe
Ward in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.689, -1.817 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 12 10 |
Stowe is a ward within the district of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England, centred on largely residential neighbourhoods that sit close to the city’s historic core. It mixes post‑war and more recent housing with pockets of green space and local shops, and benefits from straightforward road and rail links that make commuting to Birmingham and surrounding towns a common feature of local life.
Although not a tourist centre in its own right, Stowe shares in the wider cultural and historic feel of Lichfield, with civic events, schools and community groups active in the ward. The local economy is mainly service and retail focused, and the area is represented on the district council, reflecting a varied population of families, professionals and older residents.
Postcode districts covering Stowe
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 15.4 miles
- Coventry 23.4 miles
- Derby 20.9 miles
- Wolverhampton 14.6 miles
- Dudley 17.4 miles
- Walsall 10.1 miles
- West Bromwich 12.7 miles
- Solihull 19 miles
- Burton upon Trent 10.9 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 8.6 miles
- Nuneaton 17.9 miles
- Cannock 8.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lichfield Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Curborough Ward 0.6 miles
- Boley Park Ward 0.8 miles
- Streethay Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Chadsmead Ward 0.9 miles
- Leomansley Ward 1.1 miles
- St. John's Ward 1.2 miles
- Curborough and Elmhurst Parish 1.6 miles
- Fradley South Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Weeford Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Whittington Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Wall Parish 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Stowe
WS13 6DU, WS13 6TB, WS13 6LE, WS13 6DF, WS13 6LZ, WS13 6PT, WS13 6AR, WS13 6UB, WS13 6HL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 16.5 miles
- East Midlands Airport 22.7 miles
- Lichfield City Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Lichfield Trent Valley Railway Station 0.7 miles
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Schools in Stowe
- Lichfield Cathedral School Independent - all ages
- Scotch Orchard Primary School Primary
- St Chad's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 5.2 miles
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 6.8 miles
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 7.8 miles
- Sutton Park Estate 8.5 miles
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 8.9 miles
- Blithfield Hall Estate 9.1 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 11.2 miles
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 12.1 miles
- Hams Hall Estate 12.5 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 12.6 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 12.8 miles
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 12.8 miles