Bobbington
Parish in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.513, -2.271 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 81 90 |
Bobbington is a small, predominantly rural parish in the district of South Staffordshire in Staffordshire, England. Set amid gently rolling farmland close to the Shropshire border, it maintains a village feel with scattered farmsteads, a modest parish church and a handful of older cottages and farm buildings that hint at its long agricultural past.
Alongside traditional farming, the parish has an interesting modern twist: the nearby Halfpenny Green airfield (often referred to as Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green) preserves a slice of local aviation and wartime history and supports light aviation and related small businesses. Many residents balance village life with commuting to larger towns, so the community mixes quiet countryside rhythms with ties to the wider local economy.
Postcode districts covering Bobbington
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 17 miles
- Wolverhampton 8.2 miles
- Dudley 7.5 miles
- Walsall 13.3 miles
- Telford 14.3 miles
- West Bromwich 12.4 miles
- Solihull 20.7 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 19.2 miles
- Worcester 22 miles
- Cannock 16.8 miles
- Redditch 20.9 miles
- Shrewsbury 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Gospel Ash Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Enville Parish 1.8 miles
- Alveley and Claverley Ward 2.1 miles
- Claverley Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn Ward 2.8 miles
- Trysull and Seisdon Parish 2.8 miles
- Swindon Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Trysull Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Seisdon Built-up area 3 miles
- Wombourne South Ward 3.3 miles
- Himley & Swindon Ward 3.6 miles
- Wombourne Built-up area 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Bobbington
WV15 6EJ, DY7 5EJ, DY7 5BX, DY7 5EB, DY7 5DY, DY7 5EH, DY7 5DP, DY7 5DA, DY7 5DX … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 22.4 miles
- East Midlands Airport 45.2 miles
- Hampton Loade Railway Station 5.2 miles
- Highley Railway Station 6.3 miles
Hotels near Bobbington Ad
- The Mount Country Manor Hotel & Golf 3 6.3 miles
- Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill-Dudley 4 6.9 miles
- The George 4 6.4 miles
- Woodberry Inn 5 6.9 miles
- Himley House Hotel 3 4.1 miles
- The Old Vicarage Restaurant with Rooms 3 5.1 miles
- Premier Inn Dudley 3 5.1 miles
- Ely House Hotel 3 7.4 miles
- The Suites Inn Hotel in Dudley-Birmingham 4 6.1 miles
- A Park View Hotel 3 7.5 miles
Schools in Bobbington
- Corbett VA C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Davenport House Estate 4.8 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 6 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 8 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 8.2 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 8.8 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 9.2 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 9.5 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 11.2 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 12.4 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 12.9 miles
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 14.8 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 16 miles