Berkswich
Parish in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.785, -2.055 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 96 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01785 (Stafford) |
Berkswich lies on the eastern edge of Stafford in Staffordshire, a mix of suburban neighbourhoods and pockets of farmland. The River Sow threads through the area, providing pleasant riverside walks and a semi-rural feel while remaining only a short drive from the town centre and the M6 motorway.
With medieval roots visible in a handful of older buildings, the parish now functions largely as a residential and commuter area for Stafford and the wider county, supported by local shops, pubs and community groups. Its combination of green space, river corridor and good transport links makes it popular with families and walkers who want quick access to urban amenities without losing countryside character.
Postcode districts covering Berkswich
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 23.1 miles
- Wolverhampton 13.7 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 16.7 miles
- Dudley 19.6 miles
- Walsall 14.7 miles
- Telford 19.4 miles
- West Bromwich 17.6 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18 miles
- Burton upon Trent 17.4 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 18.1 miles
- Cannock 6.1 miles
- Tamworth 19.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Milford Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Brocton Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Tixall Parish 1.3 miles
- Weeping Cross & Wildwood Ward 1.4 miles
- Baswich Ward 1.4 miles
- Acton Trussell and Bednall Parish 2 miles
- Penkside Ward 2.1 miles
- Acton Trussell Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Littleworth Ward 2.4 miles
- Great Haywood Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Acton Gate Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Forebridge Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Berkswich
ST17 0NA, ST17 0WD, ST17 0NY, ST17 0JL, ST17 0JR, ST17 0LQ, ST17 0UU, ST17 0ND, ST17 0UN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 26.3 miles
- East Midlands Airport 30.5 miles
- Stafford Railway Station 3.1 miles
- Penkridge Railway Station 5 miles
Hotels near Berkswich Ad
- The Moat House 4 2.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Stafford 3 2.6 miles
- Weston Hall 3.9 miles
- The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire 4 3 miles
- Saracens Head 3.9 miles
- The Barns 3 4.9 miles
- The Littleton Arms 4.9 miles
- Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns 7.2 miles
- Stone House Hotel 3 8.1 miles
- Oak Farm Hotel 3 7 miles
Schools in Berkswich
- Berkswich C of E (VC) Primary School Primary
- Walton High School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Acton Hill Estate 1.2 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 2.4 miles
- Blithfield Hall Estate 5.2 miles
- Chartley Castle Estate 5.4 miles
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 7.5 miles
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 11.4 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 13.1 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 13.8 miles
- Springfield House Estate 14.9 miles
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 14.9 miles
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 15.4 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 16 miles