Haywood & Hixon
Ward in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.8, -1.986 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 01 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01889 (Rugely) |
Haywood & Hixon sits to the east of Stafford in Staffordshire, England, covering the village of Hixon and surrounding farmland and small hamlets. It’s broadly rural in character, with hedged fields, scattered houses and the sort of village amenities – a hall, pubs and local shops – that sustain a close‑knit community while remaining within easy commuting distance of larger towns.
The area blends traditional agriculture with a modest local economy of small businesses and services, and is popular with walkers and people seeking quieter country living. Local history is marked by a number of older buildings and the memory of the 1968 Hixon rail accident, so the ward has a quietly layered heritage alongside the everyday rhythms of farming and village life.
Postcode districts covering Haywood & Hixon
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Derby 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Wolverhampton 15.5 miles25 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 16.8 miles27 km
- Dudley 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Walsall 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Telford 22.5 miles36.2 km
- West Bromwich 18.4 miles29.5 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18.6 miles30 km
- Burton upon Trent 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Sutton Coldfield 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Cannock 7.1 miles11.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Little Haywood Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Great Haywood Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Colwich Parish 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Ingestre Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Hixon Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Milford Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Colton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Tixall Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Blithfield Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Brocton Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Berkswich Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Etching Hill & the Heath Ward 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Haywood & Hixon
ST18 0FH, ST18 0UW, ST18 0PU, ST17 0XG, ST18 0SF, ST18 0QX, ST18 0PS, ST18 0UH, ST17 0XP … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 25.9 miles41.7 km
- East Midlands Airport 27.5 miles44.3 km
- Rugeley Trent Valley Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
- Rugeley Town Railway Station 3.8 miles6 km
Hotels near Haywood & Hixon Ad
- Weston Hall 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Saracens Head 3.7 miles6 km
- The Moat House 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Barns 3 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stafford 3 5.6 miles9.1 km
- The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The White Hart Hotel 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Hilton at St George's Park, Burton Upon Trent 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Stone House Hotel 3 9 miles14.4 km
- The Littleton Arms 7.5 miles12.1 km
Schools in Haywood & Hixon
- Anson C of E Primary School Primary
- Colwich C of E Primary School Primary
- St John's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Peter's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blithfield Hall Estate 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Acton Hill Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 7 miles11.2 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Springfield House Estate 16.2 miles26 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 16.2 miles26.1 km