Streetly is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, on the northern edge of the West Midlands conurbation and close to Sutton Coldfield and Aldridge. It sits near the extensive green space of Sutton Park and has the feel of a leafy commuter area, with good road and bus links into Birmingham and Walsall. The name is thought to reflect an early road or track through the area, and much of the housing dates from the interwar and post‑war suburban expansion.
Today Streetly is largely residential and family‑orientated, with a small local centre of shops, pubs, schools (including the well‑known local secondary school) and community clubs. Economically it leans towards retail and services for local needs, while many residents commute to nearby towns and cities; community life is steady rather than flashy, marked by local sports, schools and neighbourhood events.
Postcode districts covering Streetly
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 8 miles12.9 km
- Coventry 20 miles32.2 km
- Wolverhampton 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Dudley 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Walsall 4 miles6.4 km
- West Bromwich 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Solihull 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Burton upon Trent 18.2 miles29.4 km
- Sutton Coldfield 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 25 miles40.2 km
- Nuneaton 17 miles27.4 km
- Cannock 9.7 miles15.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton Four Oaks Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Aldridge Central and South Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Sutton Mere Green Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Little Aston & Stonnall Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Pheasey Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Pheasey Park Farm Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Aldridge Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Royal Sutton Coldfield Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Sutton Vesey Ward 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Oscott Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Kingstanding Ward 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Sutton Coldfield Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Streetly
B74 3PN, B74 3BX, B74 2LJ, B74 2JZ, B74 3JH, B74 3RS, B74 3PH, B74 2LN, B74 2AF … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 10.6 miles17.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 28.7 miles46.2 km
- Butlers Lane Railway Station 1.8 miles3 km
- Blake Street Station 2 miles3.3 km
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Schools in Streetly
- Blackwood School Primary
- Lindens Academy Primary
- Little Aston Primary Academy Primary
- Manor Primary School Primary
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Primary
- The Streetly Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 1.3 miles2 km
- Sutton Park Estate 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Villa Park Stadium 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 6.3 miles10.1 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 6.8 miles11 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 7.4 miles11.9 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Radmore Abbey Historic site 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Hams Hall Estate 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 10.5 miles16.9 km