Astley
Parish in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.491, -1.542 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 31 88 |
The village and civil parish of Astley sits in the district of North Warwickshire in Warwickshire, England. It is a small, largely rural community characterised by farmland, hedgerows and a scatter of older stone and brick cottages; the parish retains a quiet village atmosphere while being within commuting distance of Birmingham and Coventry.
Historically agricultural with roots stretching back to the medieval period, Astley has a handful of historic buildings, a parish council and a village hall, and the social life often centres on community events, clubs and the local pub. Economically it blends traditional farming with small-scale rural enterprises and residents who commute to nearby towns, making it typical of many small Warwickshire parishes that balance heritage and modern life.
Postcode districts covering Astley
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 14.1 miles
- Leicester 20 miles
- Coventry 5.8 miles
- Dudley 23.2 miles
- Walsall 19.1 miles
- West Bromwich 18.6 miles
- Solihull 12.4 miles
- Burton upon Trent 22.1 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 12.8 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 13.7 miles
- Nuneaton 3.2 miles
- Cannock 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- New Arley Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Fillongley Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Corley Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Heath Ward 1.8 miles
- Arbury Ward 2 miles
- Ansley Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Old Arley Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Stockingford West Ward 2.3 miles
- Arley Parish 2.3 miles
- Slough Ward 2.3 miles
- Keresley Newlands Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Exhall Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Astley
CV7 8SA, CV10 7QD, CV12 0NE, CV12 0NF, CV10 7QN, CV10 7PZ, CV10 7QH, CV10 7QB, CV7 8DG … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 9 miles
- East Midlands Airport 25.2 miles
- Bedworth Railway Station 3.3 miles
- Nuneaton Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels near Astley Ad
- Abbey Grange Hotel 3.6 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Corley Nec M6 3 1.3 miles
- The Old Hall Hotel 3.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Nuneaton 3 2.8 miles
- Hotel Indigo Coventry 4 6.2 miles
- Telegraph Hotel - Coventry 4 5.7 miles
- Hampton Manor 5 8.2 miles
- Ansty Hall 4 6.2 miles
- The Chase Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4.6 miles
- Scarman - Warwick Conferences 4 7.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 3.5 miles
- Liberty Way Stadium 4.7 miles
- Millisons Wood Forest 5.1 miles
- Coventry Transport Museum Museum 5.7 miles
- Belgrade Theatre Theatre 5.7 miles
- Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Museum 5.9 miles
- Hams Hall Estate 6 miles
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 6.1 miles
- University of Warwick University 7.6 miles
- Birmingham NEC Museum 7.9 miles
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 7.9 miles
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 9.3 miles