Austrey
Built-up area in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.655, -1.566 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 29 06 |
| Population: | 928 |
| Dialling code: | 01827 (Tamworth) |
Austrey is a small village and civil parish in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, tucked into the rural borderlands with Leicestershire and Derbyshire. Set among rolling farmland, it sits within easy reach of the Midlands motorway network and nearby attractions such as Twycross Zoo, which helps keep the area lively despite its country character.
Community life in Austrey centres on its parish church, village hall, primary school and a couple of pubs, with agriculture and small local businesses forming the backbone of the economy. The village has a long history with a historic core of older cottages and a strong village identity, while many residents commute to nearby centres such as Coventry, Birmingham and Tamworth.
Postcode districts covering Austrey
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 18.3 miles
- Leicester 18.7 miles
- Coventry 17.1 miles
- Derby 18.1 miles
- Wolverhampton 23.9 miles
- Dudley 24.5 miles
- Walsall 17.9 miles
- West Bromwich 19.3 miles
- Solihull 19.6 miles
- Burton upon Trent 10.8 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 12.5 miles
- Nuneaton 9.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Newton Regis Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Newton Regis and Warton Ward 1.4 miles
- Warton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Seckington Parish 2.2 miles
- Appleby Magna Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Chilcote Parish 2.6 miles
- Shuttington Parish 2.6 miles
- Twycross Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Polesworth Built-up area 3 miles
- Stretton en le Field Parish 3 miles
- Polesworth East Ward 3.1 miles
- Appleby Ward 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Austrey
CV9 3EG, CV9 3EW, CV9 3FF, CV9 3EL, CV9 3EB, CV9 3EN, CV9 3FQ, CV9 3HB, CV9 3EX … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 15.7 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 15.9 miles
- Polesworth Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Shackerstone Railway Station 5.2 miles
Hotels near Austrey Ad
- The Appleby Inn Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Best Western Appleby Park Hotel 3 2.4 miles
- Constantine House 3 2.7 miles
- OYO Tamworth Arms Boutique Pub & Hotel 3 6 miles
- Atherstone Red Lion Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- Globe Inn 4 5.5 miles
- Liberal House Tamworth 4 4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Tamworth 2.5 5.6 miles
- Drayton Manor Hotel 4 7 miles
- Millers Hotel 3 5.3 miles
Schools in Austrey
- Austrey C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 3.1 miles
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 5.4 miles
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 5.5 miles
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 7.8 miles
- Hams Hall Estate 9.4 miles
- Liberty Way Stadium 10.6 miles
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 11.8 miles
- Sutton Park Estate 12.8 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 14.4 miles
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 14.6 miles
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 14.7 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 15 miles