Kingsbury
Ward in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.572, -1.685 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 21 97 |
Kingsbury sits within the district of North Warwickshire in Warwickshire, England, and combines a compact village core with surrounding countryside. The area is probably best known for Kingsbury Water Park, a series of lakes and reedbeds created from former gravel workings that attract walkers, birdwatchers and watersports enthusiasts; the ward also juxtaposes these green spaces with industrial facilities nearby, giving a mix of leisure and local employment.
The community has a village feel with local pubs, clubs and volunteer groups that help look after the parks and wildlife, while good road links make Kingsbury a practical base for people commuting to Birmingham, Tamworth or Coventry. Its character reflects both agricultural and industrial histories, so you get a blend of quiet rural lanes, recreational facilities and the practicalities of modern local economy.
Postcode districts covering Kingsbury
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Leicester 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Coventry 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Wolverhampton 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Dudley 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Walsall 12.1 miles19.5 km
- West Bromwich 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Solihull 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Burton upon Trent 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Sutton Coldfield 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Nuneaton 8.9 miles14.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Kingsbury Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Hurley and Wood End Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Piccadilly Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Wood End Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hurley Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Trinity Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wilnecote Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lea Marston Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Whitacre Heath Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Middleton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Wishaw Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Nether Whitacre Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Kingsbury
B78 2JB, B78 2JZ, B78 2JH, B78 2NN, B78 2LA, B78 2LX, B78 2JU, B78 2HW, B78 2LD … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 8.6 miles13.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Wilnecote Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Coleshill Parkway Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near Kingsbury Ad
- New Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Peel Aldergate 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Drayton Manor Hotel 4 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Grimscote Manor Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Clover Spa and Hotel 3 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Belfry 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Minworth Club & Lodge 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Atherstone Red Lion Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Lea Marston Hotel 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Moxy Birmingham Nec 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
Schools in Kingsbury
- Kingsbury Primary School Primary
- Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Hams Hall Estate 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Sutton Park Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 8.3 miles13.4 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Villa Park Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Millisons Wood Forest 10 miles16.1 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km