Wood End
Built-up area in North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.582, -1.643 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 24 98 |
| Dialling code: | 01827 (Tamworth) |
Wood End is a small village in the district of North Warwickshire, in the county of Warwickshire, England. It sits on the rural fringe of the Midlands amid mixed farmland and pockets of woodland, with easy access to nearby towns such as Kingsbury, Atherstone and Tamworth, and within commuting distance of Birmingham. The village’s setting makes it popular with people who want a quiet, village atmosphere while remaining connected to regional transport routes and leisure spots like Kingsbury Water Park.
Historically the settlement expanded with the boom of local industry and transport in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, leaving an industrial and railway heritage that is still visible around the area. Today Wood End is largely residential, with a close‑knit community, local businesses and village amenities; many residents commute to nearby towns for work while enjoying countryside pursuits and community events that reflect the village’s modest but resilient social character.
Postcode districts covering Wood End
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Leicester 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Coventry 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Derby 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Wolverhampton 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Dudley 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Walsall 13.9 miles22.4 km
- West Bromwich 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Solihull 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Burton upon Trent 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Sutton Coldfield 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 20.6 miles33.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Piccadilly Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Hurley and Wood End Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hurley Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Dordon Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Wilnecote Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Baddesley Ensor Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Kingsbury Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Polesworth and Dordon Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Baddesley and Grendon Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stonydelph Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Grendon Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Baxterley Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Wood End
CV9 2QN, CV9 2FW, CV9 2QR, CV9 2RT, CV9 2RS, CV9 2FB, CV9 2RX, CV9 2QF, CV9 2QE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 9.9 miles15.9 km
- East Midlands Airport 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Wilnecote Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Polesworth Railway Station 3.3 miles5.4 km
Hotels near Wood End Ad
- The Peel Aldergate 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Atherstone Red Lion Hotel 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Drayton Manor Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- New Hall Hotel & Spa 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Grimscote Manor Hotel 3 6 miles9.6 km
- Hampton by Hilton Nuneaton 3 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Abbey Grange Hotel 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Clover Spa and Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Constantine House 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Belfry 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
Schools in Wood End
- Wood End Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Hams Hall Estate 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 5 miles8.1 km
- Sutton Park Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Liberty Way Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 9.5 miles15.2 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 10 miles16.1 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Millisons Wood Forest 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 10.9 miles17.6 km