Tanworth-in-Arden
Ward in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.34, -1.828 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 11 71 |
| Dialling code: | 01564 (Lapworth) |
Tanworth-in-Arden is a largely rural ward in the district of Stratford-on-Avon in Warwickshire, England, set amid the rolling farmland and ancient hedgerows of the old Forest of Arden. The area retains a strong village character with conservation-minded settlements, a village green atmosphere and attractive lanes, making it popular with commuters travelling to Birmingham and Solihull while still offering a distinctly country feel.
Locally there is a lively community life centred on traditional village amenities, seasonal fetes and small-scale agriculture; historic ties to the Arden landscape give the ward a literary and historic resonance associated with the Shakespearean countryside. Economically it is mostly residential with local shops and small businesses supporting daily life, and a mix of long-standing families and newer arrivals seeking rural tranquillity within easy reach of urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Tanworth-in-Arden
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 9.1 miles
- Coventry 14.6 miles
- Wolverhampton 21.5 miles
- Dudley 15.8 miles
- Walsall 17.5 miles
- West Bromwich 14.9 miles
- Solihull 5.1 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 15.5 miles
- Worcester 18.9 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 12.9 miles
- Nuneaton 19.1 miles
- Redditch 5.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tanworth-in-Arden Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Wood End Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Aspley Heath Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Earlswood Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Terry's Green Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Hockley Heath Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Ullenhall Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Oldberrow Parish 2.6 miles
- Blythe Ward 2.8 miles
- Beoley Parish 2.8 miles
- Tidbury Green Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Cheswick Green Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Tanworth-in-Arden
B48 7JB, B94 5AS, B94 5LH, B94 5EL, B98 9ED, B94 5AW, B94 5AA, B94 5BU, B94 5DQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 8.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles
- Wood End Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Danzey Railway Station 1.1 miles
Hotels in Tanworth-in-Arden Ad
Schools in Tanworth-in-Arden
- Tanworth-in-Arden C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ipsley Court Estate 4.1 miles
- Hewell Grange Estate 6.8 miles
- Pinley Priory Historic site 6.8 miles
- Elmdon Hall Country house 7.6 miles
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 8.1 miles
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 9.1 miles
- Birmingham NEC Museum 9.1 miles
- St Andrew's Stadium 9.5 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 10 miles
- Ragley Hall Country house 10.2 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 10.4 miles
- Warwick Racecourse Recreation 10.5 miles