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 miles14.7 km
- Coventry 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Wolverhampton 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Dudley 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Walsall 17.5 miles28.2 km
- West Bromwich 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Solihull 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Worcester 18.9 miles30.5 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Nuneaton 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Redditch 5.2 miles8.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Tanworth-in-Arden Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Wood End Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Aspley Heath Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Earlswood Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Terry's Green Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hockley Heath Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ullenhall Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Oldberrow Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Blythe Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Beoley Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Tidbury Green Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Cheswick Green Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Tanworth-in-Arden
B98 9EJ, B94 5LA, B94 6BH, B94 6BX, B94 5EN, B94 5BD, B94 5DX, B94 5JA, B94 5AQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 8.6 miles13.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 39.9 miles64.2 km
- Wood End Railway Station 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Danzey Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
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 miles6.6 km
- Hewell Grange Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Pinley Priory Historic site 6.8 miles11 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 8.1 miles13.1 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Birmingham NEC Museum 9.1 miles14.6 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 10 miles16 km
- Ragley Hall Country house 10.2 miles16.4 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Warwick Racecourse Recreation 10.5 miles16.8 km