Welford-on-Avon
Ward in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.169, -1.779 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 15 52 |
| Dialling code: | 01789 (Stratford-upon-Avon) |
The Welford-on-Avon ward sits on the banks of the River Avon within the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. It combines a compact village of timber‑framed and brick houses with a village green, historic buildings and surrounding farmland; the riverside setting makes it popular for walks and informal boating while also giving it a long history of dealing with river floods.
Locally the economy is largely rural and residential, with agriculture and small businesses alongside commuters who travel to nearby Stratford-upon-Avon and other centres. Socially the area retains a strong village community and conservation-minded feel, with listed buildings and occasional local events that reflect the settlement’s medieval and later heritage.
Postcode districts covering Welford-on-Avon
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Coventry 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Solihull 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Cheltenham 23 miles37 km
- Worcester 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Redditch 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Kidderminster 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Stourbridge 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Halesowen 23 miles37 km
- Bromsgrove 16.1 miles26 km
- Banbury 20.1 miles32.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Welford-on-Avon Built-up area 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Weston-on-Avon Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Binton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Luddington Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Temple Grafton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Dorsington Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Stratford Hathaway Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Long Marston Built-up area 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Ardens Grafton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Clifford Chambers and Milcote Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Stratford Shottery Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Clifford Chambers Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Welford-on-Avon
CV37 8ET, CV37 9SW, CV37 8PY, CV37 9TF, CV37 8FB, B49 6NQ, CV37 9SN, CV37 8AF, CV37 9SQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 19.7 miles31.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 49.5 miles79.7 km
- Stratford-upon-Avon Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Wilmcote Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Welford-on-Avon Ad
- The White Swan Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Burnside Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Arrow Mill 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Bell - Brunning and Price 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Arden Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Swan's Nest Hotel 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Crowne Plaza Stratford-Upon-Avon 4 3.7 miles6 km
- The Billesley Manor Hotel 2.8 miles4.5 km
Schools in Welford-on-Avon
- Welford-on-Avon Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stratford Racecourse Recreation 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Ragley Hall Country house 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Hidcote Manor Garden Gardens 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Ettington Park Estate 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Pinley Priory Historic site 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Woodnorton Estate 10 miles16.1 km
- Ipsley Court Estate 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Ashorne Hill Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Warwick Racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles17.3 km
- St Johns Museum 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Batsford Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Hewell Grange Estate 13.4 miles21.5 km