Marlbrook
Ward in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.369, -2.032 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 97 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01527 (Redditch) |
Marlbrook is an electoral ward on the outskirts of Bromsgrove in Worcestershire, England. It is largely suburban in character, with a mix of housing, small local shops and pockets of green space, and benefits from good commuter links into Birmingham and Worcester by road and rail.
The name hints at clay‑rich “marl” soils and the area keeps a semi‑rural feel with parks, sports clubs and community facilities. Local life tends to centre on schools, neighbourhood groups and modest commercial services, making it popular with families and commuters while retaining a quieter Worcestershire atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Marlbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Coventry 22.6 miles36.3 km
- Wolverhampton 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Dudley 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Walsall 14.6 miles23.5 km
- West Bromwich 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Solihull 9.9 miles16 km
- Sutton Coldfield 16.1 miles26 km
- Worcester 14 miles22.6 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 21.7 miles35 km
- Cannock 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Redditch 6.7 miles10.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Catshill Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Lickey and Blackwell Parish 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Catshill and North Marlbrook Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Catshill North Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Lickey Hills Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Catshill South Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Rubery South Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bournheath Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Cofton Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Norton Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Barnt Green Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Blackwell Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
Example postcodes in Marlbrook
B60 1HW, B60 1HH, B60 1NR, B60 1HB, B61 0JQ, B60 1RD, B60 1HD, B61 0HR, B60 1DD … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 13.3 miles21.5 km
- East Midlands Airport 43.5 miles70 km
- Barnt Green Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Longbridge Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
Hotels near Marlbrook Ad
- Hillscourt 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Old Rose and Crown Hotel 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Grafton Manor Hotel 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Brockencote Hall 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Holiday Inn Birmingham Bromsgrove 4 3 miles4.8 km
- Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa 4 0.6 miles1 km
- Meadow Farm, Redditch by Marstons Inns 3 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Droitwich Spa 3 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
Local points of interest
- Hewell Grange Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Hagley Hall Country house 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Ipsley Court Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Aggborough Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Westwood House Estate 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 9.6 miles15.4 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 10.1 miles16.2 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Villa Park Stadium 11.5 miles18.4 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 12.3 miles19.9 km