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 miles
- Coventry 22.6 miles
- Wolverhampton 15.9 miles
- Dudley 9.5 miles
- Walsall 14.6 miles
- West Bromwich 11.6 miles
- Solihull 9.9 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 16.1 miles
- Worcester 14 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 21.7 miles
- Cannock 22.8 miles
- Redditch 6.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Catshill Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Lickey and Blackwell Parish 0.8 miles
- Catshill and North Marlbrook Parish 0.9 miles
- Catshill North Ward 0.9 miles
- Lickey Hills Ward 1.1 miles
- Catshill South Ward 1.2 miles
- Rubery South Ward 1.4 miles
- Bournheath Parish 1.4 miles
- Cofton Ward 1.4 miles
- Norton Ward 1.4 miles
- Barnt Green Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Blackwell Built-up area 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Marlbrook
B60 1DT, B61 0HE, B60 1DB, B61 0HX, B61 0HU, B60 1DN, B60 1DY, B61 0HJ, B61 0HR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 13.3 miles
- East Midlands Airport 43.5 miles
- Barnt Green Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Longbridge Railway Station 2.9 miles
Hotels near Marlbrook Ad
- Hillscourt Hotel 3 1.1 miles
- Old Rose and Crown Hotel 3 1.3 miles
- Bromsgrove Hotel 4 0.6 miles
- The Westmead Hotel 3 3.2 miles
- Hanbury Turn 4.3 miles
- Premier Inn Birmingham South 3 2.1 miles
- Premier Inn Bromsgrove Central 3 2.2 miles
- Meadow Farm Redditch by Marstons Inns 3 5 miles
- Premier Inn Birmingham Longbridge 3 2.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Birmingham Bromsgrove 4 3 miles
Local points of interest
- Hewell Grange Estate 4.2 miles
- Hagley Hall Country house 5.4 miles
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 5.8 miles
- Ipsley Court Estate 7.3 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 8.9 miles
- Westwood House Estate 9.5 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 9.6 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 10.1 miles
- St Andrew's Stadium 10.1 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 10.2 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 11.5 miles
- Elmdon Hall Country house 12.3 miles