Rubery North
Ward in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.396, -2.029 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 98 77 |
Rubery North is a ward on the edge of the West Midlands, within the district of Bromsgrove in Worcestershire, England. It sits close to the boundary with Birmingham and combines suburban streets and council estates with pockets of green space; the rolling countryside and woodlands of Lickey Hills Country Park are a short drive away. Good bus links and nearby main roads make it a popular choice for commuters working in the city while retaining a more village-like feel than inner Birmingham.
The area has a mixed economic and social character: historic light industry, notably the influence of local engineering firms such as Rubery Owen, gave way to a predominantly residential community with small shops, schools and active community groups. Local life tends to centre on parish halls, primary schools and neighbourhood centres, and there’s a long-standing sense of local identity shaped by both suburban growth and nearby countryside access.
Postcode districts covering Rubery North
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Coventry 22.3 miles35.8 km
- Wolverhampton 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Dudley 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Walsall 12.8 miles20.5 km
- West Bromwich 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Solihull 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Sutton Coldfield 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Worcester 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Nuneaton 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Cannock 21 miles33.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Rubery South Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- New Frankley in Birmingham Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Frankley Great Park Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Rubery & Rednal Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Belbroughton & Romsley Ward 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Frankley Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Cofton Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Marlbrook Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Romsley Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Cofton Hackett Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Catshill North Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Longbridge & West Heath Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Rubery North
B45 9SU, B45 9HQ, B45 9ST, B45 9HE, B45 9XD, B45 9SS, B45 9TL, B45 9TH, B45 9XE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 12.5 miles20.1 km
- East Midlands Airport 42.1 miles67.7 km
- Longbridge Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Northfield Railway Station 2.9 miles4.6 km
Hotels near Rubery North Ad
- Hillscourt 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Old Rose and Crown Hotel 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The High Field Town House 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Brockencote Hall 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 7.4 miles12 km
- Grafton Manor Hotel 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
Local points of interest
- Hagley Hall Country house 4.4 miles7 km
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 4.4 miles7 km
- Hewell Grange Estate 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 8.1 miles13 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Ipsley Court Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Aggborough Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Villa Park Stadium 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Westwood House Estate 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 11.6 miles18.6 km