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 miles
- Coventry 22.3 miles
- Wolverhampton 14.2 miles
- Dudley 7.8 miles
- Walsall 12.8 miles
- West Bromwich 9.8 miles
- Solihull 9.4 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 14.5 miles
- Worcester 15.7 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 22.1 miles
- Nuneaton 24.4 miles
- Cannock 21 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rubery South Ward 0.5 miles
- New Frankley in Birmingham Parish 0.9 miles
- Frankley Great Park Ward 1 mile
- Rubery & Rednal Ward 1 mile
- Belbroughton & Romsley Ward 1.5 miles
- Frankley Parish 1.8 miles
- Cofton Ward 1.8 miles
- Marlbrook Ward 1.9 miles
- Romsley Built-up area 2 miles
- Cofton Hackett Parish 2 miles
- Catshill North Ward 2.1 miles
- Longbridge & West Heath Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Rubery North
B45 9SR, B45 9HR, B45 9HH, B45 9AE, B45 9HE, B45 9HQ, B45 9JX, B45 9TD, B45 9UE … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 12.5 miles
- East Midlands Airport 42.1 miles
- Longbridge Railway Station 2.1 miles
- Northfield Railway Station 2.9 miles
Hotels near Rubery North Ad
- Hillscourt 1.4 miles
- Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham 4 5.9 miles
- The High Field Town House 6.7 miles
- Brockencote Hall 4 6.3 miles
- Domo Boutique Hotel 4 7.4 miles
- Grafton Manor Hotel 5.8 miles
- Aparthotel Birmingham 4 8.3 miles
- Hogarths Stone Manor 4 7.5 miles
- Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre 4 7.7 miles
- Toby Carvery Birmingham by Innkeeper's Collection 3 4.8 miles
Local points of interest
- Hagley Hall Country house 4.4 miles
- Selly Oak Colleges Library Library 4.4 miles
- Hewell Grange Estate 5.8 miles
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 8.1 miles
- The Hawthorns Stadium 8.3 miles
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 8.6 miles
- Ipsley Court Estate 8.6 miles
- St Andrew's Stadium 8.7 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 9.1 miles
- Villa Park Stadium 9.8 miles
- Westwood House Estate 11.1 miles
- Elmdon Hall Country house 11.6 miles