Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham
Ward in Wychavon, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.048, -1.91 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 06 38 |
| Dialling code: | 01386 (Evesham) |
The ward lies in the northern Cotswolds within the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, centred on the honey‑coloured stone village of Broadway with its long, picture‑book high street and the nearby folly of Broadway Tower. Sedgeberrow sits lower down on the banks of the River Avon, prone to winter floods, while Childswickham remains a quiet, predominantly agricultural hamlet to the east, all set against the rolling landscape of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Broadway drives most of the local economy through tourism, independent shops, galleries and hospitality, and has a notable design and craft heritage reflected in the presence of the Gordon Russell Design Museum; the smaller villages contribute market gardening and farming. The area mixes long‑standing rural communities with commuters and second‑home owners, and retains an active parish life with village halls, fairs and local clubs serving residents of nearby Evesham and beyond.
Postcode districts covering Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 19.1 miles
- Cheltenham 13 miles
- Worcester 16.4 miles
- Royal Leamington Spa 23.2 miles
- Redditch 17.1 miles
- Bromsgrove 20.4 miles
- Banbury 24.3 miles
- Warwick 21.4 miles
- Great Malvern 17.9 miles
- Stratford-upon-Avon 13.1 miles
- Droitwich Spa 18.2 miles
- Evesham 3.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Childswickham Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Aston Somerville Parish 1.1 miles
- Buckland Parish 1.4 miles
- Wickhamford Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Broadway Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Evesham South Ward 2.5 miles
- Sedgeberrow Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Hinton on the Green Parish 2.6 miles
- Badsey Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Willersey Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Badsey & Aldington Ward 2.8 miles
- Stanton Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham
WR12 7NY, WR12 7AH, WR12 7NS, WR12 7HS, WR12 7FD, WR11 7QX, WR11 7RP, WR12 7RF, WR12 7EH … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 28.9 miles
- Bristol Airport 57.6 miles
- Evesham Railway Station 3.8 miles
- Toddington Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels in Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham Ad
- The Lygon Arms 4
- The Fish Hotel 4
- The Broadway Hotel 3
- Buckland Manor - A Relais & Chateaux Hotel 4
- Crown and Trumpet Inn
- House of George W Davies
- Buckland Manor 4
Schools in Broadway, Sedgeberrow & Childswickham
- Broadway First School Primary
- Cotswold Spa Hospital School Independent - special
- Sedgeberrow C of E First School Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Woodnorton Estate 6.1 miles
- Hidcote Manor Garden Gardens 7.4 miles
- Batsford Estate 8.2 miles
- Ragley Hall Country house 10.4 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles
- Croome Court Estate 11.5 miles
- Whaddon Road Stadium 11.7 miles
- Stratford Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles
- Ettington Park Estate 12.7 miles
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 13 miles
- Rollright Stones Archaeological site 15.2 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 15.7 miles