Welcome to Hockley

Hockley is a vibrant and diverse area located in the heart of the West Midlands. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and is home to a large number of ethnic communities. The area is also famous for its jewelry quarter, which is one of the largest in Europe. The jewelry quarter is a hub of creativity and innovation, with many independent designers and makers working in the area. Visitors can explore the many shops and galleries, and even take a tour of the workshops to see the craftsmen at work.

Hockley is also a great place for foodies, with a wide range of restaurants and cafes serving up delicious cuisine from around the world. From traditional British pub grub to exotic Indian curries, there is something to suit every taste and budget. The area is also home to a number of independent coffee shops, perfect for a quick caffeine fix or a leisurely catch-up with friends.

In addition to its cultural and culinary offerings, Hockley is also a great place for shopping. The area is home to a number of independent boutiques and vintage stores, as well as larger chain stores. Visitors can browse for unique gifts and souvenirs, or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon of retail therapy. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of attractions, Hockley is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the West Midlands.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Flexible Learning School
Other Independent School
Ages:13-16
Head Teacher
Miss Shamim Akhtar
23 All Saints Road
Hockley
Birmingham
Birmingham
B18 5QB
1215547918
School Website
Future First Independent School
Other Independent School
Ages:13-18
Head Teacher
Mr Aftaab Hussain
Hockley Port. All Saints Street
Hockley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B18 7RL
1215514837
School Website
Values Academy
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Vacancy Vacancy
15 Key Hill
Hockley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B18 5PB
1215230222
School Website
Brookfields Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Leanne Mahony
2 Hingeston Street
Hockley
Birmingham
B18 6PU
1216751897
School Website
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Margaret Brumant
Nursery Road
Handsworth
Birmingham
West Midlands
B19 1PH
01214645072
School Website
The Lambs Christian School
Other Independent School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Principal Patricia Ekhuemelo
113 Soho Hill
Hockley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B19 1AY
1215543790
School Website
Orion School
Other Independent School
Ages:13-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Murett Mendez
14246
Western Road
Hockley
Birmingham
B18 7QD
1212457200
St Edmunds Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Kathryn Cairns
Rosebery Street
Springhill
Birmingham
West Midlands
B18 7PA
01215237274
Nishkam High School
Free Schools
Ages:11-19
Head Teacher
Mr Interim Co – Principal Chris Deeks Interim Co – Principal Emma Wilks
Great King Street North
Birmingham
West Midlands
B19 2LF
01213487660
School Website
Benson Community School
Community School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rachel Medley
Benson Road
Hockley
Birmingham
West Midlands
B18 5TD
01215544913
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Jewellery Quarter
Vyse Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6LE
0.42 Miles
Witton
Witton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7BA
1.05 Miles
Birmingham Snow Hill
Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 2BJ
1.16 Miles
Birmingham New Street
Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
1.43 Miles
Five Ways
Islington Row, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 1SF
1.54 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Victoria Cars
0121 551 7777
227 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3UA
0.19 Miles
Julie's Cars Ltd
0121 212 1333
The Big Peg, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6NF
0.53 Miles
Taxi Cabs Company Ltd
0121 551 4367
9 Benson Industrial Estate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 5TS
0.54 Miles
Sunrise Radio Cars
0121 551 7000
227 Lozells Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 1RJ
0.62 Miles
A A A Radio Cars
0121 233 3343
36 Hall Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6BS
0.64 Miles
Triple A Radio Cars
0121 233 3343
36 Hall Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 6BS
0.64 Miles
St Pauls Cars
0121 233 3333
37, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3 1UG
0.68 Miles
Sky Cars
0121 551 2525
147A Soho Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ST
0.73 Miles
Airports Direct Uk
0121 551 1111
147A Soho Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ST
0.73 Miles
Red And White Cars
0121 515 3333
127A Lozells Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 2TR
0.77 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Warstone Lane Post Office (B)
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Warstone Lane Post Office 119 Vyse Street
No More Collections Today
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Villa Road Post Office
No More Collections Today
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Caroline St (B3 1Tr)
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Frederick St (B1 3Hs)
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Graham St (B3 1Sh)
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Lozells Rd Post Office
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Summerfield Post Office
No More Collections Today
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Newhall St (B3 1Sf)
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Water Street (B3 1Hl)
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Summer Lane
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Holly Rd
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Mostyn Rd
No More Collections Today
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Telephone House Post Office (B3 1Jx)
No More Collections Today
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Newtown Post Office
No More Collections Today
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Enki Medical - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Orsborn House
55 Terrace Road
Birmingham
B19 1BP
Enki Medical - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Orsborn House
55 Terrace Road
Birmingham
B19 1BP
Modality Community Services
0121 6121574
Enki Medical Practice
Orsborn House
55 Terrace Rd, Birmingham
B19 1BP
Modality Enki Medical Practice
0121 2501585
Orsborn House
55 Terrace Road
Birmingham
B19 1BP
Hockley Medical Practice
0121 5541757
Hockley Medical Practice
60 Lion Court, Carver St
Birmingham
B1 3AL
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Local Stores

Birmingham - Newhall Street
Newhall Square
Newhall Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B3 1RU
01212 121875
Store Website
0.89 miles
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SPAR Brindley Place
SPAR
Unit 1A Brunswick Street
Brindley Place
Birmingham
B1 2JF
0121 6435502
Store Website
1.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Manor Veterinary Centre
371/373 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B17 8DL
0121 429 3833
admin@manorvets.com
Website
2.12 miles
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Birmingham Aston Pdsa Pet Hospital
1 Dulverton Road
Witton
Birmingham
West Midlands
B6 7EQ
0121 328 1716
Website
2.20 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Bearwood Veterinary Clinic
1-2 Lightwoods Road
Smethwick
West Midlands
B67 5AY
0121 429 1400
enquiries@bearwoodvets.co.uk
2.53 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Yourvets24 Smethwick
Queens Head
Londonderry Lane
Smethwick
Birmingham
West Midlands
B67 7EW
01215 161999
smethwick@yourvets.co.uk
Website
2.91 miles
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Lordswood Vets Limited
39 Lordswood Road
Harborne
Birmingham
West Midlands
B17 9QT
0121 426 4343
lordswood_veterinary_surgery@hotmail.com
Website
2.95 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Kingstanding K9 Fertility Clinic
368 College Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B44 0HH
07398 872662
kingstandingfertilityclinic@gmail.com
3.25 miles
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Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Cannon Hill Park
Cannon Hill Park Is Located In South Birmingham, West Midlands, Just Outside Of The City Centre. It Is A Popular City Park, Covering 250 Acres.
B13 8RD
3.09 miles

Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.
Location
what3words
ruler.loyal.calls
Sandwell Valley Country Park
Lovely Place To Walk, There Is A Reservoir With Lots Of Geese And Ducks, Currently Baby Geese Lulling Around.
Rosewarne Cottage
Salter'S Ln
Lancashire
3.39 miles

B71 4Bg
Location
what3words
faster.silent.smooth
Sutton Park
The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land.
Monmouth Drivethe Royal Town Of Sutton Coldfield
Birmingham
4.87 miles

Location
what3words
photos.valve.pays
Barr Beacon
Beacon Way
Lancashire
5.52 miles

Wo Car Parks Off Beacon Road, Use Monument Car Park For The Memorial Buses: Numbers 76, And 997 Run From Walsall, Alight On Beacon Road Nature Trails: The Beacon Way, Orienteering Trail, Circular Walk Wildlife To See: Heathland Butterflies And Bees, Ravens And Buzzards, Rabbits This Site Is Great For: Health Walks, Dog Walking, Picnics, Geology, Amazing Views! Grid Reference: Sp 060 973
Location
what3words
wipe.gums.thinks
Sutton Park
2400 Acre National Nature Reserve. The Park Has Open Heathland, Woodlands, Seven Lakes, Wetlands, And Marshes - Each With Its Own Rich Variety Of Plants And Wildlife, Some Rarely Seen In The Region. Cattle And Wild Ponies Graze On The Land. Children's Play Area Is Located At Town Gate.
The Town Gate
Park Rd
Lancashire
6.16 miles

There Are Alternative Entrances Located In Streetly And Boldmere. During Summer Months A Small Entrance Fee Is Charged To Enter Sutton Park.
Location
what3words
jazz.tiger.strong
Sutton Park
A 3.1-Mile, Circular Walk, With Three Potential Joining Points. Walk Around A 2,400 Acre National Nature Reserve And One Of The Largest Urban Parks In Europe.
B73 6BT
6.21 miles

Sutton Park Is Located In Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, West Midlands. There Are Several Entrances To The Park.
Location
what3words
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