Welcome to Yardley Wood

Yardley Wood is a suburban area located in the south of Birmingham, West Midlands. It is a peaceful and quiet neighborhood that is perfect for families and individuals who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is surrounded by green spaces, including the popular Billesley Common, which is a great place for outdoor activities such as jogging, cycling, and picnicking. The community is also home to several schools, shops, and restaurants, making it a convenient place to live.

One of the most notable landmarks in Yardley Wood is the St. Edburgha's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church was built in the 13th century and has undergone several renovations over the years. It is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The church is also known for its stunning stained glass windows, which depict scenes from the Bible.

Yardley Wood is well-connected to the rest of Birmingham and the West Midlands. The area has several bus routes that run through it, making it easy to travel to other parts of the city. The nearest train station is Yardley Wood Station, which is located on the Birmingham to Stratford-upon-Avon line. The station provides easy access to Birmingham city center and other destinations in the West Midlands. Overall, Yardley Wood is a great place to live for those who want to enjoy a peaceful suburban lifestyle while still being close to the city.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 5°C

Feels Like: 0.6°C

Wind: 14.8 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Yardley Wood Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Benjamin Turner	School Road Birmingham West Midlands B14 4ER 01216752456 School Website
Christ Church, Church Of England Secondary Academy Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mark Bowman Dalton	6 Dale View Road Birmingham West Midlands B14 4HN 1213933678 School Website
Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Nc Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Pauline David	Trittiford Road Yardley Wood Birmingham West Midlands B13 0EU 01214442684 School Website
Highters Heath Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Elinor Warner	11 School Road Warstock Birmingham West Midlands B14 4BH 01214742356 School Website
Chilcote Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs D Doherty	Chilcote Close Birmingham West Midlands B28 0PB 01217445678 School Website
Peterbrook Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lindsey Thorne	High Street Solihull Lodge Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 1HR 01214302545 School Website
Highters Heath Community School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Aulton	Highters Heath Lane Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 4LY 1214642459
Mill Lodge Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanne Challender	Aqueduct Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 1BT 01214303010 School Website
Billesley Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karl Rogerson	Trittiford Road Billesley Birmingham West Midlands B13 0ES 01216752800 School Website
Grendon Junior And Infant School Nc Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Helen Ridley	Grendon Road Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 4RB 01214742460 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yardley Wood Highfield Road, Yardley Wood, West Midlands, B28 0BY 0.46 Miles

Shirley Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE 0.99 Miles

Hall Green Off Stratford Road, Hall Green, West Midlands, B28 8AA 1.62 Miles

Whitlocks End Tilehouse Lane, Majors Green, West Midlands, B90 1PN 1.79 Miles

Spring Road Spring Road, Tyseley, West Midlands, B11 3DP 2.18 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Choice Radio Cars 0121 474 5000 Falcon House/7 Oxhill Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 1LR 0.61 Miles
Aston's Cars Ltd 0121 777 2247 72 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 0DX 0.74 Miles
Able Senator Cars 0121 430 7000 5 Newborough Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2HA 0.98 Miles
Airports Direct 0121 706 8888 5 Newborough Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 2HA 0.98 Miles
Birmingham Taxis 0121 777 3777 5 Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 0EL 1.10 Miles
Euro Cars 0121 777 5777 5 Highfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 0EL 1.10 Miles
Airport Private Hire 0121 745 9303 16 Wellfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B28 9NE 1.31 Miles
Fjs Executive 0121 733 6657 239 Stratford Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3AH 1.34 Miles
Imperial Cars (Solihull) Ltd 0121 733 3888 340 Stratford Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN 1.57 Miles
Imperior Cars 0121 733 5490 340 Stratford Rd, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN 1.57 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Yardley Wood Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Highfield Rd Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Scribers Lane Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Kedleston Rd Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Warstock Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Geoffrey Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Baldwins Lane Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Highfield Rd Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Braceby Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Haslucks Green Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollybank Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Robin Hood Lane Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Cole Valley Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stoner Rd Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Sandy Hill Rd Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Anticoag Serv Yardley Wood 0121 4745186	Yardley Wood Health Ctr 401 Highfield Road Yardley Wood, Birmingham B14 4DU
Ohp Moby Pcn Extended Access Hub 0121 7283911	401 Highfield Road Yardley Wood Birmingham West Midlands B14 4DU
Aqp Anticoag Yardley Wood Health Centre 0121 2550700	Aqp Anticoag Yardley Wood 401 Highfield Road Yardley Wood,Birmingham West Midlands B14 4DU
Yardley Wood Health Centre 0121 4745186	Yardley Wood Health Ctr. 401 Highfield Road Yardley Wood Birmingham B14 4DU
Aqp Anticoag Goodrest Croft Surgery 0121 2550700	Aqp Anticoag Goodrest 1 Goodrest Croft Yardley Wood,Birmingham West Midlands B14 4JU

Local Stores

Haslucks Green
122 Haslucks Green Road
Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands
B90 2EH
01217 440535
Store Website
1.06 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Solihull
Solihull Service Station
High Street
Solihull
B90 1JS
0121 4366 886
Store Website
0.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Colebrook Veterinary Surgery
61 Colebrook Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 2JZ 0121 745 6161 colebrookvets@gmail.com Website 0.78 miles
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Fivelands Veterinary Centre
1287 Stratford Road Hall Green Birmingham West Midlands B28 9AJ 0121 777 8145 reception@fivelands.com Website 1.29 miles
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White Cross Vets Kings Heath
283 Alcester Road South Kings Heath Birmingham West Midlands B14 6EB 01214 444388 khb@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.44 miles
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Hollywood Veterinary Centre
72 Alcester Road Hollywood Birmingham West Midlands B47 5NS 0121 474 5499 Website 1.66 miles
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Amicus Veterinary Centre
90 Marshall Lake Road Shirley Solihull West Midlands B90 4PN 0121 733 1439 amicusvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 2.14 miles
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Solihull Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit F Marshall Lake Road Solihull West Midlands B90 4RB solihull@vets4pets.com 2.17 miles

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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 3.02 miles Cannon Hill Park Is Just Outside Birmingham City Centre, Between Moseley And Edgbaston.

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Lickey Hills (Visitor Centre Side)
Forrest Trails Across The Hills With A Visitor Centre Warren Lnlickey Cofton Hackett Birmingham B45 8ER 6.67 miles

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Walk In Arrow Valley
Forge Mill Needle Museum Needle Mill Lane Lancashire 7.57 miles It Is Best To Double Check There Is Not An Event On During The Weekend. The Car Park Is Not That Big. There Are Two Blue Disabled Badge Holders Bays.

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Arrow Valley Country Park
A Simple Walk Around The Arrow Valley Lake. Path Easy To Follow, Relatively Flat With Benches Around For Rest Stops If Needed. Park Can Get Very Busy On Weekends If The Weather Is Nice! Free Parking At Several Points Around The Lake. Arrow Valley Country Park Battens Dr Redditch Lancashire B98 0LJ 7.67 miles There Is Also 2 Car Parks On Proctor'S Barn Lane Which Are Usually Less Busy!

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Waseley Hills Country Park
National Trust Walk. Rangers House Waseley Country Pa Gannow Green Ln Birmingham Lancashire B45 9AT 7.79 miles

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Baddesley Clinton
There Are A Variety Of Different Walks And Trails To Enjoy On Your Visit To Baddesley Clinton. Come And Experience Panoramic Views, A Range Of Wildlife, And The Opportunity To Learn About Local History. Please Note Many Of Our Walks Are Dog Friendly, However Dogs Are Not Allowed Past Visitor Reception Which Includes The House, Gardens And Restaurant. Dogs On Leads Are Welcome In The Car Park And On Public Footpaths Across The Estate. Rising Laneknowle Solihull Warwickshire Lancashire B93 0DQ 8.17 miles By Train: Lapworth, 1½ Miles; Birmingham International 9 Miles By Road: ¾ Mile West Of A4141 Warwick To Birmingham Road, 6 Miles South Of M42 Exit 5; 15 Miles South-East Of Central Birmingham Parking: Free, 100 Yards Satnav: Use Postcode B93 0Dq Or Lats And Longs 52.343832,-1.7084634

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Weather Forecast

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