For holidays or business, you can reach Birmingham in fewer than 20 minutes by car. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Europcar" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 4 minutes away by bike. The nearest train station is "Small Heath": reachable in 3 minutes by car. Need to park a car? There is a parking lot ("Shakespeare Street Car Park") at 7 minutes walk. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("SCC James House") is just 3 minutes away by car. The motorway A38(M) can be reached in 8 minutes. In less than 2 minutes, you can find a gas station ("Esso") to fill up your gas tank. Your car is dirty? You can find a car wash ("Quality Hand Car Wash") in the area in less than 2 minutes.
For your daily needs, you can find in the area: sport ("Woodlands Social & Crown Green Bowling Club" at 17 minutes by foot), a post office ("Sparkhill Post Office" at 1 minute with your car), a fire station ("Highgate Fire Station" at 3 minutes by car), a park ("Balsall Heath Park" at 10 minutes walk), a hotel ("President House Hotel" at 3 minutes with your car), a bank and/or an ATM ("Usman International" at 1 minute by car), a town hall ("Council House" at 22 minutes away by bike), a police station ("Sparkhill Police Station" at 1 minute with your car).
Looking for tourist points of interest in the area? You will find the following points: "West Midlands Police Museum" at 3 minutes by foot.
If you need bread, you have a bakery in the local area: "Bismillah Bakery" (9 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car). You can find do your purchases in this nearby butcher: "Ikra Halal Meat Centre" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car). There is a supermarket nearby: "United News" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
The area offers multiple medical services: a dentist ("Dental Surgery" at 2 minutes with a bike), a doctor ("The Sparkhill Surgery" at 4 minutes away by bike), a hospital ("The Zinnia Centre" at 1 minute by car), a pharmacy ("Alcock May & Iles" at 5 minutes walk), a veterinarian ("Fivelands Veterinary Centre" at 4 minutes with your car).
The nearest school is called "St John's Church of England Primary School" and is 4 minutes' walk away. Golden Hillock Playground is the most convieniently located playground: just 6 minutes away by bike. You can find a convienient nursery: "Beechwood Nursery", 4 minutes away by foot. You can find a close university: "Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre", in fewer than 6 minutes by car.
As far as catering and entertainment is concerned, you will find: an ice cream vendor ("Ice Store" at 2 minutes by car), a restaurant ("Favourite Fast Food" at 5 minutes by foot), a cinema ("Midlands Arts Centre" at 7 minutes with your car), a bar/cafe ("The Bear" at 7 minutes walk).
In just 27 minutes by car you can reach Wolverhampton. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Walsall with your car. In just 15 minutes by car you can reach West Bromwich. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Redditch with your car.
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