You only need 15 minutes to reach the motorway M5. If you appreciate the flexibility offered by renting a bike, you can find the "Oakfield Road" station at just 3 minutes’ walk away. Need to fill up your car? The closest gas station ("Esso") is only 1 minute’ drive away. Your car is dirty? You can find a car wash ("Express Hand Car Wash") in the area in less than 2 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Our-Drive" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 7 minutes away by bike. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("University of Birmingham Terrace Huts") is only 2 minutes’ drive away. A train station ("Selly Oak") is located 2 minutes away by car. The nearest airport is Birmingham and is reachable by car in 26 minutes. For visitors or for your own needs, you can park your car in the car park "Sports Field Parking" 4.
You can buy your fresh bread in this nearby bakery: "Bournville Bread Basket" (27 minutes by foot or 4 minutes by car). For your food shopping, you have: "Tesco Express" (1 minute by foot or 1 minute by car). For your purchases at the butcher, you have: "G.A. Lockhart" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car).
The area offers multiple services for your everyday needs: a fire station ("Bournbrook Community Fire Station" at 1 minute with your car), sport ("King Edward's School Sports Hall" at 7 minutes by foot), a park ("Bournbrook Recreation Ground" at 1 minute by car), a town hall ("Council House" at 19 minutes away by bike), a bank and/or an ATM ("Lloyds Bank" at 1 minute by car), a police station ("West Midlands police room" at 10 minutes walk), a post office ("Selly Oak Post Office" at 2 minutes with your car), a hotel ("The Awentsbury Hotel" at 1 minute by car).
For entertainment or catering you can find the following services in the area: an ice cream vendor ("Ciao Bella Desserts" at 3 minutes with a bike), a bar/cafe ("Cafe 55" at 3 minutes walk), a restaurant ("Brookens" at 2 minutes by foot), a cinema ("4D Chocolate Adventure Cinema" at 30 minutes walk).
Parade Ground is the most convieniently located playground: just 10 minutes away as a pedestrian. You can find a close school: "Tiverton Primary School and Nursery", in fewer than 1 minute by car. You can find a convienient university: "Medical Physics", 6 minutes away by foot. If you are looking for a nursery, "Selly Oak Nursery School" it is 6 minutes away by foot.
The tourist offer of the surroundings is composed as follows: "Selly Oak Ex-Servicemans Club and Institute" at 1 minute with a bike.
The area offers multiple medical services: a dentist ("Midlands Smile Centres" at 1 minute away by bike), a doctor ("Bournbrook Varsity Medical Centre" at 1 minute with your car), a hospital ("The Barberry National Centre for Mental Health" at 5 minutes with a bike), a pharmacy ("Dain Court" at 1 minute by foot), a veterinarian ("Fivelands House" at 12 minutes away by bike).
In just 20 minutes by car you can reach Walsall. West Bromwich is only 14 minutes away by car. In 42 minutes you can reach Solihull by bike. Only 21 minutes are needed to reach Redditch with your car.
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