The area offers multiple services for your everyday needs: a hotel ("Holiday Inn Express Star City" at 5 minutes with your car), a bank and/or an ATM ("NatWest" at 1 minute by car), a town hall ("Arden Hall - Castle Bromwich Parish Council" at 6 minutes with your car), a park ("Cotterills Lane Public Open Space" at 2 minutes by car), a post office ("Sladefield Road Post Office" at 7 minutes walk), sport ("Ward End Social Crown Green Bowling Club" at 2 minutes with your car), a police station ("Ridgepoint House" at 16 minutes by foot), a fire station ("Ward End Fire Station" at 12 minutes walk).
Looking for tourist points of interest in the area? You will find the following points: "Ward End Asian Elders Welfare Association" at 2 minutes away by bike.
The nearest airport is Birmingham and is reachable by car in 18 minutes. You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Image Car Hire Claims" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 30 minutes away by foot. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Vantage Toyota") is only 5 minutes’ drive away. You only need 17 minutes to reach the motorway M6. For visitors or for your own needs, you can park your car in the car park "Tesco" 12. In less than 1 minute, you can find a gas station ("BP") to fill up your gas tank. In fewer than 2 minutes, by car, you can be at "Stechford" train station. You can clean your car at 5 minutes away thanks to "Scrubs".
Walsall is only 17 minutes away by car. Only 17 minutes are needed to reach West Bromwich with your car. In just 14 minutes by car you can reach Solihull. Only 29 minutes are needed to reach Redditch with your car.
As far as catering and entertainment is concerned, you will find: an ice cream vendor ("Shakes Places" at 3 minutes with your car), a restaurant ("Kabul Darbar" at 2 minutes by foot), a cinema ("Vue Birmingham" at 7 minutes by car), a bar/cafe ("The Hornet" at 8 minutes walk).
You can find a close school: "Thornton Junior School", in fewer than 1 minute by car. If you are looking for a nursery, "Laugh 'n' Learn Day Nursery" it is 6 minutes away by foot. Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre is the most convieniently located university: just 18 minutes away by bike. The closest playground is named "Windsor Croft Play Area" and is 7 minutes' away by car.
There is a supermarket nearby: "Al Furqan" (5 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car). For your purchases at the butcher, you have: "Halal Meat" (8 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car). If you need bread, you have a bakery in the local area: "Kundun" (9 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car).
For the medical needs, you will find in the area: a veterinarian ("The Lodge Veterinary Centre" at 2 minutes with your car), a doctor ("Ward End Medical Centre" at 1 minute by car), a pharmacy ("Lloyds Pharmacy" at 5 minutes by foot), a dentist ("Fox & Goose Dental Centre" at 4 minutes with a bike), a hospital ("Birmingham Heartlands Hospital" at 22 minutes walk).
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