Chelmsley Wood

Chelmsley Wood
Chelmsley Wood
	The Royal Mail Building in the Town Centre
	Chelmsley Wood Location within the West Midlands
Population	12,453 (2011)
OS grid reference	[SP1886 SP1886]
Civil parish	Chelmsley Wood;
Metropolitan borough	Solihull;
Metropolitan county	West Midlands;
Region	West Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Birmingham
Postcode district	B37
Dialling code	0121
Police	West Midlands
Fire	West Midlands
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Meriden;

Chelmsley Wood is a neighbourhood, civil parish and big housing estate of Birmingham in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England. 12,453 people lived in it in 2013.^[1] It is near Birmingham Airport and the National Exhibition Centre. It is about 8 miles (13 km) east of Birmingham City Centre and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Solihull town centre.

History

Chelmsley Wood is a new area, which was built by Birmingham City Council in the late 1960s and early 1970s on very old woodland, once part of the Forest of Arden.

References

↑ "2013 Ward Profile : Chelmsley Wood" (PDF). Solihull Observatory. Spring 2013. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

Other websites

[1] "2013 Ward Profile : Chelmsley Wood" (PDF). Solihull Observatory. Spring 2013. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

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