Streetly is an area in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, England. It is adjacent to Aldridge, Little Aston and Four Oaks. Administratively, Streetly was in Aldridge-Brownhills Urban District until 1974, when that district was subsumed into Walsall. Streetly is a relatively affluent area compared to the rest of the Walsall borough, in contrast to areas such as Blakenall Heath and Harden. The Metropolitan Borough of Walsall is a metropolitan borough of the county of West Midlands, England. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Aldridge is a town in the West Midlands, England, in the borough of Walsall, although historically it was part of the county of Staffordshire. ... Little Aston is an affluent area of the district of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, but is separated from the city of Lichfield by open country. ... Four Oaks is a principally residential area in northern Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England. ... Aldridge is a town in the West Midlands, England, in the borough of Walsall, although historically it was part of the county of Staffordshire. ... Brownhills is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall in the West Midlands, the United Kingdom. ... In the British Isles an urban district was a type of local government district which covered an urbanised area. ... Map sources for Blakenall Heath at grid reference SO9786 Blakenall Heath was originally a rural area north of Walsall, but the face of the area changed dramatically between 1918 and 1939. ... Harden is an area to the north of Walsall and borders with Bloxwich, Blakenall Heath, Coalpool, Goscote and Rushall. ...

Geographically, however, it is separated from the rest of the Borough of Walsall by Barr Beacon, and therefore has stronger ties with Sutton Coldfield, reflected by Streetly falling within Sutton Coldfield Post Town. The telephone area code of Streetly is also associated with the Birmingham '0121' number as opposed to the '01922' number of Walsall, hence making the association with Sutton Coldfield even stronger. , Walsall is a large industrial town in the West Midlands of England. ... Barr Beacon is a hill on the edge of Walsall, West Midlands, England, very near the border with Birmingham. ... , Holy Trinity Church on Trinity Hill north of Sutton town centre. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... This article or section should be merged with Telephone numbering plan -- ran (talk) 21:23, Jan 30, 2005 (UTC) The area code is a part of a telephone number normally occurring at the beginning of the number, that usually indicates a geographical area. ... This article is about the British city. ... , Walsall is a large industrial town in the West Midlands of England. ... , Holy Trinity Church on Trinity Hill north of Sutton town centre. ...

Lying roughly 20 minutes drive from Birmingham city centre, 15 minutes from Walsall and 15 minutes from Sutton Coldfield town centre, Streetly is very close to several good shopping areas. This article is about the British city. ... , Walsall is a large industrial town in the West Midlands of England. ... , Holy Trinity Church on Trinity Hill north of Sutton town centre. ...

Shopping

Streetly has several small collections of shops. These include:

Blackwood Road Shops (Newsagent, Butcher, Tanning Studio, Hairdressers, Female clothing store, Fish and Chip shop, Solicitors)

Streetly Village Shops (Co-op, Video Rental, Pharmacy etc)

Hardwick Shops (Newsagent etc)

There are also small supermarkets (Tesco Express, Somerfield and Sainsbury's Local) , For other uses, see Tesco (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the supermarket business. ...

Education

• The Streetly School (a Specialist Sports College) [1]
• Lindens Primary School
• Manor Primary School
• Blackwood Primary School
• St. Annes Catholic Primary School

Manor Primary School is located in the rural area of Uckfield, East Sussex. ...

Leisure

There are a number of Pubs and Restaurants in Streetly. Neighbouring Sutton Coldfield has a cinema, and Blackwood Road is home to Blackwood Library. , Holy Trinity Church on Trinity Hill north of Sutton town centre. ...

The local area includes the famous Sutton Park of which Streetly has its own dedicated gate. Plants Brook rises near the gate in the Streetly area. It is also host to Sutton Coldfield Golf Course. Sutton Park, in Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, is one of the largest urban parks in Europe; it is smaller than Richmond Park in London,[1] but larger than the Phoenix Park in Dublin which both claim to be the largest in the continent. ... Plants Brook (originally Ebrook, Ebrooke[1] or East Brook[2]) is a stream in the West Midlands, England. ...

Adjacent to the Foley Road Community Centre are playing fields which play host to a number of local junior football teams.

In the Blackwood area of Streetly there is Blackwood Park, which has an enclosed 5-a-side football pitch, children's playground, bowls club and green, hard tennis courts and a small fenced off natural reservation area. Streetly Is Actually Really Really Amazing, Better Than Paris, Some Might Say...

Places of Worship

There are a number of churches in Streetly including:

• All Saints Parish Church (in the diocese of Lichfield.)
• St Annes Roman Catholic Church [2]
• Streetly Evangelical Church
• Streetly Community Baptist Church [3]
• Blackwood Methodist Church
• Streetly Methodist Church

Politics

As part of the constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills, Streetly's MP is currently Richard Shepherd. Streetly has three councillors at Walsall Council, all three are Conservatives - Eddie Hughes, Brian Douglas-Maul and Gary Clarke. Aldridge-Brownhills is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Richard Charles Scrimgeour Shepherd (born 6 December 1942, Aberdeen) Educated at the London School of Economics and Johns Hopkins University is a politician in the United Kingdom. ...

External links

• Streetly History
• The story of the 32nd (Aldridge) Battalion, South Staffordshire Home Guard, 1940-1944

Coordinates: 52°35′N, 1°53′W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...