Wythall and Hollywood Area Guide 

Wythall

Wythall is a suburban area located in the south of Birmingham, England, approximately 7 miles from the city centre. It is situated between the districts of Hollywood, Earlswood, and Northfield, and is part of the Bromsgrove constituency.

The area has a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a range of housing options available from modern apartments to traditional homes. The area is home to several schools, including Woodrush High School, which is a secondary school that serves the wider area.

Wythall is also home to several green spaces, including Wythall Park where it also has a Community Centre and the nearby Earlswood Lakes, which are popular for fishing and sailing. There are also several shops and businesses in Wythall, including a small shopping centre and a range of independent retailers.

Transport links to and from Wythall are good, with several bus routes serving the area and a train station providing access to Birmingham city centre and other destinations. The area is also located close to major road networks, including the M42 motorway, which provides easy access to Birmingham, Coventry, and the wider West Midlands region.

Overall, Wythall is a pleasant and well-connected suburban area with a range of amenities and green spaces. It offers a quieter alternative to the city centre while still providing easy access to Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region.

Hollywood

Hollywood is a suburban area located in the south of Birmingham, England, approximately 8 miles from the city centre. It is situated between the districts of Wythall, Alvechurch, and Kings Norton.

The area has a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a range of housing options available from modern apartments to traditional homes. The area is home to several schools, including Hollywood Primary School and St. Peter’s Catholic School, which is a well-regarded secondary school that serves the wider area.

Hollywood is also home to several green spaces, including Hollywood Park and the nearby Lickey Hills Country Park, which is a popular destination for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching. There are also several shops and businesses in Hollywood, including a small shopping centre and a range of independent retailers. Two well known pubs include the Packhorse and the White Swan

Transport links to and from Hollywood are good, with several bus routes serving the area and a train station providing access to Birmingham city centre and other destinations. The area is also located close to major road networks, including the M42 motorway, which provides easy access to Birmingham, Coventry, and the wider West Midlands region.

Overall, Hollywood is a pleasant and well-connected suburban area with a range of amenities and green spaces. It offers a quieter alternative to the city centre while still providing easy access to Birmingham and the wider West Midlands region.