Drake Croft is a Street in the West Midlands city of Birmingham with the postcode of B37 6UR and measures approximately 61 metres long.
The average house in Drake Croft sells for £155,500.00
There is only one street named Drake Croft making it unique in Great Britain.
Drake Croft is within the area of Solihull District (B) Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax .
Drake Croft has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 35007034 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Drake Croft is roughly 86.00 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 86.10 and the lowest point being 85.90. A change of 0.20 metres.
| Year | Sales | Average House Price |
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| 2018 | 1 | £171,000. |
| 2015 | 1 | £140,000. |
Drake Croft is located within the county of West Midlands which is in the West Midlands (England) region of the UK. 97 miles North West from the centre of London, 7.36 miles East from the centre of Birmingham, 10.66 miles North West from the centre of Coventry and 27.16 miles South West from the centre of Leicester.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Drake Croft (September 2020 to November 2020) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Drake Croft |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 08:56 |
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| Sunset | 17:41 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Coleshill 26 January 2021 at 14:00 (1.65 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Light rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 2.6°C (95.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSE (8 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC Address:Bickenhill Parkway Telephone: Learn More |
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| 2: Name:Premier Inn Birmingham NEC/Airport Address:Bickenhill Parkway Telephone: Learn More |
1.72 |
| 3: Name:ibis budget Birmingham International Airport – NEC Address:Ambassador Road Telephone: Learn More |
2.25 |
| 4: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Castle Bromwich Address:Chester Rd, Birmingham, B36 0AG Telephone:0871 559 1813 Learn More |
2.35 |
| 5: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Airport Address:Terminal Rd, Birmingham, B26 3QW Telephone:0871 984 6483 Learn More |
2.82 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Lowest Priced Property on Drake Croft | |
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| Total Price of Property | £140,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | £7,000.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £408.33 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £700.87 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Highest Priced Property on Drake Croft | |
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| Total Price of Property | £171,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | £8,550.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £498.75 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £856.07 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Average Priced Property on Drake Croft | |
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| Total Price of Property | £155,500 |
| Minimum Deposit | £7,775.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £453.54 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £778.47 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Midlands |
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| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
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| 86.00 | 85.90 | 86.10 | 0.20 |
Drake Croft is located within the local authority area of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Council which is a .
Drake Croft is in an unparished area.
Drake Croft is located within the ward of Chelmsley Wood.
Drake Croft is located within the ceremonial county of West Midlands.
Drake Croft is located within the constituency of Meriden.
Drake Croft is located within the West Midlands (England) region of the United Kingdom.
Drake Croft is not in a County Council area.
Drake Croft is located within the West Midlands Police area.
| Drake Croft, Birmingham, Chelmsley Wood, B37 6UR, |
| Drake Croft | |
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| Latitude | 52.485250 |
| Longitude | -1.727136 |
| OS Easting (X): | 418527 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 287557 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SP185876 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Drake Croft | |
| ONS Area Code | E00051192 |
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| Iceland Chelmsley Wood |
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| 79 Cedar Walk, Chelmsley Wood Centre, Birmingham, B37 5TU |
| 01217888105 |
| Distance: 0.64 Miles |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Iceland Chelmsley Wood |
| Asda Chelmsley Wood |
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| 341 Bosworth Drive, Solihull, B37 5EX |
| 0121 788 5700 |
| Distance: 0.72 Miles |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Asda Chelmsley Wood |
| Morrisons Coleshill |
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| Park Road, Coleshill B46 1AS |
| 01675 462256 |
| Distance: 1.19 Miles |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Morrisons Coleshill |
| Morrisons Birmingham - Castle Bromwich |
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| 264 Chester Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham B34 7HR |
| 0121 776 7878 |
| Distance: 1.84 Miles |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Morrisons Birmingham - Castle Bromwich |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01675 - Coleshill |
| Area Code: 01676 - Meriden |
| Area Code: 0121 - Birmingham |
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 9 |
| Address | 15 Drake Croft, , West Midlands, B37 6UR. |
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| Sale Date | Thu 05 Apr 2018 |
| Sale Price | £171,000 |
| Type of Property | Terraced |
| Age of Property | Established |
| Type of Tenure: | Freehold |
| Address | 11 Drake Croft, , West Midlands, B37 6UR. |
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| Sale Date | Mon 03 Aug 2015 |
| Sale Price | £140,000 |
| Type of Property | Terraced |
| Age of Property | Established |
| Type of Tenure: | Freehold |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| PO Box 18, Council House, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3QS |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0121 704 6000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of |
| The Member of Parliament is Saqib Bhatti |
| Details for the MP Saqib Bhatti on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Saqib Bhatti on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Saqib Bhatti won with a majority of 22,836 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 85,368 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Chelmsley Wood Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: West Midlands |
| County Council: Council |
| Meriden Park Car Park |
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| Moorend Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Birmingham |
| B37 7UF |
| Distance: 0.38 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01217046000 |
| Operated by: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Hedingham Grove Car Park |
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| Hedingham Grove, Chelmsley Wood, West Midlands |
| Chelmsley Wood |
| B37 7TR |
| Distance: 0.51 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01217048000 |
| Operated by: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Bluebell Recreation Ground Car Park |
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| Bluebell Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Birmingham |
| B37 6SS |
| Distance: 0.58 km (click for directions) |
| Telephone: 01217048000 |
| Operated by: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Chelmsey Wood Shopping Centre Car Park |
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| Ceolmund Cresent, Solihull, West Midlands |
| Solihull |
| B37 5TH |
| Distance: 0.62 km (click for directions) |
| Free Car parking for 3 hours |
| Telephone: 01217701775 |
| Operated by: Chelmsey Wood Shopping Centre |
| Windy Arbor Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.36 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 05/07/2014) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 445 |
| Address: Windy Arbor Primary School, Woodlands Way, Chelmsley Wood, B37 6RN |
| Head: Miss Jane Taylor (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Windy Arbor Primary School |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.45 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 20/05/2015) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 459 |
| Address: Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School, 10 Craig Croft, Chelmund's Cross, B37 7TR |
| Head: Mr Desmond Ricketts (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) |
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| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Phase: Secondary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 31/03/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 324 |
| Address: WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull), Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, B37 5FD |
| Head: Mrs Katharine Tague (Executive Principal) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) |
| Coleshill Heath School |
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| Distance: 0.86 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 25/06/2018) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 516 |
| Address: Coleshill Heath School, Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood, B37 7PY |
| Head: Miss Nicole Fowles (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Coleshill Heath School |
| Brooklands Hospital |
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| Address: Coleshill Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, B37 7HL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0121 329 4900 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.2 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Brooklands Hospital |
| Heartlands Hospital |
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| Address: Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SS, |
| Independent Sector |
| University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0121 424 2000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.34 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Heartlands Hospital |
| Spire Parkway Hospital |
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| Address: 1 Damson Parkway, Solihull, B91 2PP, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0121 704 1451 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.63 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Spire Parkway Hospital |
| Hertford House |
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| Address: 29 Old Warwick Road, Olton, Solihull, B92 7JQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0121 678 4860 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.7 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Hertford House |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 0.49 | Dental Surgery | Craig Croft B37 7TR | |
| 0.51 | Hedingham Grove Dental Surgery | 5 Hedingham Grove, Chelmsley Wood B37 7TP | |
| 0.76 | Lansdown Dental Practice | 711 Chester Road, Kingshurst B36 0LN | |
| 1.16 | Mr L Thota | 16 The Parade, Kingshurst B37 6BA | |
| 1.16 | Dental Surgery | Crabtree Drive B37 5BU |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.51 | Croft Medical Centre | 1 Pomeroy Way, Chelmsley Wood | B37 7WB | tel:0121 2707180 |
| 1.06 | Kingshurst Medical Practice | 40 Gilson Way, Kingshurst | B37 6BE | tel:0844 4778627 |
| 1.16 | Nsc Bosworth Hub | Bosworth Medical Centre, 16 Crabtree Drive | B37 5BU | tel:0121 3290031 |
| 1.16 | Bosworth Medical Centre | Chelmsley Wood Pcc, Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood | B37 5BU | tel:0121 7704484 |
| 1.18 | Hazelwood Group Practice | 27 Parkfield Road, Coleshill | B46 3LD | tel:01675 463165 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.53 | Croft Pharmacy | Hedingham Grove, Chelmsley Wood | B37 7TW | tel:01217 705077 |
| 0.68 | Boots Uk Ltd | 29-31 Greenwood Way | B37 5TL | tel:0121 7706011 |
| 0.72 | Asda Pharmacy | Bosworth Drive | B37 5EX | tel:0121 7885710 |
| 1.16 | Browns Pharmacy | 15-17 The Parade, Kingshurst | B37 6BA | tel:0121 7703196 |
| 1.16 | Your Local Boots Pharmacy | Chelmsley Wood Pcc, 16 Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood | B37 5BU | tel:0121 7705602 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.64 | Specsavers (chelmsley Wood, Birmingham) | 2-4 Greenwood Square | B37 5TR | |
| 0.67 | Boots Opticians (chelmsley Wood) | 11 Coppice Way, Chelmsley Wood | B37 5TX | |
| 0.93 | Coventry 2 Domiciliary Specsavers Limited | 165 Meriden Drive | B37 6BT | |
| 1.14 | I M Hadfield Optometrists - Kingshurst | 37 The Parade, Kingshurst | B37 6BB | |
| 1.32 | Scrivens Opticians (coleshill) | 91 High Street, Coleshill | B46 3AG |
| Chelmsley Wood Library |
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| 10 West Mall, Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, Solihull, B375TN |
| Telephone: 0121 788 4380 |
| Distance: 0.69 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Chelmsley Wood Library |
| Kingshurst Library |
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| Marston Drive, Kingshurst, Solihull, B376BD |
| Telephone: 0121 770 3451 |
| Distance: 1.11 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Kingshurst Library |
| Coleshill Library |
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| 19a Parkfield Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, B463LD |
| Telephone: 01675 463 307 |
| Distance: 1.18 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Coleshill Library |
| Marston Green Library |
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| Land Lane, Marston Green, Solihull, B377DQ |
| Telephone: 0121 779 2131 |
| Distance: 1.56 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Marston Green Library |
Marston Green Station is 1.73 miles away.
Address: Marston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB
Marston Green is situated on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line|West Coast Main Line.
Marston Green Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Drake Croft to Marston Green Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Acton Bridge (Cheshire) | 01:28:00 |
| Adderley Park | 00:09:00 |
| Alsager | 01:21:00 |
| Apsley | 01:52:00 |
| Berkhamsted | 01:44:00 |
| Berkswell | 00:11:00 |
| Bescot Stadium | 00:32:30 |
| Birmingham International | 00:04:00 |
| Birmingham New Street | 00:17:00 |
| Bletchley | 01:24:00 |
| Bloxwich | 00:47:00 |
| Bloxwich North | 00:49:00 |
| Canley | 00:18:00 |
| Cannock | 00:57:00 |
| Coseley | 00:40:00 |
| Coventry | 00:20:00 |
| Crewe | 01:25:00 |
| Hampton-in-Arden | 00:07:00 |
| Harrow & Wealdstone | 02:04:00 |
| Hartford (Cheshire) | 01:34:00 |
| Hednesford | 01:01:00 |
| Hemel Hempstead | 01:49:00 |
| Kidsgrove | 01:17:00 |
| Kings Langley | 01:55:00 |
| Landywood | 00:53:00 |
| Lea Hall | 00:03:00 |
| Leighton Buzzard | 01:31:00 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 02:01:00 |
| Liverpool South Parkway | 01:52:00 |
| London Euston | 02:04:30 |
| Long Buckby | 00:41:00 |
| Milton Keynes Central | 01:16:00 |
| Northampton | 00:58:00 |
| Penkridge | 00:55:00 |
| Rugby | 00:31:00 |
| Rugeley Town | 01:07:30 |
| Rugeley Trent Valley | 01:11:30 |
| Runcorn | 01:43:00 |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge | 00:21:00 |
| Stafford | 00:52:00 |
| Stechford | 00:06:00 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 01:08:30 |
| Stone (Staffs) | 01:00:00 |
| Tame Bridge Parkway | 00:35:00 |
| Tile Hill | 00:13:00 |
| Tring | 01:40:00 |
| Walsall | 00:41:00 |
| Watford Junction | 01:54:00 |
| Winsford | 01:19:00 |
| Wolverhampton | 00:36:30 |
| Wolverton | 01:14:00 |
Coleshill Parkway Station is 2.30 miles away.
Address: Coleshill Parkway station, Station Road, Coleshill, Warwickshire, B46 1JZ
Coleshill Parkway is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line.
Coleshill Parkway Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Drake Croft to Coleshill Parkway Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Audley End | 02:50:00 |
| Birmingham New Street | 00:15:30 |
| Cambridge | 02:35:00 |
| Ely | 02:17:00 |
| Hinckley (Leics) | 00:22:00 |
| Leicester | 00:42:00 |
| March | 01:58:00 |
| Melton Mowbray | 00:58:00 |
| Narborough | 00:30:30 |
| Nuneaton | 00:15:00 |
| Oakham | 01:10:00 |
| Peterborough | 01:41:00 |
| South Wigston | 00:37:00 |
| Stamford (Lincs) | 01:24:00 |
| Stansted Airport | 03:05:00 |
| Water Orton | 00:04:00 |
Birmingham International Station is 2.38 miles away.
Address: Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, B40 1PA
Birmingham International is situated on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by Avanti West Coast.
Birmingham International Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Drake Croft to Birmingham International Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Adderley Park | 00:12:00 |
| Alsager | 01:25:30 |
| Banbury | 00:40:00 |
| Basingstoke | 01:58:00 |
| Berkhamsted | 01:40:00 |
| Berkswell | 00:08:00 |
| Birmingham New Street | 00:19:00 |
| Bletchley | 01:19:00 |
| Bournemouth | 03:00:00 |
| Brockenhurst | 02:45:00 |
| Canley | 00:14:00 |
| Coseley | 00:35:00 |
| Coventry | 00:15:00 |
| Crewe | 01:17:00 |
| Hampton-in-Arden | 00:03:00 |
| Hartford (Cheshire) | 01:29:00 |
| Hemel Hempstead | 01:45:00 |
| Kidsgrove | 01:21:30 |
| Lea Hall | 00:06:00 |
| Leamington Spa | 00:23:00 |
| Leighton Buzzard | 01:26:00 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 01:59:00 |
| Liverpool South Parkway | 01:49:30 |
| London Euston | 01:50:00 |
| Long Buckby | 00:38:00 |
| Macclesfield | 01:26:00 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 01:50:00 |
| Marston Green | 00:03:00 |
| Milton Keynes Central | 01:10:00 |
| Northampton | 00:54:00 |
| Oxford | 01:02:00 |
| Penkridge | 00:49:00 |
| Reading | 01:35:00 |
| Rugby | 00:27:00 |
| Runcorn | 01:41:00 |
| Sandwell & Dudley | 00:30:00 |
| Shrewsbury | 01:19:00 |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge | 00:24:00 |
| Southampton Airport Parkway | 02:22:00 |
| Southampton Central | 02:31:00 |
| Stafford | 00:56:00 |
| Stechford | 00:09:00 |
| Stockport | 01:38:00 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 01:12:00 |
| Stone (Staffs) | 01:05:00 |
| Telford Central | 00:52:00 |
| Tile Hill | 00:11:00 |
| Watford Junction | 01:35:00 |
| Wellington (Shropshire) | 00:59:00 |
| Winchester | 02:13:00 |
| Winsford | 01:25:00 |
| Wolverhampton | 00:39:00 |
| Wolverton | 01:09:00 |
Water Orton Station is 2.40 miles away.
Address: Water Orton station, Marsh Lane, Water Orton, Warwickshire, B46 1NE
Water Orton is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line|Birmingham to Nottingham Line.
Water Orton Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Drake Croft to Water Orton Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Birmingham New Street | 00:11:30 |
| Coleshill Parkway | 00:04:00 |
| Hinckley (Leics) | 00:26:00 |
| Leicester | 00:46:30 |
| Narborough | 00:35:00 |
| Nuneaton | 00:20:00 |
| South Wigston | 00:40:00 |
Sharpness Old Docks is 61.52 miles away
Lydney Harbour is 62.95 miles away
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing is 79.5 miles away
Drake Croft is approximately 0.07 miles from the M42
Junction: M42 J7a/M6 TOLL - 0.66 Miles Away
Junction: M6 J4/M42 J7/A446(T) - 1.02 Miles Away
Junction: M42 J7A/M6 - 1.1 Miles Away
Junction: M6 J3A/M6 TOLL T0 - 1.77 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Blakesley Hall |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.56 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Blakesley Hall |
| Attraction Name: St Laurence Church |
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| Places of Worship |
| Distance: 5.47 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to St Laurence Church |
| Attraction Name: Kingsbury Water Park & Nature Reserve |
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| Country Parks |
| Distance: 5.7 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Kingsbury Water Park & Nature Reserve |
| Attraction Name: Sarehole Mill |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 6.47 (miles) |
| Directions from Drake Croft to Sarehole Mill |
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