Erdington
Sign in to saveErdington is a suburb and ward of Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is located northeast of central Birmingham, bordering Sutton Coldfield. Erdington saw significant development in the Victorian era after the railway arrived from Birmingham in 1862. It was incorporated into Birmingham in 1912. The 2021 census shows the population of the ward to be 21,550.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Erdington
- UK place.map_type
- West Midlands
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Barnabas' Church, Erdington - 2019-04-27 - Andy Mabbett - 01.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Barnabas' Church, Erdington
- UK place.population
- 22,828
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011Ward)
- UK place.population_density
- 4,910 per km²
- UK place.metropolitan_borough
- Birmingham
- UK place.metropolitan_county
- West Midlands
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Birmingham Erdington
- UK place.post_town
- BIRMINGHAM
- UK place.postcode_district
- B23, B24
- UK place.postcode_area
- B
- UK place.dial_code
- 0121
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SP111919
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Article
25 sectionsContents
- History
- Erdington Manor
- Middle Ages
- Tudor period
- English Civil War
- 18th and 19th centuries
- Highcroft Hospital
- Lyndhurst estate
- Pitts Farm estate
- Toponymy
- Features
- Fort Dunlop
- Shopping
- Other features in central Erdington
- Other features in Erdington
- Hospitals
- Geography
- Demographics
- Transport
- Politics
- Culture and sport
- Notable people
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Erdington is a suburb and ward of Birmingham, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It is located northeast of central Birmingham, bordering Sutton Coldfield. Erdington saw significant development in the Victorian era after the railway arrived from Birmingham in 1862. It was incorporated into Birmingham in 1912. The 2021 census shows the population of the ward to be 21,550.
==History==