Lydiate Ash, Bromsgrove, B61 0QJ

Lydiate Ash is a locality within the town of Bromsgrove, a market town in Worcestershire, England. Bromsgrove lies about 16 miles (26 km) north‑east of Worcester and 13 miles (21 km) south‑west of Birmingham city centre, placing it within easy reach of both a historic university city and a major metropolitan hub. The town’s population was 34 755 at the 2021 census, and it serves as the administrative centre of the wider Bromsgrove District. Historically, Bromsgrove grew from a small medieval market town that produced cloth in the early modern period, and later became a major centre for nail making in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Today, residents benefit from the town’s blend of historic character and modern amenities, with a strong sense of community and convenient access to larger urban areas.