Shard End

Shard End
The Mother of God and Guardian Angels Catholic Church on Freasley Road
Shard End is located in West Midlands county
Shard End
Shard End
Location within the West Midlands
Population7,423 (2021)[1]
• Density41.1 per ha
OS grid reference[SP157889 SP157889]
Metropolitan borough
Shire county
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBIRMINGHAM
Postcode districtB34
Dialling code0121
PoliceWest Midlands
FireWest Midlands
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Shard End is an area in East Birmingham, England. It is also part of a ward named after it within the formal district of Hodge Hill. Shard End is next to Castle Bromwich to the north and Kingshurst to the east which are in the northern part of the neighbouring Metropolitan Borough of Solihull. Before 1974, Shard End was in Northeastern Warwickshire, close to Worcestershire.[2] Just over 7,000 people lived there at the 2021 census.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Shard End & Kingfisher: Communal establishment management and type". censusdata.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Historical Maps". Warwickshire County Council. Retrieved 20 December 2025 – via ticking "Watsonian Vice County Warwickshire" in data layers on sidebar.