Hampton in Arden

Hampton in Arden is a village and civil parish located in the Forest of Arden in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, in the West Midlands of England. Hampton in Arden was part of Warwickshire until the 1974 boundary changes. It lies within the Meriden Gap which is an area of countryside between Solihull and Coventry.

Hampton in Arden
Hampton in Arden, High Street
Hampton in Arden
Location within the West Midlands
Population1,834 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSP205815
Civil parish
  • Hampton in Arden
Metropolitan borough
  • Solihull
Metropolitan county
  • West Midlands
Region
  • West Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOLIHULL
Postcode districtB92
PoliceWest Midlands
FireWest Midlands
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Meriden
WebsiteWelcome to the website for Hampton in Arden

In 1968 the central part of the village was designated a Conservation Area, which is an "area of special architectural or historic interest, the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance". Its population in the 2001 census was 1,787, increasing to 1,834 at the 2011 Census.

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