Ten Acres marks a quiet transition where the urban reach of Birmingham softens into the residential lanes of the West Midlands. It lies 3.3 miles south-south-west of Birmingham (from Birmingham: bearing 192°T, OS grid SP 055 816), and is situated north of Headley Heath village. Early morning light often catches the low-lying brickwork of the suburban terraces, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the nearby path of The Bourn. This small river hums with a persistent, cold clarity, cutting a silver seam through the geography that defines the local drainage of the landscape. A short distance away, the sweet, heavy scent of cocoa occasionally drifts on the wind, a lingering ghost of the industrial heritage that shaped the surrounding valleys. Ten Acres maintains a steady, unremarkable pace, far from the frantic pulse of the central city. Residents may walk towards the open expanse of King’s Heath Park, where the wide, grassy horizons offer a reprieve from the tight geometry of suburban streets. Here, the sky feels wider, pressed thin against the rooftops like a sheet of pale, hammered tin.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ten Acres, West Midlands, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ten Acres includes coordinates 52.432701, -1.919207, in the county of West Midlands, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ten Acres is available on the Ten Acres map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the West Midlands weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.