Oldbury

Oldbury is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, in the northern suburbs of Bristol. It had around 956 residents at the 2001 census, increasing to 2,953 at the 2011 census. It is home to Oldbury Station on the London-South Wales railway line it shares the same church, St. Eric's, with its neighbouring village Charwick.

Expansion in the 20th century
Similar to Charwick, Oldbury undertook rapid expansion in the 20th century, prior to the 1980s Charwick was just a small village, straggling along the main street, Hambrook Lane.

Artist impression of Oldbury Village Hospital