West Midlands
Getting a Lidl shop home in Birmingham
Ask whether Lidl delivers around Shard End and the honest answer is that Lidl itself does not. Plenty of households around Chelmsley Wood manage it anyway. Three routes cover Birmingham, and at least one will reach Shard End.
In brief
Around 190,000 people live within three miles of Mackadown Lane. The larger names on that list are Washwood Heath, Shard End and Acocks Green. Shard End begins about 1 mile away, north of the door. Birmingham has 5 more Lidls inside five miles.
- Where it is
- 317, Mackadown LaneBirmingham
- People within 3 miles
- 190,000
- Neighbourhoods in range
- 7
- Other Lidl within 5 miles
- 5
- Opening hours
- Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 10:00-16:00
How people manage it here
Someone nearby can always get to Shard End. The apps only reach part of it, but they are fast when they do.
A person nearby
When the apps stop short of Shard End, a local helper picks it up. Someone with a car can bring a full week from Mackadown Lane in one trip. You know the total before anyone sets off for Mackadown Lane. Have a look on Taskerama for someone in Chelmsley Wood.
Order through an app
For Shard End, Deliveroo is the one to try, then Uber Eats. Give it your postcode and it settles the question for Chelmsley Wood. When it works around Birmingham it is quick, usually under an hour.
Lidl online
Online, Lidl handles the household side rather than the Birmingham food aisles. The household and garden range plus wine, delivered to any address in Birmingham. No substitute for walking round Mackadown Lane, and not meant to be. Have a look at the range.
The neighbourhoods around it
Here is the ground around Mackadown Lane: each area, its distance and which way it lies. The shaded circle marks how far a delivery from Mackadown Lane normally travels. That puts 7 areas well within range and leaves 2 further out.
- Shard EndIn range1 mile north · about 27,000 people
- KingshurstIn range1.6 miles north east · about 7,900 people
- Chelmsley WoodIn range1.4 miles east · about 13,000 people
- BickenhillJust outside3.4 miles south east
- SheldonIn range1.7 miles south · about 22,000 people
- Acocks GreenIn range2.8 miles south west · about 27,000 people
- Small HeathJust outside3.6 miles west · about 37,000 people
- Washwood HeathIn range2.7 miles north west · about 33,000 people
- TyburnIn range3 miles north west · about 26,000 people
How easy a delivery is here
Mackadown Lane scores 7.2 out of ten, which we would call well placed. Where houses are packed in near Shard End, a delivery is easier to come by. See what we look at.
- People within 3 miles190,000
- Neighbourhoods in range7
- People per square mile6,600
- Nearest neighbourhood0.3 miles
- People within 5 miles1,750,000
- Directions covered5 of 8
- Biggest area nearbyWashwood Heath
- Other Lidl within 5 miles5
- Areas within a mile3
- To the town centre1.4 miles
Bickenhill and Small Heath are on the edge of things, and delivery there is less certain. Worth checking on the day, since this shifts about in Birmingham.