Copthorne
Ward in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.71, -2.783 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 47 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Copthorne is a residential ward on the northern edge of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, within easy reach of the town centre and rail links. The neighbourhood is a mix of Victorian terraces, interwar semis and more recent developments, with small parades of shops, schools and local green spaces; the nearby River Severn and town heritage make it convenient for both commuters and people who work in the town.
The ward returns councillors to Shropshire Council and has an active local community with churches, clubs and residents’ groups. Economically it relies on local retail and services alongside commuting, while debates about conservation and new housing reflect a balance between preserving older streets and meeting modern needs.
Postcode districts covering Copthorne
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 12.8 miles
- Shrewsbury 1 mile
- Rhosllannerchrugog 23.7 miles
- Wellington 11.2 miles
- Oswestry 15.1 miles
- Oswestry Rural 14.7 miles
- Ryton 18.8 miles
- Newport 17.5 miles
- Bridgnorth 19.5 miles
- Market Drayton 18.2 miles
- Ludlow 23.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Radbrook Ward 0.7 miles
- Porthill Ward 0.8 miles
- Bowbrook Ward 0.8 miles
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1 mile
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.2 miles
- Meole Ward 1.4 miles
- Belle Vue Ward 1.5 miles
- Bicton Parish 1.8 miles
- Great Hanwood Parish 1.9 miles
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 1.9 miles
- Bagley Ward 2 miles
- Abbey Ward 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Copthorne
SY3 8TH, SY3 8UT, SY3 8PJ, SY3 5PA, SY3 8YF, SY3 5PB, SY3 8TG, SY3 8DE, SY3 8XG … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 43.1 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 46.9 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 7.1 miles
Hotels near Copthorne Ad
- The Old Post Office 1.3 miles
- The Bull Inn 4 1.3 miles
- The Alb 3 1.3 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.3 miles
- Lion & Pheasant Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 1.5 miles
- The Vaults 3 1.4 miles
- The Corbet Arms 3.6 miles
- Premier Inn Shrewsbury Town Centre 3 1.2 miles
- Tumbledown Hotel 4 1.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 2.1 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 3.5 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 3.8 miles
- Attingham Estate 5.2 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 6.3 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 11.4 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 11.6 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 11.8 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 12.4 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 13.8 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 14.9 miles
- Park Hall Stadium 15.3 miles