Meole
Ward in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.692, -2.768 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 48 10 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Meole is a suburban ward on the south‑eastern edge of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England, originally formed around the old village of Meole Brace. It sits close to the town centre while opening out onto surrounding countryside, giving a mix of suburban convenience and access to rural walks.
Primarily residential, the area has local shops, schools and community facilities and a small amount of light commercial activity, with housing that ranges from older village properties to later 20th‑century estates. The ward has an active local community and is notable for its everyday village feel within easy reach of Shrewsbury’s services and cultural amenities.
Postcode districts covering Meole
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 12 miles19.3 km
- Shrewsbury 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Wellington 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Oswestry 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Oswestry Rural 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Ryton 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Newport 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Bridgnorth 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Market Drayton 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Codsall 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Ludlow 22.4 miles36 km
Neighbouring places
- Belle Vue Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Radbrook Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Porthill Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bayston Hill Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Copthorne Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Great Hanwood Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Abbey Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bowbrook Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Meole
SY3 9EW, SY3 9AN, SY3 9QD, SY3 9HG, SY3 9LF, SY3 9NJ, SY3 9QN, SY3 9LL, SY3 9DB … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 44.4 miles71.5 km
- Birmingham International Airport 45.9 miles73.8 km
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Yorton Railway Station 8.2 miles13.2 km
Hotels near Meole Ad
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 1.2 miles2 km
- The Corbet Arms 3.4 miles5.5 km
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.3 miles2.1 km
- St Nicholas 1.4 miles2.3 km
- The Alb 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Rowton Castle Hotel 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.1 miles3.4 km
Schools in Meole
- Meole Brace C of E Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Meole Brace School Secondary
- The Priory School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 4 miles6.5 km
- Attingham Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.3 miles8.5 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 11.2 miles18 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Aston Hall Estate 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Madeley Court Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 14.3 miles23 km
- Welshpool Stadium 15.9 miles25.6 km