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 miles
- Shrewsbury 1.6 miles
- Wellington 10.6 miles
- Oswestry 16.4 miles
- Oswestry Rural 15.9 miles
- Ryton 17.8 miles
- Newport 17.3 miles
- Bridgnorth 18.2 miles
- Market Drayton 18.7 miles
- Codsall 24.5 miles
- Ludlow 22.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Belle Vue Ward 0.8 miles
- Radbrook Ward 0.9 miles
- Porthill Ward 0.9 miles
- Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton Ward 1.1 miles
- Bayston Hill Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Copthorne Ward 1.4 miles
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.6 miles
- Great Hanwood Parish 1.7 miles
- Abbey Ward 1.8 miles
- Bowbrook Ward 1.9 miles
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Meole
SY3 9FT, SY3 9ER, SY3 9HR, SY3 9JX, SY3 9HW, SY3 9HA, SY3 9EW, SY3 9DD, SY3 9QN … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 44.4 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 45.9 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 8.2 miles
Hotels near Meole Ad
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 1.2 miles
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 1.2 miles
- The Corbet Arms 3.4 miles
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.8 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.3 miles
- Rowton Castle Hotel 6.5 miles
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 6.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.1 miles
- Albright Hussey Manor 4 4.4 miles
- Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 4.7 miles
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 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 2.1 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 4 miles
- Attingham Estate 4.3 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.3 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 11.2 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 12.8 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 12.9 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 13.8 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 13.9 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 14.3 miles
- Welshpool Stadium 15.9 miles