Radbrook
Ward in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.7, -2.784 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 47 11 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Radbrook is a residential ward on the south‑west edge of Shrewsbury in the county of Shropshire. It mainly comprises late‑20th century housing set among small parks and green corridors that follow local streams, and benefits from quick access into the historic town centre while sitting close to surrounding countryside and walking routes.
The area has a quiet, community‑focused feel with local shops, schools and community facilities serving commuters and families; economically it functions largely as a suburban dormitory for Shrewsbury and nearby employment centres. Historically the ward expanded as part of Shrewsbury’s modern growth rather than from an old village core, and residents often point to the blend of suburban convenience and nearby rural amenity as its main appeal.
Postcode districts covering Radbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 12.7 miles
- Shrewsbury 1.4 miles
- Rhosllannerchrugog 24.3 miles
- Wellington 11.3 miles
- Oswestry 15.5 miles
- Oswestry Rural 15.1 miles
- Ryton 18.6 miles
- Newport 17.8 miles
- Bridgnorth 19 miles
- Market Drayton 18.7 miles
- Ludlow 23 miles
Neighbouring places
- Copthorne Ward 0.7 miles
- Meole Ward 0.9 miles
- Porthill Ward 0.9 miles
- Bowbrook Ward 1.1 miles
- Great Hanwood Parish 1.3 miles
- Belle Vue Ward 1.3 miles
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.6 miles
- Bayston Hill Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton Ward 2 miles
- Hanwood Built-up area 2 miles
- Bicton Parish 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Radbrook
SY3 8BA, SY3 6AD, SY3 8AU, SY3 9FB, SY3 6DA, SY5 8QG, SY3 8AS, SY3 8AZ, SY3 6AP … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 43.9 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 46.7 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.7 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 7.8 miles
Hotels near Radbrook Ad
- The Old Post Office 1.4 miles
- The Bull Inn 4 1.4 miles
- The Alb 3 1.6 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- Lion & Pheasant Hotel 4 1.6 miles
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 1.5 miles
- The Vaults 3 1.6 miles
- The Corbet Arms 3.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 3 miles
- Lion Hotel Shrewsbury 3 1.5 miles
Schools in Radbrook
- Radbrook Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 1.6 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 2.9 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 4.2 miles
- Attingham Estate 5 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 6.1 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 11.8 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 12 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 12.1 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 12.9 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 13.7 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 14.7 miles
- Welshpool Stadium 15.3 miles