Sundorne
Ward in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.73, -2.725 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 51 15 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Sundorne is a largely residential ward to the north-east of Shrewsbury in central Shropshire, made up of a mixture of post‑war council housing and later private estates clustered along Sundorne Road. It includes pockets of green space and playing fields and sits within easy driving distance of the town centre and the A49, with small areas of light industry and local retail on its margins.
Community life is centred on local primary schools, community centres and amateur sports teams, and the area’s character reflects 20th‑century suburban expansion of Shrewsbury rather than historic core attractions. Economically it provides homes and modest employment for the town, and socially it has a mixed profile with active local engagement in neighbourhood facilities and services.
Postcode districts covering Sundorne
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 10.9 miles
- Shrewsbury 1.9 miles
- Wrexham 24.8 miles
- Rhosllannerchrugog 23.8 miles
- Wellington 8.9 miles
- Oswestry 16.2 miles
- Oswestry Rural 16 miles
- Nantwich 24.8 miles
- Ryton 17 miles
- Newport 14.9 miles
- Bridgnorth 18.6 miles
- Market Drayton 15.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Harlescott Ward 0.5 miles
- Battlefield Ward 0.5 miles
- Tern Ward 1 mile
- Underdale Ward 1 mile
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 1 mile
- Monkmoor Ward 1.1 miles
- Uffington Parish 1.2 miles
- Bagley Ward 1.2 miles
- Abbey Ward 1.7 miles
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.7 miles
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Astley Parish 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Sundorne
SY1 4PG, SY1 4NA, SY1 4RQ, SY1 4QZ, SY1 4PW, SY1 4PQ, SY1 4RT, SY1 4LH, SY1 4LD … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 42 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 45.3 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 5.4 miles
Hotels near Sundorne Ad
- The Corbet Arms 1.3 miles
- The Old Post Office 2 miles
- The Bull Inn 4 1.9 miles
- The Alb 3 1.7 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals 4 2.2 miles
- Lion & Pheasant Hotel 4 1.9 miles
- The Vaults 3 1.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.7 miles
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 2 miles
Local points of interest
- Sundorne Castle Estate 1.1 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 3.1 miles
- Attingham Estate 4.1 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 4.4 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.3 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 9.6 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 10.9 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 13.3 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 13.3 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 13.5 miles
- Park Hall Stadium 16.1 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 16.4 miles