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 miles17.5 km
- Shrewsbury 1.9 miles3 km
- Wrexham 24.8 miles39.8 km
- Rhosllannerchrugog 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Wellington 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Oswestry 16.2 miles26 km
- Oswestry Rural 16 miles25.8 km
- Nantwich 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Ryton 17 miles27.4 km
- Newport 14.9 miles24 km
- Bridgnorth 18.6 miles30 km
- Market Drayton 15.5 miles25 km
Neighbouring places
- Harlescott Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Battlefield Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Tern Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Underdale Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Monkmoor Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Uffington Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Bagley Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Abbey Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Shrewsbury Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Astley Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Sundorne
SY1 4PN, SY1 4HR, SY1 4QS, SY1 4SA, SY1 4PF, SY1 4JL, SY1 4LZ, SY1 4PL, SY1 4PG … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 42 miles67.6 km
- Birmingham International Airport 45.3 miles72.8 km
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Yorton Railway Station 5.4 miles8.8 km
Hotels near Sundorne Ad
- The Corbet Arms 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 2 miles3.2 km
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 4 miles6.5 km
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Albright Hussey Manor 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- The Alb 1.7 miles2.8 km
- St Nicholas 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
Local points of interest
- Sundorne Castle Estate 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Attingham Estate 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 4.4 miles7 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.3 miles8.5 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Madeley Court Estate 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Aston Hall Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Park Hall Stadium 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 16.4 miles26.4 km