Hollinswood and Randlay
Parish in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.67, -2.427 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 71 08 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
The twin neighbourhoods of Hollinswood and Randlay sit on the western edge of Telford in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. Largely residential, they grew up during the post‑war expansion of the Telford New Town and are interspersed with green corridors, small woodland pockets and recreational ponds that give the area a suburban, semi‑rural feel while remaining close to the town centre and local employment areas.
Locally there’s a strong community focus: primary schools, community centres, shops and sports facilities serve residents, and places such as Randlay Pool provide informal wildlife and walking spaces. Economically many people commute across the wider Telford conurbation or work in nearby light industry; historically the area reflects the rapid later‑20th‑century growth of Telford and today combines social and private housing with active neighbourhood groups that help sustain a clear local identity.
Postcode districts covering Hollinswood and Randlay
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Dudley 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Walsall 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Telford 2.3 miles3.7 km
- West Bromwich 21 miles33.8 km
- Cannock 17.4 miles27.9 km
- Shrewsbury 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Stafford 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Kidderminster 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Stourbridge 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Halesowen 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Tipton 18.3 miles29.5 km
Neighbouring places
- The Nedge Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Stirchley and Brookside Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Malinslee & Dawley Bank Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Priorslee Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Great Dawley Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- St. Georges and Priorslee Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Brookside Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Dawley & Aqueduct Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Lawley and Overdale Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Overdale & The Rock Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- St. Georges Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Dawley Hamlets Parish 2 miles3.2 km
Example postcodes in Hollinswood and Randlay
WV99 2EW, WV99 1FD, WV99 1UX, WV99 1WQ, TF3 2NE, WV99 1UD, WV99 1LX, WV99 1AF, WV99 1BZ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 32.2 miles51.8 km
- East Midlands Airport 47.3 miles76.1 km
- Telford Central Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 1.8 miles3 km
Hotels in Hollinswood and Randlay Ad
Schools in Hollinswood and Randlay
- Hollinswood Primary School Primary
- Randlay Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Madeley Court Estate 2.7 miles4.4 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Davenport House Estate 8.7 miles14 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Attingham Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 13 miles21 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Acton Hill Estate 16.4 miles26.4 km