Oakengates & Ketley Bank
Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.697, -2.458 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 69 11 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Oakengates and Ketley Bank sit within the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England, combining a compact historic town feel with surrounding suburban neighbourhoods. The area still shows its industrial past in former coal and iron works and benefits from decent rail links via Oakengates railway station, while being within easy reach of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site.
Locally there’s a small town centre of independent shops, community facilities and light industry, with ongoing regeneration projects and active grassroots groups and sports clubs. It’s a down-to-earth part of Telford where heritage, everyday commerce and community identity sit side by side.
Postcode districts covering Oakengates & Ketley Bank
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 15.7 miles
- Dudley 20.4 miles
- Walsall 21.9 miles
- Telford 1.8 miles
- West Bromwich 23 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 23.8 miles
- Cannock 18.5 miles
- Shrewsbury 12.8 miles
- Stafford 16.6 miles
- Kidderminster 23.4 miles
- Stourbridge 21.6 miles
- Halesowen 23.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Oakengates Parish 0.2 miles
- Ketley Parish 0.9 miles
- Wrockwardine Wood and Trench Parish 0.9 miles
- St. Georges Ward 1 mile
- Overdale & The Rock Ward 1 mile
- Wrockwardine Wood & Trench Ward 1.1 miles
- Lawley and Overdale Parish 1.3 miles
- Donnington Ward 1.4 miles
- St. Georges and Priorslee Parish 1.4 miles
- Priorslee Ward 1.6 miles
- Lawley Ward 1.7 miles
- Malinslee & Dawley Bank Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Oakengates & Ketley Bank
TF1 5TE, TF2 6LJ, TF2 6DH, TF2 6BN, TF2 6DR, TF1 6SZ, TF1 5SU, TF1 5TP, TF2 6JT … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 34.2 miles
- Manchester Airport 46 miles
- Oakengates Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Telford Central Railway Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Oakengates & Ketley Bank Ad
- International Hotel Telford 1.4 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 1.2 miles
- voco Telford - Ironbridge 3 1.9 miles
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 1.2 miles
- The Sutherland 2.3 miles
- Fallow Field, Telford by Marston's Inns 1.7 miles
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 4.9 miles
- Premier Inn Telford Central 3 1.4 miles
- Premier Inn Telford International Centre 3 1.6 miles
- Hadley Park House Hotel 4 1.7 miles
Schools in Oakengates & Ketley Bank
- Lantern Academy Primary
- Wombridge Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 1.8 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 4.4 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 8.1 miles
- Attingham Estate 8.8 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 9.9 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 10.4 miles
- Davenport House Estate 10.8 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 11.9 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 12.2 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles
- Blore Heath Historic site 14.9 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 15.6 miles