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 miles25.2 km
- Dudley 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Walsall 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Telford 1.8 miles2.9 km
- West Bromwich 23 miles37 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Cannock 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Shrewsbury 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Stafford 16.6 miles26.8 km
- Kidderminster 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Stourbridge 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Halesowen 23.7 miles38.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Oakengates Parish 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Ketley Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Wrockwardine Wood and Trench Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- St. Georges Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Overdale & The Rock Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Wrockwardine Wood & Trench Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Lawley and Overdale Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Donnington Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- St. Georges and Priorslee Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Priorslee Ward 1.6 miles2.7 km
- Lawley Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Malinslee & Dawley Bank Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Oakengates & Ketley Bank
TF2 0DS, TF2 0DE, TF2 9TX, TF2 6BP, TF2 0EG, TF2 0DP, TF2 9XH, TF1 5TE, TF2 6TF … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 34.2 miles55.1 km
- Manchester Airport 46 miles74.1 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Telford Central Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
Hotels near Oakengates & Ketley Bank Ad
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 1.2 miles1.9 km
- International Hotel Telford 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hadley Park House Hotel 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Holiday Inn Telford - Ironbridge 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 1.2 miles1.9 km
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 5 miles8.1 km
- Best Western Valley Hotel 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge M54 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The Lion 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
Schools in Oakengates & Ketley Bank
- Lantern Academy Primary
- Wombridge Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Madeley Court Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Attingham Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 9.9 miles16 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Davenport House Estate 10.8 miles17.5 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 15.6 miles25 km