Woodside
Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.638, -2.47 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 68 04 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Woodside is a largely residential ward within the new‑town area of Telford in the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin, set in Shropshire. Developed during the post‑war expansion of the town, it occupies former agricultural land and is characterised by a mix of council and private housing, local shopping parades and pockets of green space that give a village‑like feel despite being close to larger urban facilities.
Socially and economically the ward is typical of many parts of Telford: many residents commute into nearby industrial and business parks while a small local economy of shops, schools and community centres supports everyday life. There’s a quiet community spirit, with clubs and events organised around local halls and parks, and ongoing conversations about regeneration, housing quality and services that reflect its post‑war origins and evolving role within the wider borough.
Postcode districts covering Woodside
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 14.7 miles
- Dudley 18.4 miles
- Walsall 21.2 miles
- Telford 2.6 miles
- West Bromwich 21.8 miles
- Cannock 19.5 miles
- Shrewsbury 13.3 miles
- Stafford 19.2 miles
- Kidderminster 20 miles
- Stourbridge 19 miles
- Halesowen 21.4 miles
- Tipton 19 miles
Neighbouring places
- The Gorge Parish 0.2 miles
- Ironbridge Gorge Ward 0.4 miles
- Madeley Parish 0.8 miles
- Madeley & Sutton Hill Ward 1.1 miles
- Dawley & Aqueduct Ward 1.4 miles
- Brookside Ward 1.4 miles
- Dawley Hamlets Parish 1.4 miles
- Horsehay & Lightmoor Ward 1.5 miles
- Broseley Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Stirchley and Brookside Parish 1.7 miles
- Great Dawley Parish 1.8 miles
- Malinslee & Dawley Bank Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Woodside
TF7 5LT, TF7 5RZ, TF7 5NZ, TF7 5PB, TF7 5NA, TF7 5QA, TF7 5QP, TF7 5PJ, TF7 5UB … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 32.9 miles
- East Midlands Airport 49.6 miles
- Telford Central Railway Station 3.2 miles
- Oakengates Railway Station 3.9 miles
Hotels near Woodside Ad
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 2.7 miles
- Best Western Valley Hotel 3 1.3 miles
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 1.3 miles
- The Lion 4 1.8 miles
- International Hotel Telford 2.5 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 3 miles
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 7.7 miles
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 3.1 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge M54 3 4 miles
- The Old Vicarage 3 7.1 miles
Schools in Woodside
- William Reynolds Primary School and Nursery Primary
Local points of interest
- Madeley Court Estate 0.9 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 4.3 miles
- Davenport House Estate 7.5 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 7.7 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 8.3 miles
- Attingham Estate 8.8 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 11.4 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 11.7 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 12.2 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 13.8 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 14.6 miles
- Clee Hills Hill 17.4 miles