Monkmoor

Monkmoor is a suburb located in the north-east of the town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It is connected to the suburbs of Underdale and Abbey Foregate. The ward's population in 2015 was 4,451.
The suburb has two public houses, "The Monkmoor" and "The Abbey", named after the nearby Shrewsbury Abbey. It also has a post office, a church, a chip shop, an Indian and Chinese takeaway and a convenience store. It is also home to Shrewsbury Police Station. There is a primary school, "The Wilfred Owen School", and a specialist academy. There was formerly a secondary school in the suburb, however it closed in the 20th century and is now a listed building. To the rear of the school is Monkmoor Recreation Ground, a large recreation ground with football, rugby and tennis facilities.
Much of Monkmoor is residential; there is approximately 1,904 households in the suburb and 1,939 total dwellings. 
Transport.
The Wolverhampton–Shrewsbury line runs through the suburb under a road bridge, and Shrewsbury railway station is located 1.2 miles to the west of Monkmoor. The suburb is served by the 1 bus route. The route connects the suburb to Shrewsbury town centre.