Stamford Hill

A suburb and named road in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3387, postcode N16).

A suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.


Carnbroe

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7463).


Tapton

A suburb of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3972).


Hucclecote

An eastern suburb in City of Gloucester district, and neighbouring civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8617).


Kingsthorpe

A suburb and civil parish (created in 2020) in Northampton borough, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP7563).


Armley

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2733).


Carmyle

A suburb in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6562).


Hawksworth

en-proper noun

Hawksworth (countable and uncountable, plural Hawksworths)

From the Old English personal name Hafoc (“hawk”) + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”).

A suburb north of Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2537, postcode LS5).


Charlestown

A suburb of Weymouth in Chickerell parish, Dorset, formerly in West Dorset district (OS grid ref SY6579).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb and ward in the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8703).

A suburb in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD8100).

A suburb in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.


Brockley

Brockley (countable and uncountable, plural Brockleys)

From either the Old English personal name Broca or broc (“badger”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to brock + -ley (“lea”).

‘Where are you?’ she asks.
‘I am…’ You look outside and latch onto the enormous Sainsbury’s. ‘Pulling into Brockley.’

2021, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Open Water, Viking, page 42:

A suburban area in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3675).


Cott

Cott (countable and uncountable, plural Cotts)

From the Old English personal name Cotta.

A small suburb of Dartington, South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7861).


Parkside

Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire#English

A suburb of Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0224).

A suburban area and ward in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria (OS grid ref SD2070).

A suburb of Seaham, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ4248)

A suburb of Stafford, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9125).

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1630).

A suburb of Cleland, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8058).

A couple of places in Australia:
A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland.

A couple of places in Australia:
A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia


Edginswell

A suburban area in Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8866).


Hilsea

A suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6503).


Babbacombe

A coastal suburb of Torquay, Torbay borough, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9265).


Low Town

A suburb of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7292).


High Town

A suburb of Luton, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0921).

Newark and Sherwood
Newark and Sherwood#English

A suburb of Southwell, Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6953).

A suburb of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO7193).

A suburb of Hednesford, Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9912).


Millbay

A dockland suburb in Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4754).


St Budeaux

A western suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4458).


Ryecroft

A suburb of Rawmarsh, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4496).

A suburb of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0199).


Mutley

An inner suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4855).


Wearde

A suburb of Saltash, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4258).


Keyham

A western suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4556).


Lansdown

Lansdown (countable and uncountable, plural Lansdowns)

Habitational surname, probably from Old English langet (“long strip of ground”) + dūn (“hill”).

der

A suburb of Bath, Somerset (OS grid ref ST7466).


Maindee

A suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3288).


Great Horton

A suburban area and ward in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1431).


West Harton

A suburb of South Shields, South Tyneside borough, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3564).


Bromley Heath

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A suburban area in Downend and Bromley Heath parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6578).


Cutsyke

A suburb of Castleford, Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4224).


Rosehill

A suburb in borough of Sutton, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2666).

A suburb of Altrincham, Trafford borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7686).

A suburb of Wallsend, North Tyneside borough, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3166).

A suburb of the city of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area (OS grid ref NJ9208).

A suburb in the city of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.

A southern suburb of Auckland, near Papakura, New Zealand.


Rose Hill

An inner suburb of Derby, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3534).

A suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD7208).

A suburb of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan borough, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD5600).

A suburb of Burnley, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8331).

A suburb of Oxford, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5303).

A suburb of Ipswich, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM1743)

A suburb of Dorking, Mole Valley district, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ1649).


Goose Green

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD5603).


Heaton Chapel

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SK8892).


Abbeyhill

A suburb in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2774).


Chigwell

A suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.


Grange Hill

A suburb in Epping Forest district, Essex, England, on the border of Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4492).


Coundon

A suburb in north-west Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3181).


Cults

A western suburb of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ8903).


Kirkton

A suburb of Dundee, Dundee council area (OS grid ref NO3933).

A suburb of Livingston, West Lothian council area (OS grid ref NT0366).


Tankerton

A coastal suburb of Whitstable, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1267).


Monkstown

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburb and townland near Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.


Mottingham

A suburb in the borough of Bromley and borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4272).


Elmstead

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4270).


Oreston

An eastern suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5053).


Aikrigg

A suburb of Kendal, South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD5291).


Bucknall

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9047).


Kitts Green

A suburb in the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1587).


Davyhulme

Uncertain. Possibly related to both Davy and Hulme.

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7695).


South Newsham

A minor suburb of Newsham, Blyth parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ3078).


Westoe

A suburb of South Shields, Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3766).


Friarton

Perth and Kinross
Perth and Kinross#English

A suburb of Perth, Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN1121).


Bonnyrigg

From earlier Bonnyrig, Bonny Rigg, Bonny Ridge, Bannoc Rig and Bannockrigg, firstly known as Bonnebrig.

A suburb in the City of Fairfield, New South Wales, Australia.


Blundellsands

From Blundell + sands, after the Blundell family.

A coastal suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3099).


Becontree

Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham#English

A suburban area in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4886).


North Cheam

A suburban area in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2365).


Bushey Heath

A suburban area in Hertsmere borough, Hertfordshire, England, on the border with Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1594).


Älvsjö

A suburb and borough in south Stockholm, Sweden.


Alvik

A suburb of Bromma borough, Stockholm, Sweden.


Gurnos

A suburban area and community in Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0407).


Mount Gould

A suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4955).


Snaresbrook

A suburb of Wanstead, borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4088).


Dollis Hill

A suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2285).


Sudbury Hill

A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1585).


Chineham

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A suburban area and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6555).


Scale Hall

A suburb of Lancaster, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4662).


Caerau

A suburb and community in west Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1375).


Crossmyloof

A southern suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5762).


Woolner

en-proper noun

Woolner (countable and uncountable, plural Woolners)

From the Old English personal name Wulfnoþ, a compound of wulf (“wolf”) + noþ (“daring, courage”). The finale -r represents the pronunciation of unaccented -nough, like in Woolnough.

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

A suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, named after the Wulna Aboriginal people.


Barming

A civil parish and suburban area (also known as East Barming) in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7254).


Splott

A suburb and community in Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST2076).


Whitemoor

A suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5442).

A suburb of Kenilworth, Warwick district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2972).


Bensham

An inner suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2462).


Almondbury

/ˈɑːməndbəɹɪ/

From Old English allr (“all”) + madhr (“men”) + burg (“bury”).

compound

A suburb of Huddersfield, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1615).


Hexthorpe

A suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5602).


Chalford

A suburb of Westbury, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref ST8650).


Tuffley

A suburb and ward in the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8315).


Barnehurst

A suburban area in the borough of Bexley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ5076).


Fazakerley

en-proper noun

Fazakerley (countable and uncountable, plural Fazakerleys)

From Old English fæs (“border; fringe”) + æcer (“field”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Compare Ackerley.

A northern suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3897).


Egremont

A suburb of Wallasey, Wirral borough, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3192).


Bocking

A suburb of Braintree in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7524).


Whitwood

A suburb of Castleford, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4024).


Broad Green

A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ4090).


Brompton

Brompton (countable and uncountable, plural Bromptons)

From Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburb in Medway, Kent, between Chatham and Gillingham (OS grid ref TQ7668).

A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Charles Sturt.


Codnor Park

A suburb of Ironville, Amber Valley borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4351).

Codnor Park and Ironville railway station


Easington

A suburb of Banbury, Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP4539).


Openshaw

A suburb of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8897).


Little Sutton

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A western suburb of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3676).


Newlay

A suburban area near Horsforth, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2336).


Newnham

Newnham (countable and uncountable, plural Newnhams)

From Old English nēowan, weak dative form of nēowe (“new”), + hām (“village, hamlet”).

A western suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL4357).

A suburb of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.


Normacot

A suburb of the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9242).


Nutfield

A suburb of Melbourne, in the Shire of Nillumbik, Victoria, Australia.


Staple Hill

A suburban area near Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6576).


Willington Quay

A riverside suburb and former industrial area in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3266).


Glen Parva

Glen is from Old English glenn (“valley”), Parva from Latin parva (little).

A civil parish and suburb of Leicester in Blaby district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP5699).


Cairnie

A suburb of Arbroath, Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6341).


Gailes

A suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.


Kilbowie

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A suburban area in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4971).


Langloan

A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7264).


Mosspark

A suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, south of the Clyde (OS grid ref NS5563).


Piershill

An eastern suburb of the City of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2974).


Possilpark

An inner suburb of the City of Glasgow, Scotland, north of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5968).


Scotstoun

A western suburb in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland, on the north bank of the Clyde (OS grid ref NS5267).


Tollcross

An eastern suburb of Glasgow, in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6463).


West Ferry

A suburb on the Firth of Tay, City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO4431).


Yoker

A suburb in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland, north of the Clyde (OS grid ref NS5169).


Penyrheol

Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn#English

A suburb of Caerphilly in Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn community, Caerphilly county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1488).

A small suburb in Town community, Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0506)

A suburb of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6193).


Rhiwbina

A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1681).


Brondesbury

A suburban area in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2484).


Newbury Park

A suburb of Ilford, borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4488).


Moses Gate

From mosses (bogs), rather than Moses, + Old English or Old Norse gata (“street, road, way”), rather than gate.

A suburb of Farnworth, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7306).


South Bank

Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland#English

A suburb of Middlesbrough in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ5320).

A suburb of the City of York, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE5950).


Ashley Down

A northern suburb of the City of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5975).


Kilton

A suburb of Worksop, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5979).


Dalkey

A suburb and coastal resort in Dublin, Ireland.


Deepdale

A suburb and football stadium in Preston, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD5430).


Forest Hill

A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3572).

A suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Whitehorse, Victoria, Australia.

A number of places in the United States:

A suburb of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.


Cosmeston

Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan#English

A suburb of Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1869).


Hillside

A suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3214).

A suburb in north-west Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Shakerley

Shakerley (countable and uncountable, plural Shakerleys)

From Old English sceácere (“robber, thief”) (from Proto-West Germanic *skākārī) + lēah (“woodland; clearing”).

A suburban area near Tyldesley, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6902).


Upper Batley

A suburb of Batley, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2425).


Howden Clough

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2326).


New Basford

A suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5642).


Redburn

Redburn (countable and uncountable, plural Redburns)

From Old English hrēod (“reed”) + burne (“stream, brook, burn”).

A suburban area near Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4078).


Six Bells

Probably from the name of a public house.

A suburb and ward in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2203).


Llanishen

A suburb in north Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1781).


Camperdown

From the naval Battle of Camperdown, fought off Camperduin in the Netherlands.

An inner suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Oakenshaw

A suburb of Clayton-le-Moors, Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7431).

A suburb of Redditch, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0465).


Baguley

Baguley (countable and uncountable, plural Baguleys)

From Old English bagga (“badger”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A suburb and ward in the south of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8189).


Nitshill

A suburb in the south-west of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5260).


Gravelly Hill

A suburb and named road in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1090).


Pokesdown

A suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ1292).


Beechwood

A suburb of Runcorn, Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5380).

A suburb, ward, and community (without a council) in the City of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3388).


Rood End

A suburb of Oldbury, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0088).


Lenton

en-prop

Lenton (countable and uncountable, plural Lentons)

The placename in Nottingham comes from the River Leen + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A suburban area in the City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, with Old Lenton in the west and New Lenton in the east (OS grid ref SK5539).


Aspley

en-proper noun

Aspley (countable and uncountable, plural Aspleys)

From Old English æspe (“aspen”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to asp + -ley (“lea”).

A suburban area and ward in the City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5442).

A suburb of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1516).

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


North End

A number of places in England, United Kingdom:

A suburb of the city of Durham, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2643)

A suburb of the City of Portsmouth, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU6502).

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A suburb of Goxhill, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TA1022).

A suburb of King's Lynn, Norfolk (OS grid ref TF6220).

A suburb of East Grinstead, Mid Sussex district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ3739)


Findon

Findon (countable and uncountable, plural Findons)

From either Old English finn (“coarse grass”) or fīn (“heap, pile, especially of wood”) + dūn (“hill”).

A western suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Charles Sturt, South Australia.


Grassendale

A suburb in the south of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3985).


West Jesmond

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A suburb in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, north of Jesmond itself (OS grid ref NZ2566).


St Peter's

Broadstairs and St Peter's
Broadstairs and St Peter's#English

A suburb in Broadstairs and St Peter's parish, Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3868).


Jesmond

A suburb in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2565).

A suburb of the City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


South Lambeth

A suburban area in borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3077).


Plympton St Maurice

A suburb of Plympton, City of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5455).


Godinton

A western suburb of Ashford, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ9943).


Johnstown

A suburb of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN3919).


Galley Common

Nuneaton and Bedworth
Nuneaton and Bedworth#English

An outer suburb of Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3192).


Harpurhey

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

An inner-city suburb of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8601).


Stockingford

A suburb of Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP3291).


Lowton St Mary's

A suburb of Lowton, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ6297).


Northfield

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8840)

A suburban area in the south of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0279).

A suburb of Bridgwater, Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2936).

A suburb of Somerton, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4828)

A suburb in the City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9008).

A suburb in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2973).

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7078).

Port Adelaide Enfield
Port Adelaide Enfield#English

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia.


Dudley Port

Originally the canal port for the town of Dudley.

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9691).


Blowick

A suburb of Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3516).


Layerthorpe

A suburban area in the City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE6152).


Wednesfield

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SJ9400).


Salthill

A coastal suburb of the City of Galway, County Galway, Ireland.


Wyong

A suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia.


Fassifern

A suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia.


Bowmans

A suburb of Dartford, Kent, England, which borders onto Greater London (OS grid ref TQ5173).


Farlington

A northern suburb of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6805).


Abronhill

An outer suburb of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7875).


Kildrum

A suburb of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7775).


Larkhall

A suburb in north-east Bath, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7566).


Pen-y-Darren

A suburban area in Penydarren community, Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0507).


Mackworth

An outer suburb of the City of Derby, Derbyshire, adjacent to the village and civil parish (OS grid ref SK3236).


Penllwyn

A suburb in Pontllanfraith community, Caerphilly county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1795)


Pont-y-Gof

A suburb of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1610).


Diggers Rest

A suburb north-west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Cwrt Sart

Neath Port Talbot
Neath Port Talbot#English

A suburban area and electoral ward in Briton Ferry community, Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7495).


Neath Abbey

A suburban area and ruins of an abbey to the west of Neath, Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS7397).


Lye

(with the) A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9284).


Burnt Oak

A suburb south of Edgware, in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2090).


Kingstanding

A suburb of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0894)


Four Oaks

Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield#English

A suburb of Sutton Coldfield, City of Birmingham, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP1198).


Paremata

A suburb of Porirua, in Wellington region, New Zealand.


Tawa

An outer suburb of Wellington, New Zealand.


Plimmerton

From Plimmer + -ton, named after John Plimmer.

A northern suburb of Porirua, Wellington region, New Zealand.


West Monkseaton

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3371).


Pollok

Pollok (countable and uncountable, plural Polloks)

A suburb in the south-west of the City of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5361).


Evington

A suburban area and electoral ward in the City of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6203).


Fawdon

A suburban area in the north-west of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2269).


Moulsecoomb

Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove#English

A suburb of Brighton, in the City of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3307).


Gordon Hill

A suburban area in the borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3297).


Goodwood

A suburb in Evington ward, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6304).

A suburb of Adelaide, City of Unley, South Australia.

City of Glenorchy
City of Glenorchy#English

A suburb of the City of Glenorchy, Tasmania.


Garthdee

A suburb of Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9103).


North Seaton

A suburb of Ashington, south-east Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ2986).


Parkstone

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0391).


Yarrawonga

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

A suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.


Oaklands

A suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, in the south-west of the city.

A suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.


Emu Plains

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.


Mount Lofty

A suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.


Bonnyton

A suburb of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4138).


Red Scar

An eastern suburb of the City of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5732).


Countess Wear

From a weir the Countess of Devon had built across the River Exe in the late 13th century, to prevent navigation upriver to Exeter; the weir was later bypassed by a canal. "Wear" or "Weare" is an obsolete variant of "weir".

A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9489).


Cheylesmore

A suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3377).


Birkby

A suburb of Huddersfield, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1318).


Anderston

An inner suburb of the City of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5765).


Garrowhill

A suburb of Baillieston, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6764).


Chalkwell

A coastal suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8585).

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A suburb of Sittingbourne, Swale borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8964).


Downhill

A northern suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3559).


Rostrevor

A suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Campbelltown and Adelaide Hills council area, South Australia.


Finaghy

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburb and electoral ward in south-west Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.


Frankton

An outer suburb of Queenstown, Central Otago, New Zealand, originally a separate settlement.


Ardler

A suburb of the City of Dundee, Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3733).


Coley Park

A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU7072).


Southcote

From Old English suþ (“south”) + cot (“cottage, hut”).

A suburb of Reading, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6972).


Dundas

en-proper-noun

Dundas (countable and uncountable, plural Dundases)

Dundas
Dundas Castle
en:Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville

The Scottish name is from Scottish Gaelic, from Old Irish dùn (“fort”) + deas (“south”), perhaps via Dundas Castle, while the places in Canada are named after Lord Melville, Henry Dundas, a Scottish politician.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales.


Elmhurst

A suburb of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8214).


Kenwyn

A suburb of Truro, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW8145).


North Acton

A suburb and industrial area in the borough of Ealing, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2082).


Bilton

en-proper noun

Bilton (countable and uncountable, plural Biltons)

From the Old English personal name Billa + tūn (“enclosure; settlement”). In the case of the place in Warwickshire, the first element is probably Old English beolone (“henbane”).

A suburb of Rugby, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP484736).

A suburb of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SP484736).


Thorpe St Andrew

A suburb of Norwich and civil parish with a town council in Broadland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG2609).


Brockhurst

A suburb of Gosport, Hampshire, England, near the location of Fort Brockhurst (OS grid ref SU5901).


Ravensbourne

A suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand, beside Otago Harbour.


Davenport Green

A suburb of Wilmslow, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8379).


Greenleys

Wolverton and Greenleys
Wolverton and Greenleys#English

A suburb of Wolverton, Wolverton and Greenleys parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8040).


Littlemore

A suburb and civil parish in the City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5302).


Blackbird Leys

An outer suburb and civil parish in the City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5502).


Smallthorne

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8850).


Waratah

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Punchbowl

→ Korean: 펀치볼 (Peonchibol)

From punch bowl. From being a bowl-shaped valley.
* (New South Wales): From being a circular valley in Belfield. The suburb of Punchbowl is named after the valley of Punch Bowl in neighbouring Belfield.
* (Korea): Coined by United Nations forces during the Korean War, when they fought a battle there.

South West Sydney
South West Sydney#English

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in Canterbury-Bankstown, South West Sydney


Umbilo

A suburb of Durban, South Africa, named after the river.


Jeppestown

From Jeppe + -s- + town; named after Julius Jeppe.


Winnington

Cheshire West and Chester
Cheshire West and Chester#English

A suburb of Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6473)


Eastlake

w:Kingston, Australian Capital Territory

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

Former name of Kingston, Australian Capital Territory.; A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia


Springwood

A suburb in Logan City, Queensland, Australia.


Gawber

A western suburb of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3207).


Sculcoates

Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull#English

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A suburb of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0930).


Woodthorpe

en-proper-noun

Woodthorpe (countable and uncountable, plural Woodthorpes)

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + þorp (“village”).

A suburb of York, North Yorkshire, England.


Mumbles

A coastal suburb, community, and headland (Mumbles Head) in the City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref ST6188).


Berea

From Latin Beroea, from Ancient Greek Βέροια (Béroia).

A suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.


West Worthing

A suburb of Worthing, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1302).


Hillcrest

A suburb of Logan City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, north of Waitemata Harbour.


Woodside Park

A suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2592).


North Sydney

A suburb and commercial district in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, north of Sydney Harbour.


Surrey Hills

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Balornock

A suburb in north-east Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6268).


Bentinck Town

A suburban area near Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Ashfield district, Derbyshire, England, site of the former Bentinck Colliery (OS grid ref SK4855).


Balgowan

A suburban area in the City of Dundee council area, Scotland.


Broomhill

A suburb of Hucknall, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5448).

A western suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3486).

A suburb of Knottingley, Wakefield borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE5023).

A suburb of Aberdeen, Aberdeen council area (OS grid ref NJ9204).

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area (OS grid ref NS6674).


Lisvane

An outer suburb and community in the City of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1882).


Asquith

en-proper noun

Asquith (countable and uncountable, plural Asquiths)

A suburb in Hornsby Shire, north of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Lane End

A suburb of Bembridge, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ6587).

A suburb of Chapeltown, Sheffield borough, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3596).

A suburb of Clayton, Bradford borough, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1231).

A suburb of Buckley, Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2863).


Alverstoke

A suburb of Gosport, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ6099).


Patcham

A northern suburb in the City of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3008).


New Eltham

A suburb in borough of Greenwich and borough of Bexley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4472).


Coxlodge

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

A suburb of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2368).


Felling

An eastern suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2761).


Corio

Corio (countable and uncountable, plural Corios)

A suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia; derived from Aboriginal coraiyo.


Hart Station

A suburb of Hartlepool, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4835).


Dawdon

A coastal suburb of Seaham, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4348).


Silksworth

A southern suburb of the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3752).


Warley

Warley (countable and uncountable, plural Warleys)

From Old English wer (“weir, dam”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to weir + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb of Brentwood, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ592923).


Ponsonby

Ponsonby (countable and uncountable, plural Ponsonbys)


Higher Hurst

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Hurst, Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9500).


Pelican

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia


Grande-Ile

From French Grande-Île, Grande Île (literally “grand island, big island”).

bor

A suburb of Valleyfield, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada, on the eponymous island


Chestnut Hill

A suburb of Keswick, Allerdale borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY2823).


Sandilands

en-proper noun

Sandilands (countable and uncountable, plural Sandilandses)

From Old English sand (“sand”) + land (“land”).

A coastal suburb of Sutton on Sea, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5280).


Ansdell

A suburb of Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England, named after Richard Ansdell (OS grid ref SD3428).


Fairhaven

A coastal suburb of Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3427).


Littlehaven

A suburb of Horsham, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1832).


Templeborough

A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4191).


Lichterfelde

A suburb in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany.


Upper Parkstone

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0492).


Richlands

From rich + land + -s and Rich + -land + -s.

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


Churchtown

A suburb of Southport, Sefton borough, Merseyside (OS grid ref SD3618).


High Park

A suburb of Southport, Sefton borough, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD3617).


South Shore

A coastal suburb of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3033).

The suburbs of Montreal, Quebec, on the south side of the Saint Lawrence River.


Lytham

Lytham (countable and uncountable, plural Lythams)

From Old English hleoþum, dative plural of hliþ (“slope”).

A large suburban area in Lytham St Annes, Fylde borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3627).


Roseburn

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2273).


Mannamead

A suburb of Plymouth, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX4856).


Southchurch

A suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9085).


Cliftonville

An eastern suburb of Margate, Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3770).

A coastal suburb of Mundesley, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG3037).

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7465).

A suburb in North Belfast, Northern Ireland.


Cooden

A western suburb of Bexhill, Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ7107).


Gleadless

A southern suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3883).


Brooklyn Park

A western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.


Brockley Whins

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3463).


Bowesfield

A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4417).


Hartburn

From Old English heorot (“hart, stag”) + burna (“stream”).

A suburb of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4218).


Wrekenton

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2759).


Springwell

A western suburb of the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3755).


Birkenshaw

en-proper-noun

Birkenshaw (countable and uncountable, plural Birkenshaws)

From Old English birċen (“birchen, made of birch”) + sċeaga (“copse, thicket, shaw”).

der

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

w:List of United Kingdom locations: Bi#Bir-Bix

A southern suburb of Larkhall, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7649).


Shawlands

A suburb on the south side of the city of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5761).


Pollokshaws

A suburb on the south side of the city of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5661).


Ardeer

A western suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Maindy

A suburb of Cardiff, Wales, north-west of the city centre (OS grid ref ST1778).


Great Sutton

A western suburb of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3775).


Weaste

An industrial suburb in the city of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7998).


Seebach

A northern suburb of Zürich, Switzerland.


Maylands

A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia


Watermoor

A suburban area in Cirencester, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0201).


Eveleigh

en-proper noun

Eveleigh (countable and uncountable, plural Eveleighs)

Habitational surname from a lost place in Devon, from the Old English personal name Ifa + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

An inner suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Moorfields

In Bristol, from the surname Moore + fields

A suburb of Bristol, England, east of the city centre (OS grid ref ST6173).

An inner suburb of Hereford, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5040).


Honeysuckle

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia


Ashton-on-Ribble

A suburb of the city of Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5130).


Pollokshields

A suburb on the south side of the city of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5763).


Holmfield

A suburb of Halifax, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0828).


Pellon

A suburb of Halifax, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0725).


Jordanhill

A western suburb in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5468).


Horninglow

Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent#English

Horninglow and Eton
Horninglow and Eton#English

East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire#English

A suburb of Burton upon Trent in Horninglow and Eton parish, East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK2425).


Outwoods

A suburb in Horninglow and Eton parish, East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, adjacent to the civil parish above (OS grid ref SK2324).


Wakerley

A suburb of the city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia


Caldecott

Caldecott (countable and uncountable, plural Caldecotts)

From Old English cald (“cold”) + cot (“cottage”), denoting a place provided with a shelter for the wintertime. Compare Caldecote and Calcott, which share the same etymology.

Vale of White Horse
Vale of White Horse#English

A suburb of Abingdon, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU4996).


Arnos Vale

Alternative form: Arno's Vale

A suburb in the south-east of the City of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6071)


St George

An eastern suburb of the City of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6273).

A large suburban area, part of the southern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Freemantle

Freemantle (countable and uncountable, plural Freemantles)

From French Fromental (“a place name, a commune in Limousin, France”), from Old French froit (“cold”) + mantel (“cloak, mantle”). The suburb in Hampshire is named after the French village.

bor

A suburb of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4012).


Merewether

en-proper noun

Merewether (countable and uncountable, plural Merewethers)

A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Highwood

A suburb on the North Shore, Lake County, Illinois, United States.


Lowanna

en-proper-noun

Lowanna (countable and uncountable, plural Lowannas)

A village and suburb of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia


West Trenton

A suburban area in Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, adjacent to the city of Trenton.


Lockyer

en-proper noun

Lockyer (countable and uncountable, plural Lockyers)

Occupational surname for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of lock.


Scotstounhill

A suburban area in the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5268).


Easterhouse

A suburb in the east of the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6765).


Finglas

en-proper-noun

Finglas (countable and uncountable, plural Finglases)

Anglicized form of Irish Fionnghlas, from fionn (“fair; clear”) + glas (“rivulet, stream”).


Ravenhead

A suburban area in St Helens, St Helens borough, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5094).


Napsbury

A suburban area of London Colney parish, City of St Albans district, Hertfordshire, England, currently known as Napsbury Park (OS grid ref TL1604).

Napsbury Hospital
Napsbury Park
Napsbury railway station


Squires Gate

A suburban area and ward in the south of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3132).


Cardonald

Probably from Cumbric *cair (“fort”) + Cumbric *Dufinwal, a personal name (see Donald).

A suburb in Glasgow council area, Scotland, south-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5364).


Pakenham

en-proper noun

Pakenham (countable and uncountable, plural Pakenhams)

From the Old English personal name Pacca + hām (“homestead”).

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


McCrae

McCrae (countable and uncountable, plural McCraes)


Sea Point

A coastal suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.


Cotteridge

A suburb in the south of the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0480).


Etterby

A suburb in the north-west of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3857).


Upfield

en-proper-noun

Upfield (countable and uncountable, plural Upfields)

From Old English upp (“up”) + feld (“field”), a toponymic surname for someone who lived at the upper field.


Daisy Hill

A suburb of Westhoughton, Bolton borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6504).

A suburb of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1334).

A suburb of Morley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2728).

A suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia.


Beddington

Beddington (countable and uncountable, plural Beddingtons)

From the Old English personal name Beadda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Meronym: BedZED

A suburban area in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ305655).


Walsworth

en-proper noun

Walsworth (countable and uncountable, plural Walsworths)

From Old English wealh (“Briton”) + -s- + worþ (“enclosure”). Compare Walworth.

A suburban area of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL199301).


Santry

Santry (countable and uncountable, plural Santrys)

Anglicized form of Irish Seantrabh, from sean (“old”) + treibh (“tribe”).


Micklethwaite

en-proper-noun

Micklethwaite (countable and uncountable, plural Micklethwaites)

From Old Norse mikill (“great, large”) + þveit (“clearing”).

A suburban area of Wetherby, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE402494).


Gunton

en-prop

Gunton (countable and uncountable, plural Guntons)

From the Old Norse personal name Gunni + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

der

A northern suburb of Lowestoft, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM5495).


Scoresby

en-proper noun

Scoresby (countable and uncountable, plural Scoresbys)


Greet

en-prop

Greet (countable and uncountable, plural Greets)

A suburb in the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1084).


Delson

en-proper noun

Delson (countable and uncountable, plural Delsons)

unk

Unidentified


Staincliffe

en-proper-noun

Staincliffe (countable and uncountable, plural Staincliffes)

From Old English stān (“stone”) + clif (“cliff”).

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2323).


Miramar

Probably from Spanish (mirar + mar), or Portuguese (mirar + mar), to look at the sea, sea view

A suburb on the Miramar Peninsula, Wellington, New Zealand.


Acklam

Acklam (countable and uncountable, plural Acklams)

From Old English āc (“oak”) + leum (“clearing”).

A suburb of Middlesbrough borough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ477168).


Hillington

A suburban area in Glasgow council area, also partly in Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS523647).


Whaddon

A suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO9622).


Stanningley

A suburb of Pudsey, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2234).


Abbotsford

Named after Abbotsford House, coined by Sir Walter Scott in 1811 after the nearby ford of Abbotsford on the River Tweed, named after the abbey and monks who used the ford.

A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

A suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa


Abbotsford

Named after the ford in Scotland near Melrose Abbey

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, named for an Australian farm named for the ford


Abbotsford

A suburb, part of Green Island, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, named for surveyor Edmund Abbot.


Tovil

A suburban area and civil parish in Maidstone borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7554).


Onslow Village

A western suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9749).


Thornliebank

East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire#English

A suburban area in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5459).


Haberfield

A suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Townhill

A suburb and community in Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6493).


Brooklands

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ7890).

An eastern suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3435).

A northern suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, badly damaged in the 2010/2011 earthquakes.

A northern suburb of Nelson, South Island, New Zealand.

A suburb of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.


Hoyland Common

A suburb and common west of Hoyland, Barnsley borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3500 (suburb), SK3699 (common)).


Dukestown

A suburb of Sirhowy, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1310).


Smithies

A northern suburb of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3508).


Brickhill

Brickhill (countable and uncountable, plural Brickhills)

From Breton breg (“hill”) + Old English hyll (“hill”).

A civil parish and suburban area in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL053521).


Thackley

A northern suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1738).


Little Stoke

South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire#English

A suburb north of Bristol in Stoke Gifford parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6181).

A suburb of Stone, Stafford district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9132).


Boultham

A southern suburb of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF9669).


Portrack

A suburb, housing and industrial estate in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4619).


Beardwood

Beardwood (countable and uncountable, plural Beardwoods)

From the Old English personal name Bearda + worþ (“enclosure”). The second element later developed into wood.

A suburb of Blackburn, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD663294).


Blurton

en-proper noun

Blurton (countable and uncountable, plural Blurtons)

Perhaps from Old English blor (“hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburban area of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8946o4).


Manvers

There is a connection with Earl Manvers, who owned land here.

Wath upon Dearne
Wath upon Dearne#English

A suburb and industrial area on the north side of Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham borough, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4401)


Lower Ince

A suburb of Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5904).


Campbelltown

A suburb of Adelaide in the larger local government area, the City of Campbelltown in South Australia.


Acomb

Freda’s sister’s home was a new semi-detached house in Acomb. It seemed plenty roomy enough to Freda.

2022, Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety, Doubleday, page 97:

A western suburb of the City of York, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5751).


Gillow Heath

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A northern suburb of Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8858).


Forest Glen

A rural suburb in Hornsby Shire, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Adderley Green

A suburb of Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9144).


Oakwood

A suburb and housing estate in Derby, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3838).

A suburb in the borough of Enfield, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2995).

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3336).


Kingston Park

A suburb in the north-west of the Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2168).

A coastal suburb in the City of Holdfast Bay, near Adelaide, South Australia.


Dulwich Hill

Named after Dulwich in London; "Dulwich Hill" is the name of a Southwark council electoral ward.

A suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Wetton

Wetton (countable and uncountable, plural Wettons)

Recorded as Wetindona in a 13ᵗʰ century Charter, from Old English wǣt (“wet”) + dūn (“hill”).

A small suburb in Cape Town, South Africa.


Highland Park

A suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.


Whinmoor

An outer suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SE3537).


Amersham Common

A suburb in south-east Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Chiltern district (OS grid ref SU9797).


Savile Town

A suburb of Dewsbury, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2420).


Holmethorpe

Reigate and Banstead
Reigate and Banstead#English

A northern suburb of Redhill in Reigate and Banstead borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ2851).


Stukeley

en-proper-noun

Stukeley (countable and uncountable, plural Stukeleys)

Habitational surname from the villages of Great and Little Stukeley, in Cambridgeshire, from Old English styfic (“clearing in a wood”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

der

A suburb of Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, usually known as Stukeley Meadows (OS grid ref TL2272).

The Stukeleys

civil parish north of Huntingdon including Great and Little Stukeley


Cherry Hinton

Recorded as Hintone in 1086 (DB), Cheryhynton in 1576 after cherry trees growing there; later Cherryhinton, but this is now a dated form.

An eastern suburb of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL4856).


Sydenham Hill

A hill, a suburban area and named road in the borough of Lewisham and borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3472).


Chelmsley Wood

A suburban area and civil parish with a town council in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1886)


Shide

A southern suburb of Newport, Isle of Wight, England (OS grid ref SZ5088).


Birley

en-proper noun

Birley (countable and uncountable, plural Birleys)

From Old English būr (“chamber, room”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to bower + -ley (“lea”).

A suburb and ward of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK403398).


Goose Hill

A suburb of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1730).


Duston

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A suburb and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7261).


Oakleigh

Variant of Oakley, from Old English āc (“oak”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”), thus a clearing in an oak forest; equivalent to oak + -leigh "lea".

A suburb in south-east Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


South Yarra

An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located south of the Yarra River.


Kew East

An eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, east of Kew itself.


Glen Waverley

From Waverley, a novel by Sir Walter Scott.

A suburb in the City of Monash, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Widley

A suburban area in Havant borough, Hampshire, adjoining Winchester district (OS grid ref SU6707).


Collyhurst

An inner suburb of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8500).


Hillhead

An inner suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, west of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5767).

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area (OS grid ref NS6673).


Warbreck

A suburb of Blackpool, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3138).


Clubmoor

A suburb and electoral ward in the city of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3893).


West Derby

A suburb and electoral ward in the city of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3993).


Knightswood

A suburban area in west Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5369).


Oakridge

A suburb of Basingstoke, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6353).


Merry Hill

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands (OS grid ref SP0388)

A suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands (OS grid ref SO8897).


Cherry Tree

Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen#English

A suburb of Livesey parish, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6526).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburb of Romiley, Stockport borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9590).


St John's

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A northern suburb of Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks district, Kent (OS grid ref TQ5256).

A western suburb of Woking, Surrey (OS grid ref SU9857).

A western suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire (OS grid ref SO8354).


Townhead

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A suburb of Inverbervie, Aberdeenshire council area (OS grid ref NO8272).

A suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area (OS grid ref NS6573).

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

A northern suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area (OS grid ref NS7166).

Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness#English

A suburb of Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5130)

A suburb of Lazonby, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5439).

A suburb (East and West Townhead) in Otterburn, Northumberland (OS grid ref NY8893).

A suburb of Dore, City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK3081).


Greenock West

A suburb of Greenock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2677).


Wallacetown

A suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3422).


Barnfield

Barnfield (countable and uncountable, plural Barnfields)

From Old English bearn (“barn”) + feld (“field”).

A suburb and electoral ward in Luton, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0823).

A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9292).

A suburb of Accrington, Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7628)


Deakin

Deakin (countable and uncountable, plural Deakins)

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after Alfred Deakin.


Cartsdyke

An eastern suburb of Greenock, Inverclyde council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS2975).


Kitt Green

A western suburb of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD5406).


Colney Hatch

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England, at the north end of Colney Hatch Lane (OS grid ref TQ2791).


Orford

Orford (countable and uncountable, plural Orfords)

From Old English ōra (“bank, shore”) + ford (“ford”).

A suburb of Warrington, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ609902).


Bush Hill Park

A suburb in the borough of Enfield, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3395).


Tyndall's Park

A suburb of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST5873).


Cox Green

Windsor and Maidenhead
Windsor and Maidenhead#English

A civil parish and suburb of Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8679).

A northern suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7113).


Southill

A northern suburb of Weymouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ6680).

A suburban area in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.


Kelston

A western suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.


Bettws

A suburb of the city of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST2990).


Harehills

An inner suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3234).


Seacroft

A southern coastal suburb of Skegness, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF5661).

An eastern suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3536).


Rosewarne

Rosewarne (countable and uncountable, plural Rosewarnes)

Perhaps from Cornish ros (“heathland”) + Anglo-Norman warrene (“warren; game-park”).

der

A suburb of Camborne, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW648407).


Littenweiler

Freiburg im Breisgau
Freiburg im Breisgau#English

A suburb of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


Putnoe

Recorded as Putenehou, the placename is named with the dative form of the Old English personal name Putta + hōh (“spur of land”).

A suburban area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL070514).


Goldington

From the Old English personal name Gold + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

A suburban area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL076510).


Normanby

"Village of the Norwegians", from Old Norse Norðmanna, genitive plural of Norðmaðr (“Norseman”) + býr (“village”).

Redcar and Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland#English

A suburban area in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ5418).

A northern suburb of Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand.


Burnden

A southern suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7207).


Rubery

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands and Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9977).


Drumry

West Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire#English

A suburb of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5070).


Heap Bridge

This is possibly derived from the name of a former district: see Heap, Bury.

A small suburb of Heywood, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8210).


Bordesley Green

An inner suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, east of the city centre (OS grid ref SP1086).


Eastbrook

Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan#English

A suburb of Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1571).


Wildmill

A suburb of Bridgend, Bridgend county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SS9081).


Energlyn

Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn#English

A suburb of Caerphilly in Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn community, Caerphilly county borough, Wales (OS ST1488)


Trecenydd

A suburb of Caerphilly in Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn community, Caerphilly county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1487).


Gilfach

A suburban area and ward in Bargoed community, Caerphilly county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1598).


Sundridge

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4070).


Whelley

A suburb of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, north-east of the town centre (OS grid ref SD5906).


Potterhill

A southern suburb of Paisley, Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4862).


Freshfield

The surname predates the place name, which is derived from Fresh + field, after Thomas Fresh.

A suburb of Formby, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SD2908).


Daubhill

A suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, south-west of the town centre (OS grid ref SD7007).


Dobb Brow

A suburb of Westhoughton, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD6405).


Westwood Park

A suburb west of Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7599).

A suburb of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4214).


Sandhills

An inner suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England, north of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ3493).

Risinghurst and Sandhills
Risinghurst and Sandhills#English

A suburb in Risinghurst and Sandhills parish, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5607).


Risinghurst

A suburb in Risinghurst and Sandhills parish, City of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP5507).


Crimple

An outer suburb of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3253).


Hobsonville

A suburban area in Auckland, New Zealand, on the north side of Waitemata Harbour and named after William Hobson.


Winklebury

Basingstoke and Deane
Basingstoke and Deane#English

A western suburb of Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6152).


North Gosforth

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

An outer suburb and civil parish in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2470).


Fyshwick

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Bellside

An eastern suburb of Cleland, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8058)


Muirhouse

A suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland, north-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NT2176).

A suburb of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, south-east of the town centre (OS grid ref NS7655).


Rosehall

A southern suburb of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7363).


Penhill

A northern suburb of Swindon, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1588).


Cinderhill

A suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, north-west of the city centre (OS grid ref SK5343).


Frimley

A suburb of Hastings, North Island, New Zealand.


York Town

A suburb of Camberley, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU8660).


Castletroy

A suburb of County Limerick, south-western Ireland.


Daisy Bank

A suburb of Coseley, Dudley borough, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9494).


Newcastle West

An inner suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.


Cheetham Hill

A suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, north of the city centre (OS grid ref SD8400).


Angleur

A suburban area of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium.


Summertown

A suburban area of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, north-west of the city (OS grid ref SP5108).


Singlewell

A southern suburb of Gravesend, Gravesham borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ6570).


Stoneleigh

A suburban area in Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey, England, just outside Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2264).


Bracebridge

en-proper noun

Bracebridge (countable and uncountable, plural Bracebridges)

Perhaps from the unattested Old English element *bræsċ (“twigs, underwood”) + bryċġ (“bridge”).

A southern suburb of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9668).

A suburb of Worksop, Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5979).


Port Melbourne

An inner suburb and port in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, historically known as Sandridge.


North Melbourne

An inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Oatlands Park

A suburb and ward in Weybridge, Elmbridge borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0965).


Oatlands

A southern suburb of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3053).

A suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, south of the Clyde (OS grid ref NS6063).

A suburb of Parramatta, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Penmaen Rhos

A suburb of Colwyn Bay, Conwy county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH8878).


Faverdale

A suburb of Darlington, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2716).


Knowsthorpe

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, south-east of the city centre and alongside the River Aire (OS grid ref SE3132).


Churwell

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, south-west of the city centre (OS grid ref SE2729).


Whiteway

Whiteway (countable and uncountable, plural Whiteways)

From Old English hwīt (“white”) + weġ (“way, road”).

An eastern suburb of the City of Bristol, England (OS grid ref ST6373).

Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset#English

A western suburb of Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7263).


South Pelaw

A northern suburb of Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2652).


Windhill

A suburb of Mexborough, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4800)

A suburb of Shipley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1537).


Old Basford

A northern suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5543).


Ballwin

St. Louis County
St. Louis County#English

A suburb of St. Louis in St. Louis County, Missouri.


Andersonstown

From Anderson + -s- + town, recorded as Anderson's Town Village in 1832.

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburb of West Belfast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.


Sholing

An eastern suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4511).


Portswood

A northern suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4214).


Carnmoney

A townland, civil parish, and suburb of Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J3283).


Pocket Nook

An eastern suburb of St Helens, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ5295).


Gable Head

A suburban area on Hayling Island, Havant borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ7299).


Geelong West

A suburb of Geelong, and former city in Victoria, Australia. Former name: Ashby.


West Watford

A suburb of Watford, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ1096).


Laughton Common

A suburban area and common in Thurcroft parish, Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, on the outskirts of Dinnington (OS grid ref SK5187).


Cloughfold

A suburban area in Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8222).


Hökarängen

A suburb of Farsta borough, Stockholm, Sweden.


Vällingby

A suburb of Västerort, Stockholm, Sweden.


Svedmyra

A suburb of Söderort, Farsta borough, Stockholm, Sweden.


Norrmalm

A suburb and borough in Stockholm, Sweden.


Balderstone

en-proper-noun

Balderstone (countable and uncountable, plural Balderstones)

From the Old English personal name Baldhere, which is composed by the elements beald (“bold, brave”) and here (“army”), + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburban area of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD9051).


Ninewells

A western suburb of Dundee, Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3630).


Eltham Park

A suburb of Eltham, borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4375).


Sunniside

A northern suburb of Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland borough, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3351).


Custom House

A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England, named after the custom house at Royal Victoria Dock (OS grid ref TQ4181).


South Kilburn

A suburban area and housing estate in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2583).


Aldersbrook

A suburban area and housing estate in borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4186).


Gracefield

An industrial suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand.


Blackmoor

From Old English blæc (“black”) + mōr (“moor”).

A suburb of Astley, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SD6900).


Periton

en-proper noun

Periton (countable and uncountable, plural Peritons)

Somerset West and Taunton
Somerset West and Taunton#English

A suburb of Minehead, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset, England (OS grid ref SS9545).


Abbotswood

A suburb of Burpham, Guildford borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ0051).


Burpham

From Old English burh (“fortified place”) + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“river-meadow”).

A suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England, north-east of the town centre (OS grid ref TQ0152).


Walkley

Walkley (countable and uncountable, plural Walkleys)

From the unattested Old English personal name *Walca + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

A suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3388).


Sneinton

An inner suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, east of the city centre (OS grid ref SK5839).


Bulwell Forest

A northern suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5445).


North Sheen

Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames#English

A small suburb in borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1975).


Oyster Bay

A suburb of Sydney, in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Lightwood

Staffordshire Moorlands
Staffordshire Moorlands#English

A suburb of Cheadle, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0142).

A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ9241).


Little Bowden

Market Harborough
Market Harborough#English

A southern suburb of Market Harborough, Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP7486).


Northbridge

A suburb on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

An inner suburb of Perth, Western Australia.


Fives

A suburb of Lille, Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France.


Stadlau

A suburb of Donaustadt district, Vienna, Austria.


Monkerton

An eastern suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9693).


Narrabundah

Widely accepted to mean 'bird of prey' or 'the little hawk' in the Ngunnawal language.

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Brookfield

Brookfield (countable and uncountable, plural Brookfields)

From Old English brōc (“brook”) + feld (“field”).

A number of places in the United Kingdom:

A suburb of Hadfield, High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0195).

A suburb and ward in north-east Preston, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5631).

A southern suburb of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ4815).

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Melton, Victoria, Australia.

A suburb of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.


Kinneil

A suburban area of Bo'ness, Falkirk council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS9880).


Sinfin

A southern suburb of Derby, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3532).


Cottenham Park

A small suburb and park in West Wimbledon, (London SW20), borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2269).


Cornton

A northern suburb of Stirling, Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7995).


Cornhill

en-proper-noun

Cornhill (countable and uncountable, plural Cornhills)

From Old English corn (“corn”) + hyll (“hill”).

A suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland (OS grid ref NJ9107).


Ellenbrook

A western suburb of Worsley, City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7201).

A western suburb of Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2008).

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Swan, Western Australia.


Siddal

A southern suburb of Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE1023).


Creekmoor

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole#English

A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY9993, SZ0093).


Fairlop

A suburban area in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4590).


Brockville

From the surname Brock + -ville.
*In Ontario, named after Isaac Brock, major general and temporary administrator of the province of Upper Canada. Formerly named Elizabethtown, then a village.
*In Dunedin, named after settler Frederick Brock-Hollinshead.

An outer suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.


Great Barr

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (originally South Staffordshire) (OS grid ref SP0495).


Colthrop

A suburb of Thatcham, West Berkshire, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU5366).


Glenorchy

A suburb of Hobart, within the City of Glenorchy, Tasmania.


Gorbals

An inner suburb of Glasgow, south of the River Clyde in Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5964).


West Brompton

Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea#English

Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham#English

A suburban area on the boundary of the borough of Kensington and Chelsea and borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2577).


Barnsbury

A suburban area in the borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3084).


Burdell

A suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.


Childs Hill

Alternatively Child's Hill, named after Richard le Child of the 14th century.

A suburban area east of Cricklewood, borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2586).


West Kensington

A suburban area in the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England, (not in Kensington and Chelsea) (OS grid ref TQ2478).


Winson Green

An inner suburb of the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0488).


Thorneywood

A suburb on the boundary of the City of Nottingham and Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5941).


Rivett

en-proper noun

Rivett (countable and uncountable, plural Rivetts)

Metonymic occupational surname for a maker or seller of rivets, from Old French rivet (“rivet, fastener”).

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.


Chafford Hundred

A suburban area of Grays, Thurrock borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ5979).


Holway

Holway (countable and uncountable, plural Holways)

From Old English holh (“hollow”) + weġ (“way”); compare the doublet Holloway.

A suburban area of Taunton, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST2423).


Grappenhall

Grappenhall and Thelwall
Grappenhall and Thelwall#English

A suburban area in Grappenhall and Thelwall civil parish, Warrington borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6386).


Well End

A suburb of Borehamwood, Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TQ2098).


Hartwood

A northern suburb of Chorley, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5819).


Barking Riverside

Barking and Dagenham
Barking and Dagenham#English

A suburban area north of the Thames in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4682).


Patterton

East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire#English

A suburban area in East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland, north of Newton Mearns (OS grid ref NS5357).


Whitecraigs

A suburb of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5557).


Kennishead

A suburban area on the edge of Glasgow council area, Scotland, bordering onto East Renfrewshire (OS grid ref NS5460).


Williamwood

A suburb of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5657)


Langside

A southern suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5761).


Crosshill

A southern suburb of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5862).


Drumgelloch

North Lanarkshire
North Lanarkshire#English

An eastern suburb of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7765).


Roundhay

A suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, north-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SE3238).


South Brisbane

An inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, on the south bank of the Brisbane River.


Honor Oak Park

A suburban area east of Honor Oak, borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3674).


Honor Oak

A suburban area in the borough of Lewisham and borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3574).


Northorpe

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A suburb of Mirfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2121).


Middle Stoke

Middle Stoke Halt railway station
Stoke, Kent

An eastern suburb of Coventry, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP3579)


Stanley Green

A suburb of Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0192).

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, just inside Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8684).


Little Hulton

A suburban area in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7203).


Robertstown

Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf#English

A suburban area in Aberdare East community, Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0003).


Hackbridge

Meronym: BedZED

A suburb in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2865).


St Helier

A suburban area in the borough of Sutton and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2666).


Henwick

A western suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8355).


Tooting Bec

A suburban area of Tooting, borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England; Tooting Bec Common is an open space on its east side (OS grid ref TQ2872).


Sherwood Rise

A northern suburb of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5641).

A suburb of Whangarei, New Zealand, east of the harbour.


Highcliffe

Highcliffe and Walkford
Highcliffe and Walkford#English

A suburban area in Highcliffe and Walkford parish, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England, previously in Christchurch borough (OS grid ref SZ2094). Synonym: Highcliffe-on-Sea.

An eastern suburb of Winchester, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4828).


Walkford

A suburban area in Highcliffe and Walkford parish, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England, previously in Christchurch borough (OS grid ref SZ2294).


Hagsfeld

A suburb of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Stanwix

Stanwix (countable and uncountable, plural Stanwixes)

From Old English stān (“stone”) + Old Norse veggr (“wall”).

A suburban area of Carlisle, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY3956).


Rheinau

A suburb of Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


Avoca

A suburb of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.

A number of places in Australia:
A suburb of Bundaberg, Queensland.


Montegnée

A suburb of Saint-Nicolas municipality, Liège province, Belgium.


Hattersley

Hattersley (countable and uncountable, plural Hattersleys)

From a short form of hēah dēor (“stag deer”) + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9794).


Balgreen

A western suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2172).


Saughton

A western suburb of Edinburgh, Edinburgh council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2171).


West Norwood

A suburban area in the borough of Lambeth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3271).


Butetown

From Bute + town, named after the 2nd Marquess of Bute.

A suburban area and community in the City of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1875).

John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute


Pilley

Pilley (countable and uncountable, plural Pilleys)

From Old English pīl (“pile, post”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to pile + -ley (“lea”).

A southern suburb of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO9519).


Jolimont

A western suburb of Perth, in the City of Subiaco, Western Australia.


Strathfield

A suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.


Rotherwas

Lower Bullingham
Lower Bullingham#English

An outer suburb of Hereford in Lower Bullingham parish and Dinedor parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5338).


Red Hill

A southern suburb of Hereford, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5038)

A suburb of Worcester, Worcestershire, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SO8653).

A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

A northern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland.

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Swan, Western Australia.

A suburb east of Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand.


Melcombe Regis

An eastern suburb of Weymouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY6779).


Brockhampton

A southern suburb of Havant, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU7105).


Altona

Many places, if not all, are named after Altona in Hamburg.

A suburb (and former city) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.


Balby

A southern suburb of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5601).


Haghill

A suburban area in the east end of Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6265).


Darnley

A suburban area in south-west Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5359).


Priesthill

A suburb in south-west Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5260).


Radipole

A northern suburb of Weymouth, Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6681).


Newall

Newall (countable and uncountable, plural Newalls)

Two main origins:
* A variant of Neville or Noel.
* Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tnúthghail (“descendant of Tnúthgal”), a personal name composed by the elements tnúth (“desire; envy”) + gal (“valor”).

der

A suburban area in Otley parish, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with some overspill into Farnley parish, North Yorkshire, on the north side of the River Wharfe (OS grid ref SE2046).


Milbank

A suburb and locality in Nambucca Shire, northern New South Wales, Australia.


Williamstown

* From Williams + town.
** (Kansas): Founded in 1865 by local property owners Mapes, Williams & Moore.
** (New Jersey): Renamed after John Williams, grandson of prominent landowner Richard Penn who left him the land.
** (New York): Renamed in honor of Judge Henry Williams shortly after he relocated there in 1802.
** (Ohio): Named after John W. Williams who laid out it in 1834.
** (West Virginia): Named for Isaac Williams (1737–1820), who settled there in 1787.
* From William + -s- + town.
** (Victoria): Renamed after William IV, then the English monarch.

A suburb of Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO0406).

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Hobsons Bay, Victoria, Australia.

A suburb of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.


Edwardsville

From Edwards + -ville or Edward + -s- + -ville.

A suburban area in Treharris community, Merthyr Tydfil county borough, Wales, named after pub landlord Edmund Edwards (OS grid ref ST0896).


Marshalltown

A suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa, probably named after landowner Henry Brown Marshall.


Streetly

A suburban area in Walsall borough and the City of Birmingham, West Midlands, and Shenstone parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SP0898).


Attadale

A riverside suburb of Perth, in the City of Melville, Western Australia.


Garnqueen

A small suburban area by a small lake (Garnqueen Loch) on the west side of Glenboig, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7168).


Tividale

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9690).


Waterfoot

A suburban area and old mill town south-east of Rawtenstall, Rossendale borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD8321)


Hall i' th' Wood

A suburban area and manor house in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7211).

Hall i' th' Wood
Hall i' th' Wood railway station


South Hampstead

A suburb in the borough of Camden, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2684).


El Harrach

A suburb of Algiers, Algeria. Former name: Maison-Carrée.


Lightmoor

Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin#English

A suburban area in Dawley Hamlets parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6805).


Edgewater

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Joondalup, Western Australia.


Gawthorpe

A northern suburb of Ossett, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2722).


Rosebank

East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire#English

An eastern suburb of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6773).

A northern suburb of Denny, Falkirk council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS8083).


Claughton

A western suburb of Birkenhead, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ2989).


East Barnet

A suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England, until 1965 an urban district in Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TQ2795).


Werribee

A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Wyndham, Victoria, Australia.


Mossbay

A suburb of Workington, Allerdale borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NX9927).


Westleigh

An outer suburb of Leigh, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid red SD6501).

A northern suburb of Sydney in Hornsby shire, New South Wales, Australia.


Ermington

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, named after the Devon village.


Agbrigg

A southern suburb of the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE3419).


Bentleigh

Bent + leigh. Coined by politician Thomas Bent, named after himself. Originally named for a real estate development by landowner-developer-politician Thomas Bent.

A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


Austhorpe

A suburban area and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, east of the city centre (OS grid ref SE3733).


Willesden Green

A suburb in the borough of Brent, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2384).


Far Cotton

West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire#English

A suburb of Northampton, in Far Cotton and Delapre parish, West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Northampton borough (OS grid ref SP7458).


Ecclesall

A suburb and ward in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3284).


Bournes Green

A suburb of the City of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ9186).


Pontnewydd

From Welsh pont + newydd (“new bridge”).

A community and northern suburb of Cwmbran, Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2996).


Egstow

North East Derbyshire
North East Derbyshire#English

A suburb of Clay Cross, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3963).


Thrumster

Thrumster, Caithness
Thrumster, New South Wales

Port Macquarie-Hastings
Port Macquarie-Hastings#English

A suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area, New South Wales, Australia.


Upper Sydenham

A suburb in the borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3472).


Panmure

From Pictish, equivalent to Welsh pant (“hollow”) + mawr (“large”).


East Dulwich

A suburb in the borough of Southwark, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3474).


Woodcote

A suburb of Purley, borough of Croydon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3061).

A suburb of Epsom, Epsom and Ewell borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ2059).


Shire Oak

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SK0504).


Kingshurst

A suburban area and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP1788).


South Norwood

A suburban area in the borough of Croydon, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3468).


Somerdale

Bath and North East Somerset
Bath and North East Somerset#English

A suburb of Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6569).


Lindfield

A suburb of Sydney in Ku-ring-gai local government area, New South Wales, Australia.


Ocker Hill

A suburb of Tipton, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9793).


Pleck

A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9997).


Short Heath

A suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, north of the city centre (OS grid ref SP0992).

A suburb of Willenhall, Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, West Midlands (OS grid ref SJ9700).


Millfield

A northern suburb of the City of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TF1800).

A suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, just south of the River Wear (OS grid ref NZ3857).


Bonnington

A northern suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2676).


Castle Green

A park and suburb in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ4783).

A suburb of Penistone, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE2502).

A suburb of Kenilworth, Warwick district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2872).


Staddlethorpe

East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire#English

A suburb of Gilberdyke, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE8328).


Morningside

A suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2470).

A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

A suburb of Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.


Perrymead

A small suburb of Bath, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST7563).


Bentilee

An eastern suburb of the City of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9146).


Mirehouse

A suburban area in south Whitehaven, Copeland borough, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NX9815).


Southborough

A suburb in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4367).

Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames#English

A suburb of Surbiton, borough of Kingston upon Thames, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1766).


Clontarf

Northern Beaches
Northern Beaches#English

A northern suburb of Sydney in Northern Beaches council area, New South Wales, Australia.

A coastal suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.


Westcliff

North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire#English

A western suburb of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SE8709).


Rossall

A suburban area and ward in Fleetwood, Wyre borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD3145).


Whalley Range

A suburb of the City of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ8295).


Grindon

A western suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3555).


North Walbottle

Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne#English

An outer suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, north-east of the village of Walbottle (OS grid ref NZ1767).


Fairwater

A western suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1477).

A community and suburb in Cwmbran, Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST2794).


Pyewipe

North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire#English

A western suburb of Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA2610).


Colehill

Wimborne Minster
Wimborne Minster#English

A civil parish and suburban area next to Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, previously in East Dorset district (OS grid ref SU0200).


Southey Green

A northern suburb of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK3491).


Queensway

A suburb of Glenrothes, Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2701).


Sunninghill

In Berkshire, recorded as Sunningehull in 1190, the hill of followers of Sunna, hence Sunningas + Old English hyll.


Barkingside

From Barking + side; first recorded in 1538, probably as Barking Side as noted by Wikipedia, as being on the Barking side of Hainault Forest. This referred to the old and extensive Barking parish, it is some distance north of Barking itself.

A suburb in the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4489).


Cannington

* In Somerset, recorded as Cantuctun c.880 and Cantoctona in 1086 (DB), a settlement by the Quantock Hills. Present spelling adopted c.1641.
* In Western Australia, from Canning + -ton, being named after the Canning River.

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

A suburb of Perth, in the City of Canning, Western Australia.


Kingston by Sea

A suburban area of Shoreham-by-Sea, Adur district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ2305).


Seaview

An industrial suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Naenae

A suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Taita

A northern suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.


Meyrick Park

A park and suburban area in Bournemouth, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SZ0892).

A suburban area in Mabelreign, Harare, Zimbabwe.


Anlaby Common

Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull#English

Anlaby with Anlaby Common
Anlaby with Anlaby Common#English

A western suburb of Kingston upon Hull, with its western half in Anlaby with Anlaby Common parish, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0428).


High Blantyre

South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire#English

A suburb of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6856).


Meikle Earnock

A southern suburb of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7053).


Dowsett

Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea#English


Durrington

A northern suburb of Worthing, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ1105).


Port Dundas

Named after Sir Lawrence Dundas, 1st Baronet.

A suburban area and old canal port in Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, north of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5966).


Lon-las

A suburban area in Birchgrove community, City and County of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS7097).


Newchurch

From new + church and Old English nīwe + cirice.

A number of places in England and Wales:

A suburb of Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO1710).


Marchwiel

A suburb of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand, named after the Welsh village.


Bankstown

From Banks + town, being named after Sir Joseph Banks.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016.


Ashbury

en-proper noun

Ashbury (countable and uncountable, plural Ashburys)

The first element comes from Old English æsċ (“ash tree”), while the second element could be either from beorg (“mountain, hill”) or byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”).

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

A suburb of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.

A suburb of Bloemfontein, Free State province, South Africa.

A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia; a portmanteau of Ashfield and Canterbury.


Richwood

A suburb of Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa, a portmanteau of Richmond Park and Goodwood.


Eastgate

A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2099).


Alderley

A northern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after Alderley Edge.


Brynglas

A northern suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3090).


Coldra

An eastern suburb of Newport, Wales (OS grid ref ST3589).


Garlinge

A western suburb of Margate, Thanet district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3369).


Simonside

A suburban area in the Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3464).


Kingsholm

A northern suburb of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8319).


Fforestfach

From Welsh fforest + fach (“little/small forest”).

der

A western suburb of Swansea, Wales (OS grid ref SS6295).


Nash Mills

A civil parish and small suburb on the southern outskirts of Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL0704).


Rednal

A suburb next to Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands, extending into Cofton Hackett parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0076).


Stepaside

A village, a southern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.


Ospringe

A southern suburb of Faversham, Swale borough, Kent, adjacent to the civil parish (OS grid ref TR0060).


Ballsbridge

A suburb of Dublin, Ireland, south-east of the city centre.