Dodleston
Built-up area in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.143, -2.955 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 36 61 |
| Population: | 715 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Dodleston is a small village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester in England, lying a few miles south‑west of Chester. It sits on the edge of the Cheshire Plain, close to the Welsh border and with easy access to lowland scenery towards the Dee Estuary, giving a countryside feel while remaining near urban amenities.
The village has a long rural history reflected in traditional farmhouses and a number of older, listed buildings, and its local economy mixes agriculture with commuter households who work in nearby towns. Culturally Dodleston retains a strong community vibe - local events, a village hall and simple amenities help preserve its quiet, village character for families and residents who value proximity to Chester without sacrificing rural life.
Postcode districts covering Dodleston
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Birkenhead 17.3 miles27.9 km
- St. Helens 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Warrington 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Chester 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Chester Castle 4 miles6.4 km
- Crewe 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Wrexham 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Buckley 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Runcorn 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Widnes 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Wallasey 19.6 miles31.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Poulton and Pulford Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Higher Kinnerton Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Rossett Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Broughton South Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Broughton and Bretton Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Broughton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Broughton North East Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eaton and Eccleston Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Lache Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Saltney Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Saltney Ferry Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Handbridge Park Ward 3 miles4.9 km
Example postcodes in Dodleston
CH4 9NF, CH4 9NL, CH4 9NU, CH4 9LT, CH4 9JR, CH4 9NG, CH4 9NS, CH4 9NP, CH4 9NN … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Manchester Airport 31.7 miles51 km
- Hope Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Caergwrle Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
- Wrexham Bus Station 6.8 miles10.9 km
Hotels near Dodleston Ad
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 1.6 miles2.7 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Moxy Chester 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Stone Villa 5 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
Schools in Dodleston
- Dodleston C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The Airfield Stadium 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 3 miles4.9 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Erddig Country house 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 9 miles14.5 km
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 10.9 miles17.6 km