Neston
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.291, -3.057 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 29 77 |
| Population: | 15,064 |
Neston sits on the southern edge of the Wirral Peninsula in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester, overlooking the mudflats of the Dee Estuary. The nearby shore at Parkgate gives the area a strong coastal feel, with rich wader-and-wildfowl watching opportunities and, on clear days, distant views towards Wales; Ness Botanic Gardens adds a notable horticultural attraction close by.
Once a modest maritime and market centre that grew in the Victorian era, Neston still shows its heritage in sandstone buildings and a busy High Street with independent shops and a regular market. It functions today as a pleasant commuter and visitor base for Liverpool and Chester, popular with walkers, birdwatchers and anyone wanting a quieter coastal lifestyle while keeping good transport links.
Postcode districts covering Neston
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 9.9 miles
- Birkenhead 6.5 miles
- St. Helens 17.1 miles
- Wigan 24.5 miles
- Warrington 20.6 miles
- Southport 23.6 miles
- Chester 9.5 miles
- Chester Castle 10 miles
- Wrexham 16.8 miles
- Buckley 8.2 miles
- Runcorn 15 miles
- Widnes 14.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Neston Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Parkgate Ward 0.8 miles
- Little Neston Ward 1 mile
- Windle Hill Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Willaston Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Burton Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Willaston & Thornton Ward 2.6 miles
- Clatterbridge Ward 2.8 miles
- Hooton Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Heswall Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Ledsham Parish 3.7 miles
- Puddington Parish 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Neston
CH64 7TH, CH64 0UU, CH64 9PN, CH64 0SD, CH64 3RN, CH64 9XF, CH64 3RX, CH64 4BR, CH64 6QX … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 9 miles
- Manchester Airport 32.5 miles
- Neston Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Heswall Railway Station 2.8 miles
Hotels near Neston Ad
- Inglewood Manor 4 3.3 miles
- The Ship 4 1.1 miles
- Thornton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 1.9 miles
- Brook Hall Hotel 3 3.7 miles
- Premier Inn Wirral - Heswall 3 2.4 miles
- Wirral (Heswall) 3 2.4 miles
- Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester 4 3.6 miles
- Woodcote Hotel 3 4 miles
- Pullman Liverpool Hotel 4 7.7 miles
- School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE 4 8.4 miles
Schools in Neston
- Neston High School Secondary
- Neston Primary School Primary
- Parkgate Primary School Primary
- St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Woodfall Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.5 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 4.8 miles
- Prenton Park Stadium 5.8 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 7.5 miles
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 7.8 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 8.1 miles
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 8.4 miles
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 8.8 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 8.8 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 8.9 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles
- Anfield Stadium 10.4 miles