Rudheath
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.251, -2.479 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 68 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
Rudheath sits within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the eastern edge of Northwich in the broad Weaver valley. It blends patches of farmland and suburban housing with sizeable commercial and industrial areas, and sits close to the waterways and transport routes that shaped the locality, notably the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Historically the area shares in Cheshire’s salt‑mining and river‑transport heritage, while today business parks and light industry make it an important local employment hub alongside commuting to nearby towns. Community life is typical of a semi‑rural Cheshire settlement, with local schools, village halls and pubs at the heart of social activity and steady housing and commercial development in recent decades.
Postcode districts covering Rudheath
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Liverpool 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 20.9 miles33.6 km
- St. Helens 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Wigan 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Warrington 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Bolton 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Stockport 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Salford 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Chester 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Chester Castle 17.6 miles28.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Rudheath Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Northwich Witton Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Northwich Leftwich Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Northwich Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Lostock Gralam Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Wincham and Marston Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Lach Dennis Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kingsmead Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Wincham Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Davenham Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Marston Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
Example postcodes in Rudheath
CW9 7JU, CW9 7TN, CW9 7LH, CW9 7EW, CW9 7LD, CW9 7DY, CW9 7HW, CW9 7EE, CW9 7NY … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 11 miles17.7 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Northwich Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Lostock Gralam Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
Hotels near Rudheath Ad
- Nunsmere Hall Hotel 4 6.2 miles10 km
- The Coachman Hartford 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Boars Head Hotel 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 7.2 miles11.7 km
- De Vere Cranage Estate 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Cottons Hotel & Spa 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Mere Court Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Mere Golf Resort & Spa 6.4 miles10.3 km
- The Bears Head by Innkeeper's Collection 4 7.9 miles12.6 km
- The Oaklands Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
Schools in Rudheath
- Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery Primary
- The Rudheath Senior Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Marbury Hall Estate 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Vale Royal Estate 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Arley Hall Estate 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Tatton Park Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 12.1 miles19.4 km