Saughall & Mollington
Ward in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.242, -2.945 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 37 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Saughall & Mollington is a semi‑rural ward in Cheshire West and Chester, just to the north of Chester and sitting between the low‑lying farmland towards the Dee estuary and the suburban edges of the Wirral. The area comprises small villages and hamlets with a mix of agricultural land, village greens, and pockets of housing that have grown as people commute into nearby towns and cities.
Locally it feels villagey rather than urban: there are parish halls, pubs and community groups, historic buildings tucked into the lanes and plenty of walks and cycling routes across the countryside. Economically it’s a blend of farming, small local businesses and residents who travel to work in Chester, Ellesmere Port or further afield to Liverpool, giving it a quiet, community‑minded character with visible ties to the region’s industrial and maritime past.
Postcode districts covering Saughall & Mollington
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 11.3 miles
- Birkenhead 11 miles
- St. Helens 16.6 miles
- Wigan 24.3 miles
- Warrington 17.9 miles
- Chester 3.9 miles
- Chester Castle 4.5 miles
- Crewe 22.9 miles
- Wrexham 13.3 miles
- Buckley 7.3 miles
- Runcorn 11.9 miles
- Widnes 12.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lea-by-Backford Parish 1 mile
- Saughall Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Mollington Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Saughall and Shotwick Park Parish 1.4 miles
- Capenhurst Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Strawberry Ward 1.7 miles
- Ledsham & Manor Ward 1.9 miles
- Puddington Parish 1.9 miles
- Backford Parish 2 miles
- Ledsham Parish 2.2 miles
- Whitby Groves Ward 2.3 miles
- Sutton Villages Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Saughall & Mollington
CH1 6NJ, CH1 6LJ, CH1 6LH, CH1 6LG, CH1 6HS, CH1 6BD, CH1 6HT, CH1 6LF, CH2 4BH … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 7.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 28.7 miles
- Capenhurst Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Overpool Railway Station 3 miles
Hotels in Saughall & Mollington Ad
- Inglewood Manor 4
- Crabwall Manor Hotel and Spa 4
- Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa, Chester 4
- Premier Roomz Two Mills
- Mollington Banastre Hotel & Spa Chester 4
- Brook Mollington Banastre Hotel and Spa 3
Schools in Saughall & Mollington
- Capenhurst C of E Primary School Primary
- Saughall All Saints C of E Primary School Primary
- St Oswald's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 3.1 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 4.3 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 4.8 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 5.1 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 5.2 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 5.7 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 8 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 8.8 miles
- Prenton Park Stadium 9.8 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 10.4 miles
- Delamere Forest Forest 10.9 miles
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 10.9 miles