Westminster
Ward in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.288, -2.902 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 39 77 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Westminster is a ward within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, forming part of the town of Ellesmere Port on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in England. It combines residential streets with pockets of light industry and local retail, and sits close to town-centre amenities and transport links that make commuting to Chester and Liverpool straightforward.
The ward reflects the town’s waterways and industrial past - nearby landmarks such as the National Waterways Museum and canal-side sites are reminders of that heritage - and has been shaped by waves of regeneration and community activity. Socially it feels practical and diverse, with local schools, green spaces and community groups giving it a distinctly working-town character rather than a purely suburban one.
Postcode districts covering Westminster
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 8.1 miles13 km
- Birkenhead 9.4 miles15.1 km
- St. Helens 13 miles20.9 km
- Wigan 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Warrington 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Southport 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Chester 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Chester Castle 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Crewe 23 miles37 km
- Wrexham 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Buckley 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Runcorn 8.9 miles14.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Central & Grange Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Ellesmere Port Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Whitby Park Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Netherpool Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Wolverham Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Sutton Villages Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Whitby Groves Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Little Stanney Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Strawberry Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Ledsham & Manor Ward 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Childer Thornton Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Stoak Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Westminster
CH65 2AZ, CH65 3FF, CH65 2EQ, CH65 2BA, CH65 2HX, CH65 4BQ, CH65 2AL, CH65 2DF, CH65 3AH … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Manchester Airport 26.3 miles42.3 km
- Ellesmere Port Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Overpool Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
Hotels near Westminster Ad
- Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port/Cheshire Oaks 4 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Woodcote Hotel 3 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Inglewood Manor 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Brook Hall Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East 3 4.3 miles7 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Stone Villa 5 6.2 miles10 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Moxy Chester 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
Schools in Westminster
- Westminster Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 7 miles11.3 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 8.5 miles13.6 km
- The Airfield Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 8.7 miles14.1 km
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 9 miles14.5 km
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 9 miles14.6 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Anfield Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km