Whitby Groves
Ward in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.263, -2.9 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 40 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Whitby Groves is a mainly residential ward within the town of Ellesmere Port in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. Its streets are a mix of suburban housing, small local shops and schools, with pockets of green space and play areas that give the neighbourhood a quiet, community-focused feel while keeping it close to the larger town amenities.
The ward sits within easy reach of the area’s industrial and maritime heritage - the Manchester Ship Canal and the waterfront museums of Ellesmere Port are nearby - and major employers such as the Vauxhall plant and local petrochemical sites influence the local economy. Good road links and rail services from Ellesmere Port make the ward well connected to Chester, Liverpool and the wider region, and active neighbourhood groups contribute to a strong local civic life.
Postcode districts covering Whitby Groves
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Birkenhead 10.8 miles17.3 km
- St. Helens 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Wigan 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Warrington 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Chester 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Chester Castle 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Crewe 22 miles35.4 km
- Wrexham 15 miles24.2 km
- Buckley 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Runcorn 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Widnes 10.5 miles16.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Little Stanney Parish 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Whitby Park Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Wolverham Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Strawberry Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Ellesmere Port Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Central & Grange Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Stoak Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Backford Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Sutton Villages Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Lea-by-Backford Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Croughton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Westminster Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in Whitby Groves
CH65 6PU, CH65 6TJ, CH65 9BT, CH65 6QF, CH65 6QG, CH65 9BH, CH65 9JG, CH65 9HW, CH65 9HQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Manchester Airport 26.6 miles42.8 km
- Ellesmere Port Railway Station 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Capenhurst Railway Station 1.7 miles2.8 km
Hotels near Whitby Groves Ad
- Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port/Cheshire Oaks 4 1.9 miles3 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 5 miles8 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Woodcote Hotel 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Stone Villa 5 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Moxy Chester 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Inglewood Manor 4 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
Schools in Whitby Groves
- The Whitby High School Secondary
- Woodlands Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Airfield Stadium 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 9 miles14.4 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 10.7 miles17.2 km