Whitby Park
Ward in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.271, -2.91 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 39 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Whitby Park is an electoral ward in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, in north‑west England. It centres on a modest public green and is primarily residential, with a mix of post‑war and more recent housing, local shops, primary schools and community facilities that give it a distinctly neighbourhood feel.
Locally the ward is known for its community activity around the park and sports pitches, a socially mixed population and proximity to nearby commercial and industrial employment areas that help sustain the local economy. Its character reflects mid‑20th century suburban growth and intermittent regeneration efforts rather than grand historic landmarks, making it a practical, community‑focused part of the borough.
Postcode districts covering Whitby Park
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 9.3 miles15 km
- Birkenhead 10.1 miles16.2 km
- St. Helens 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Wigan 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Warrington 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Chester 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Chester Castle 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Crewe 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Wrexham 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Buckley 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Runcorn 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Widnes 10.4 miles16.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Central & Grange Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Whitby Groves Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Strawberry Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Ellesmere Port Built-up area 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Wolverham Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Little Stanney Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Sutton Villages Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Westminster Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Ledsham & Manor Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Capenhurst Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Netherpool Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Lea-by-Backford Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
Example postcodes in Whitby Park
CH65 6PW, CH65 9LW, CH65 6RF, CH66 2JF, CH65 7ET, CH66 2TT, CH65 6RX, CH65 7BH, CH65 9BD … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 5 miles8 km
- Manchester Airport 26.8 miles43.2 km
- Ellesmere Port Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Overpool Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
Hotels near Whitby Park Ad
- Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port/Cheshire Oaks 4 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Woodcote Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Inglewood Manor 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Stone Villa 5 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Moxy Chester 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Brook Hall Hotel 3 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
Schools in Whitby Park
- Ellesmere Port Christ Church C of E Primary School Primary
- Hinderton School Special
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primary
- Whitby Heath Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 1.3 miles2 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 2.5 miles4 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Airfield Stadium 7.5 miles12 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 10 miles16.2 km
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 10.1 miles16.2 km