Wincham
Parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England
| Coordinates: | 53.277, -2.478 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 68 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01606 (Northwich) |
The small village and civil parish of Wincham sits in the borough of Cheshire West and Chester, just to the east of Northwich. It occupies part of the Cheshire salt plain and its landscape and economy have long been shaped by the county's salt‑working heritage; nearby waterways associated with the River Weaver and the Trent and Mersey Canal also mark the area.
Today Wincham is largely a residential, semi‑rural community with local businesses, some light industry and agricultural land, while many residents commute to larger towns. Community life is village‑centred and informal, with ready access to the amenities and historic attractions of nearby Northwich and the wider Cheshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Wincham
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 17.1 miles
- Liverpool 19.9 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 22.3 miles
- Oldham 23.9 miles
- St. Helens 15.7 miles
- Wigan 19.6 miles
- Warrington 8.9 miles
- Bolton 21.9 miles
- Stockport 16.1 miles
- Salford 16.8 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 20.3 miles
- Chester 18.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wincham and Marston Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Marston Parish 0.6 miles
- Lostock Gralam Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Pickmere Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Northwich Witton Ward 1.3 miles
- Northwich Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Rudheath Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Great Budworth Parish 2.1 miles
- Anderton with Marbury Parish 2.1 miles
- Northwich Leftwich Ward 2.2 miles
- Aston by Budworth Parish 2.2 miles
- Plumley Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Wincham
CW9 6EA, CW9 6PP, CW9 6QZ, CW9 6QX, CW9 6EE, CW9 6EB, CW9 6GJ, CW9 6EH, CW9 6PW … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 9.9 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 15.8 miles
- Lostock Gralam Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Northwich Railway Station 1.3 miles
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Schools in Wincham
- Wincham Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Marbury Hall Estate 2.3 miles
- Arley Hall Estate 2.9 miles
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 4.5 miles
- Vale Royal Estate 5.1 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 6 miles
- Oulton Park Recreation 8.9 miles
- Delamere Forest Forest 9 miles
- Moss Lane Stadium 9.4 miles
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Somerford Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 13.8 miles