Croxteth is a residential ward to the north of Liverpool in England, combining a large post‑war council estate with suburban streets and generous green space. It is perhaps best known for Croxteth Hall and Croxteth Country Park, a historic estate and public park with lakes, woodlands and walled gardens that provide a rural feel within easy reach of the city.
Socially and economically the ward has faced challenges common to peripheral urban estates, which has prompted local regeneration schemes, active community groups and volunteer programmes that sustain a strong neighbourhood identity; there are also local shops, small businesses and decent transport links into the city. The mix of heritage, open space and community activity gives Croxteth a distinct character within the wider Liverpool area.
Postcode districts covering Croxteth
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 3.4 miles
- Birkenhead 8.1 miles
- Preston 23.5 miles
- St. Helens 7 miles
- Wigan 12.4 miles
- Warrington 13.9 miles
- Bolton 21.4 miles
- Southport 12.9 miles
- Chester 18 miles
- Chester Castle 18.6 miles
- Buckley 20.8 miles
- Runcorn 12 miles
Neighbouring places
- Fazakerley East Ward 0.9 miles
- West Derby Muirhead Ward 0.9 miles
- Croxteth Country Park Ward 0.9 miles
- Norris Green Ward 1 mile
- Cherryfield Ward 1.2 miles
- Fazakerley West Ward 1.5 miles
- Clubmoor East Ward 1.5 miles
- West Derby Deysbrook Ward 1.7 miles
- Yew Tree Ward 1.9 miles
- Clubmoor West Ward 1.9 miles
- Whitefield Ward 2 miles
- Kirkby Built-up area 2 miles
Example postcodes in Croxteth
L11 4UP, L11 9DT, L11 4SR, L11 9DZ, L11 6ND, L11 4RH, L11 9BS, L11 0BG, L11 9DH … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 8.7 miles
- Manchester Airport 26.8 miles
- Fazakerley Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Kirkby Railway Station 2.2 miles
Hotels near Croxteth Ad
- Knowsley Inn & Lounge 3 1.3 miles
- The Glebe Hotel 4 2.8 miles
- School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE 4 4.8 miles
- Best Western Premier Suites Hotel & Spa Liverpool-Knowsley 4 1.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Liverpool - Central 3.5 4.9 miles
- The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection 4 4.9 miles
- Radisson RED Hotel, Liverpool 4 4.5 miles
- The Resident Liverpool 4 4.8 miles
- INNSiDE Liverpool 4 4.9 miles
- Titanic Hotel Liverpool 4 4.6 miles
Schools in Croxteth
- Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St John Bosco Arts College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Aintree Racecourse Recreation 2.3 miles
- Goodison Park Stadium 2.8 miles
- Anfield Stadium 2.9 miles
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 4.5 miles
- Maritime Mercantile City Historic site 5 miles
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 5.4 miles
- Prenton Park Stadium 7.7 miles
- Lathom House Estate 8.5 miles
- Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.3 miles
- Such Hey Wood Forest 10.1 miles
- Meadow Hey Wood Forest 10.1 miles
- Spring Wood Forest 10.2 miles