Bold & Lea Green
Ward in St. Helens, England
| Coordinates: | 53.411, -2.713 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 52 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01744 (St Helens) |
The Bold & Lea Green ward sits on the eastern edge of St. Helens, where suburban streets give way to patches of countryside. It includes the small transport hub at Lea Green station, which provides rail links towards Liverpool and Wigan, and contains a mix of post‑war housing, newer developments and pockets of light industry and business parks.
The area bears a clear industrial and landed history: the old Bold Hall estate once dominated the landscape and former mining and glass‑making activity has left brownfield sites now partly reclaimed by nature. Local green spaces such as Bold Moss are valued for wildlife and walks, and the community has a largely commuter profile balanced with a distinct local identity shaped by both its green edges and industrial past.
Postcode districts covering Bold & Lea Green
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Liverpool 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Birkenhead 14.5 miles23.3 km
- St. Helens 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Wigan 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Warrington 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Bolton 17 miles27.3 km
- Stockport 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Salford 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Southport 19.4 miles31.1 km
- Chester 16.8 miles27 km
- Chester Castle 17.2 miles27.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Bold Parish 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Sutton South East Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Farnworth Ward 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Sutton North West Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Rainhill Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Birchfield Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Thatto Heath Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Cronton Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Parr Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Peasley Cross & Fingerpost Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- St. Helens Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Bold & Lea Green
WA9 4DL, WA9 5SX, WA9 4UP, WA9 4DR, WA9 4ZE, WA9 4RH, WA9 5XE, WA9 4WF, WA9 4ZA … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Manchester Airport 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Lea Green Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
- St Helens Junction Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
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Schools in Bold & Lea Green
- St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Sutton Manor Community Primary School Primary
- The Sutton Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 6 miles9.6 km
- Wigan Athletic FC Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- DW Stadium Stadium 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Anfield Stadium 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Goodison Park Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Aintree Racecourse Recreation 10.7 miles17.1 km
- Arley Hall Estate 10.9 miles17.6 km
- World Museum Liverpool Museum 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Marbury Hall Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Liverpool Echo Arena Stadium 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Lathom House Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km