Latchford East
Ward in Warrington, England
| Coordinates: | 53.383, -2.559 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 62 87 |
| Dialling code: | 01925 (Warrington) |
Latchford East is a riverside ward in Warrington, England, sitting on the south bank of the River Mersey a short distance from the town centre. The ward mixes older terraced streets and post‑war housing with stretches of riverside and green space, making it popular for local walks and grassroots sports clubs.
Historically shaped by canals and the industrial era, including proximity to the Manchester Ship Canal, the area has a mixed economy of small shops, light industry and commuter households. Community groups, local pubs and ongoing regeneration projects have helped preserve a semi‑village feel while improving amenities for residents.
Postcode districts covering Latchford East
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 15.2 miles
- Liverpool 14.5 miles
- Birkenhead 20.7 miles
- Oldham 21.7 miles
- St. Helens 8.4 miles
- Wigan 11.6 miles
- Warrington 1.1 miles
- Bolton 15.3 miles
- Stockport 16.7 miles
- Salford 13.5 miles
- Rochdale 22.5 miles
- Chester 19.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Latchford West Ward 1 mile
- Fairfield and Howley Ward 1 mile
- Stockton Heath Parish 1.1 miles
- Poulton South Ward 1.1 miles
- Grappenhall and Thelwall Parish 1.1 miles
- Warrington Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Grappenhall Ward 1.7 miles
- Poulton-with-Fearnhead Parish 1.8 miles
- Woolston Parish 1.8 miles
- Orford Ward 1.9 miles
- Bewsey and Whitecross Ward 1.9 miles
- Appleton Parish 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Latchford East
WA4 1UT, WA4 1NS, WA4 1LU, WA4 1RJ, WA4 1TX, WA4 1LL, WA4 1NE, WA4 1JN, WA4 1UN … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 11.9 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 12.5 miles
- Warrington Central Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Padgate Railway Station 1.5 miles
Hotels near Latchford East Ad
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 2.4 miles
- Victoria Lodge 3 1.2 miles
- The Gulliver's Hotel 2.8 miles
- The Park Royal Hotel & Spa 4 3 miles
- Parr's Bank Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- Village Hotel Warrington 3 1.5 miles
- Warrington Fir Grove Hotel 3 0.3 miles
- Premier Inn Warrington Central North 3 2.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Warrington 3 2.2 miles
- Premier Inn Warrington Centre 3 1.5 miles
Schools in Latchford East
- Alderman Bolton Primary School Primary
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Secondary
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
- Sir Thomas Boteler C of E High School Secondary
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Arley Hall Estate 5.2 miles
- Marbury Hall Estate 7 miles
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 7 miles
- Tatton Park Estate 8.7 miles
- Moss Lane Stadium 9.2 miles
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 9.6 miles
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 10.3 miles
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 11 miles
- Vale Royal Estate 11.5 miles
- Delamere Forest Forest 11.6 miles
- Wigan Athletic FC Stadium 11.8 miles
- DW Stadium Stadium 12 miles