Latchford West
Ward in Warrington, England
| Coordinates: | 53.38, -2.582 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 61 87 |
| Dialling code: | 01925 (Warrington) |
Latchford West sits just south-east of Warrington town centre and is shaped by its waterways, lying close to the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey. The ward mixes older terraced streets with pockets of green space such as Victoria Park, giving it a semi-urban feel with easy access to riverside walks and cycle routes.
Historically the area grew up around canal and river trade - reminders of that past remain in structures like Latchford Locks and nearby bridges - and today it combines a local high street scene and community groups with residents who commute to Warrington’s larger employment areas. There’s a strong neighbourhood identity, ongoing small-scale regeneration and a reputation for being a practical, well-connected place to live within the borough.
Postcode districts covering Latchford West
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 16.1 miles26 km
- Liverpool 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Birkenhead 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Oldham 22.7 miles36.5 km
- St. Helens 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Wigan 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Warrington 0.6 miles1 km
- Bolton 15.9 miles25.6 km
- Stockport 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Salford 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Rochdale 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Southport 24.5 miles39.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Warrington Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Stockton Heath Parish 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Fairfield and Howley Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Latchford East Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Bewsey and Whitecross Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Poulton South Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Walton Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Orford Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Grappenhall and Thelwall Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Great Sankey South Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Appleton Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Grappenhall Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Latchford West
WA4 6DQ, WA4 1BZ, WA4 1AP, WA4 6RN, WA4 1ET, WA4 6HL, WA4 6AQ, WA4 2RN, WA4 2RP … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Manchester Airport 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Warrington Central Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Warrington Bank Quay Railway Station 1 mile1.5 km
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Schools in Latchford West
- Latchford St James C of E Primary School Primary
- Priestley College Further education
Local points of interest
- Arley Hall Estate 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Marbury Hall Estate 7 miles11.2 km
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 7 miles11.3 km
- Tatton Park Estate 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 10.5 miles17 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Delamere Forest Forest 10.9 miles17.6 km
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Vale Royal Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Wigan Athletic FC Stadium 11.8 miles19 km
- DW Stadium Stadium 12 miles19.3 km