Winwick
Built-up area in Warrington, England
| Coordinates: | 53.431, -2.597 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 60 92 |
| Population: | 2,435 |
| Dialling code: | 01925 (Warrington) |
Winwick is a small village on the north‑eastern edge of the borough of Warrington, in historic Cheshire, England. It sits close to the busy interchange of the M62 and M6, making it a convenient commuter spot for people working in nearby towns such as Newton‑le‑Willows and the wider North West conurbation, while still retaining a village feel with local clubs and a handful of independent amenities.
The village has a long history and a compact but notable built heritage, centred on St Oswald's Church with medieval fabric and ancient stonework; the locality was also the scene of a skirmish during the turbulent 1648 campaign. Today Winwick’s character is largely residential, shaped by its transport links and a mix of older village houses and later suburban development, with a quiet community life rather than any large industrial or commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Winwick
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Liverpool 13 miles20.9 km
- Birkenhead 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Preston 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Oldham 21.8 miles35 km
- St. Helens 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Wigan 8 miles12.9 km
- Warrington 3 miles4.8 km
- Blackburn 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Bolton 13 miles21 km
- Stockport 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Salford 13.5 miles21.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Burtonwood and Winwick Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Poplars and Hulme Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Newton-le-Willows East Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Westbrook Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Orford Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Croft Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Burtonwood and Westbrook Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Newton-le-Willows Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Poulton North Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Burtonwood Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Poulton-with-Fearnhead Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Chapelford and Old Hall Ward 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Winwick
WA2 8LR, WA2 8NG, WA2 8XF, WA2 8XD, WA2 8SA, WA2 8LD, WA2 8XQ, WA2 8RU, WA2 8XH … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Manchester Airport 14.3 miles23 km
- Newton-le-Willows Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Earlestown Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
Hotels near Winwick Ad
- The Kirkfield Hotel 1.9 miles3.1 km
- The Parrs Bank Hotel 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- B&B Hotel Warrington 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Gulliver's Hotel 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Holiday Inn Haydock M6 Jct23 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Leigh - Sports Village 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Statham Lodge Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Ibis Styles Haydock 3 4 miles6.4 km
- Village Hotel Warrington 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Cat & Lion Country Pub and Hotel 6.4 miles10.3 km
Schools in Winwick
- Winwick C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Haydock Park Racecourse Recreation 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Wigan Athletic FC Stadium 8.2 miles13.3 km
- DW Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Arley Hall Estate 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Salford City Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- The Trafford Centre Shopping centre 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Marbury Hall Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- University of Bolton Stadium Stadium 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Moss Lane Stadium 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Tatton Park Estate 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Octagon Theatre, Bolton Theatre 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Imperial War Museum North Museum 12.6 miles20.2 km