Buckley: Bistre West (Bwcle: Gorllewin Bistre)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.162, -3.091 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 27 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Buckley: Bistre West is a ward in Flintshire covering the western side of the town of Buckley. It mixes suburban housing and local shops with quick road links to nearby centres such as Mold and Chester, and sits close to the open countryside that characterises much of north‑east Wales.
Part of a town long associated with clay, pottery and brickmaking, the area still shows echoes of that industrial past in its landscape and some street names. Today the community is largely residential, with families and commuters using local schools, clubs and green spaces while travelling to larger towns for work.
Postcode districts covering Buckley: Bistre West
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 18.4 miles
- Birkenhead 15.5 miles
- St. Helens 24.6 miles
- Chester 8.4 miles
- Chester Castle 8.4 miles
- Wrexham 8.7 miles
- Buckley 0.9 miles
- Runcorn 20 miles
- Widnes 21 miles
- Wallasey 17.6 miles
- Huyton with Roby 20.4 miles
- Great Sankey 24.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Buckley: Bistre East Ward 0.9 miles
- Buckley Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Argoed Parish 1 mile
- Argoed and New Brighton Ward 1 mile
- Mynydd Isa Built-up area 1 mile
- Buckley: Pentrobin Ward 1.3 miles
- Padeswood Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Buckley: Mountain Ward 1.3 miles
- Leeswood and Pontblyddyn Parish 1.5 miles
- Drury Built-up area 1.5 miles
- New Brighton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Mold: Broncoed Ward 2 miles
Example postcodes in Buckley: Bistre West
CH7 2LE, CH7 2RD, CH7 2JU, CH7 2LY, CH7 2PX, CH7 2LS, CH7 2BL, CH7 2BE, CH7 2BJ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 15.5 miles
- Manchester Airport 36.2 miles
- Buckley Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station 2 miles
- Wrexham Bus Station 8.8 miles
Hotels near Buckley: Bistre West Ad
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3 1.8 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 2.5 miles
- Northop Hall Hotel 2.5 1.8 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford & Spa Hotel 4 7 miles
- Oak Mead 5 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.1 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 8.6 miles
- Travelodge Halkyn 3 5.7 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 3 7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 8.6 miles
Schools in Buckley: Bistre West
- Westwood CP Primary
Local points of interest
- The Airfield Stadium 4.5 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 4.6 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.6 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 6.8 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 8.1 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 8.4 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 8.8 miles
- Erddig Country house 9.9 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 11.3 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 12.3 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 12.8 miles