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 2LZ, CH7 2BL, CH7 2PE, CH7 2PP, CH7 2NY, CH7 2JZ, CH7 2LD, CH7 2RF, CH7 2PT … 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
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.1 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 2.5 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 7 miles
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 8.9 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 8.6 miles
- Griffin Inn 5 9.1 miles
- The Townhouse Chester 3 8.5 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 8.5 miles
- Rossett Hall Hotel 4 7 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 9.1 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