Connah's Quay Central (Canol Cei Connah)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.225, -3.057 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 29 70 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Connah's Quay Central sits at the heart of the town of Connah's Quay in Flintshire, occupying the mixed commercial and residential core beside the tidal River Dee. The ward combines a compact high street, civic buildings and housing with riverside walks offering views across the estuary towards the Wirral. Its fortunes were shaped by nearby heavy industry, notably the Deeside complex and the former steelworks at Shotton, which drove 19th and 20th century growth and still influence the local economy and landscape.
Socially it feels like a busy small town centre: local shops, pubs, community centres and green spaces anchor everyday life, while residents often commute to jobs on Deeside or further afield via good road links such as the A548/A494 towards Chester and on to Liverpool. Community groups and grassroots sport are active, reflecting a strong local identity that balances industrial heritage with more recent suburban development.
Postcode districts covering Connah's Quay Central
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 13.9 miles
- Birkenhead 11.1 miles
- St. Helens 20.3 miles
- Warrington 22.5 miles
- Chester 7 miles
- Chester Castle 7.4 miles
- Wrexham 12.3 miles
- Buckley 3.7 miles
- Runcorn 16.6 miles
- Widnes 17.1 miles
- Wallasey 13.3 miles
- Huyton with Roby 15.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Connah's Quay Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Connah's Quay: Wepre Ward 0.5 miles
- Connah's Quay: Golftyn Ward 1 mile
- Shotton West Ward 1.1 miles
- Shotton Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Connah's Quay South Ward 1.4 miles
- Shotton East and Shotton Higher Ward 1.4 miles
- Aston Built-up area 2 miles
- Hawarden: Aston Ward 2 miles
- Garden City Built-up area 2 miles
- Northop Hall Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Flint: Oakenholt Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Connah's Quay Central
CH5 4DY, CH5 4DS, CH5 4UB, CH5 4TJ, CH5 4TF, CH5 4SS, CH5 4QJ, CH5 4SF, CH5 4DL … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 11.4 miles
- Manchester Airport 33.5 miles
- Hawarden Bridge Railway Station 1.1 miles
- Shotton Railway Station 1.2 miles
Hotels near Connah's Quay Central Ad
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 2.5 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 2.4 miles
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 4.4 miles
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 7.6 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 7.4 miles
- Inglewood Manor 4 4.9 miles
- Woodcote Hotel 3 6.5 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 7.7 miles
- Stone Villa 5 7.7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 7.4 miles
Schools in Connah's Quay Central
- Ysgol Bryn Deva Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 1 mile
- The Airfield Stadium 4.8 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 4.9 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 7 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 7.8 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 8.5 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 8.5 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 9.3 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 9.6 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 10 miles
- Prenton Park Stadium 10.3 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 12.2 miles