Hawarden: Aston (Penarlâg: Aston)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.197, -3.047 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 30 67 |
| Dialling code: | 01352 (Mold) |
Hawarden Aston is a compact ward on the edge of Hawarden in Flintshire, Wales, where suburban streets meet open farmland and you can often catch long views over the River Dee estuary towards the Wirral and Chester. The area is largely residential with pockets of rural land, and many residents commute to nearby Deeside or across the border for work, giving it a quietly mixed character.
Locally it benefits from proximity to historic sites such as Hawarden Castle and Gladstone's Library, so community identity blends modern commuter life with a tangible 19th‑century heritage; local concerns tend to centre on protecting green spaces while accommodating modest growth, and village‑scale clubs, churches and schools keep social life active.
Postcode districts covering Hawarden: Aston
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 15.5 miles
- Birkenhead 13 miles
- St. Helens 21.6 miles
- Warrington 23.2 miles
- Chester 6.2 miles
- Chester Castle 6.5 miles
- Wrexham 10.3 miles
- Buckley 2.1 miles
- Runcorn 17.2 miles
- Widnes 18 miles
- Wallasey 15.2 miles
- Huyton with Roby 17.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Aston Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Shotton Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Shotton East and Shotton Higher Ward 0.9 miles
- Hawarden Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Shotton West Ward 1 mile
- Hawarden: Ewloe Ward 1.1 miles
- Connah's Quay South Ward 1.3 miles
- Hawarden: Mancot Ward 1.3 miles
- Connah's Quay Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Queensferry Parish 1.7 miles
- Drury Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Buckley: Pentrobin Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Hawarden: Aston
CH5 3BZ, CH5 3AG, CH5 1UN, CH5 3GJ, CH5 3HH, CH5 3AP, CH5 1QF, CH5 1BL, CH5 3AN … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 12.5 miles
- Manchester Airport 33.7 miles
- Hawarden Railway Station 1 mile
- Shotton Railway Station 1.2 miles
Hotels near Hawarden: Aston Ad
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 0.5 miles
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 1.4 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford & Spa Hotel 4 6.9 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 6.5 miles
- Beaufort Park Hotel 3 3.1 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 6.5 miles
- Inglewood Manor 4 6 miles
- The Boathouse Inn & Riverside Rooms 4 6.8 miles
- Oak Mead 5.9 miles
- Mill Hotel & Spa Destination 3 6.7 miles
Schools in Hawarden: Aston
- Hawarden High School Secondary
- Penarlag CP Primary
Local points of interest
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 2.5 miles
- The Airfield Stadium 3.2 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 3.3 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 6.1 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 8.1 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 8.3 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 8.4 miles
- Clwydian Range Mountains 8.5 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 10.1 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 10.2 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 10.5 miles
- Erddig Country house 11.9 miles