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 1XT, CH5 3RJ, CH5 3RL, CH5 3EY, CH5 3RR, CH5 3RN, CH5 3AN, CH5 3HL, CH5 2AQ … 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
- Holiday Inn A55 Chester West 3 1.4 miles
- Village Hotel Chester St David's 4 0.5 miles
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 6.8 miles
- Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa 4 6.9 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 6.6 miles
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 4.9 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 6.5 miles
- The Townhouse Chester 3 6.5 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 7 miles
- Stone Villa 5 7.1 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