Queensferry and Sealand (Queensferry a Sealand)
Ward in Flintshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 53.211, -2.976 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 34 68 |
| Dialling code: | 01244 (Chester) |
Queensferry sits on the north bank of the Dee Estuary in Flintshire, Wales, and has long been defined by its maritime setting: historically a ferry crossing and small port, it still offers estuary views, salt marshes and good birdwatching, with a compact town centre that links to neighbouring industrial and residential communities.
Sealand lies immediately to the north-east and takes its name from the former RAF Sealand; the site and surrounding area have shaped a mixed character of housing and light industry as part of the wider Deeside economy, with strong cross‑border commuting to Chester and the Wirral and local social ties that bind the two settlements.
Postcode districts covering Queensferry and Sealand
Most populated places nearby
- Liverpool 13.7 miles22 km
- Birkenhead 12.5 miles20.2 km
- St. Helens 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Warrington 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Chester 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Chester Castle 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Crewe 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Wrexham 11 miles17.8 km
- Buckley 5 miles8 km
- Runcorn 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Widnes 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Wallasey 14.8 miles23.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Sealand Parish 0 miles0 km
- Saughall and Shotwick Park Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Saughall Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Queensferry Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Garden City Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Blacon Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hawarden Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Hawarden: Mancot Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Saughall & Mollington Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Mollington Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Shotton East and Shotton Higher Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Broughton North East Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Queensferry and Sealand
CH5 2RA, CH5 2FN, CH5 2FL, CH5 2FJ, CH5 2GS, CH5 2JG, CH5 2NS, CH5 2DN, CH5 2RL … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 9.9 miles16 km
- Manchester Airport 30.6 miles49.2 km
- Hawarden Bridge Railway Station 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Shotton Railway Station 2.6 miles4.1 km
Hotels near Queensferry and Sealand Ad
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Hotel Chester 5 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Moxy Chester 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Stone Villa 5 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The Townhouse Chester 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
Schools in Queensferry and Sealand
- Queensferry Community Primary School Primary
- Sealand CP School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Airfield Stadium 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Eaton Hall Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 10.6 miles17 km
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Prenton Park Stadium 11.5 miles18.5 km