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 miles
- Birkenhead 12.5 miles
- St. Helens 19.1 miles
- Warrington 20.2 miles
- Chester 3.5 miles
- Chester Castle 3.9 miles
- Crewe 23.3 miles
- Wrexham 11 miles
- Buckley 5 miles
- Runcorn 14.2 miles
- Widnes 15.2 miles
- Wallasey 14.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sealand Parish 0 miles
- Saughall and Shotwick Park Parish 1.1 miles
- Saughall Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Queensferry Parish 1.4 miles
- Garden City Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Blacon Ward 2.3 miles
- Hawarden Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Hawarden: Mancot Ward 2.4 miles
- Saughall & Mollington Ward 2.5 miles
- Mollington Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Shotton East and Shotton Higher Ward 2.6 miles
- Broughton North East Ward 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Queensferry and Sealand
CH5 2HE, CH5 2SE, CH5 9ES, CH5 2LY, CH5 2EA, CH5 2GD, CH5 2FQ, CH5 2PB, CH5 2JJ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 9.9 miles
- Manchester Airport 30.6 miles
- Hawarden Bridge Railway Station 2.4 miles
- Shotton Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Queensferry and Sealand Ad
- Hotel Indigo Chester 4 4.1 miles
- The Hotel Chester 5 3.9 miles
- Oakwood Farm Mews 3 2.3 miles
- Moxy Chester 4 4.2 miles
- Stone Villa 5 4.2 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Chester 4 3.9 miles
- The Townhouse Chester 3 3.9 miles
- The Chester Grosvenor 5 3.8 miles
- Oddfellows Chester Hotel and Apartments 4 3.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Chester - Racecourse 3 3.6 miles
Schools in Queensferry and Sealand
- Queensferry Community Primary School Primary
- Sealand CP School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Airfield Stadium 2.7 miles
- Airbus UK FC Stadium 2.8 miles
- Chester Racecourse Recreation 3.6 miles
- Connahs Quay Nomads Stadium 4.5 miles
- Cheshire Oaks Shopping centre 5.4 miles
- Eaton Hall Estate 6.6 miles
- Poulton Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles
- Stanlow Abbey (England) Historic site 7.3 miles
- Aldersey Hall Estate 10.6 miles
- Racecourse Ground Stadium 11.1 miles
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 11.1 miles
- Prenton Park Stadium 11.5 miles