Area Info for Woolston (Cheshire)

Woolston, Cheshire, UK

Woolston is a small village located within the ceremonial county of Cheshire, in the North West region of England. It is situated near the larger town of Warrington, providing a semi-rural environment with close proximity to urban amenities. The area is known for its historical significance and scenic countryside, making it a desirable location for residents seeking a peaceful community with easy access to larger towns and cities.

History and Heritage

Historically, Woolston has been a rural settlement with agricultural roots. Over the years, it has maintained its village character while experiencing some development due to its proximity to Warrington. The village features traditional Cheshire architecture and may have local landmarks or historical sites that reflect its heritage.

Geography and Environment

Woolston is characterised by its picturesque landscape, including open fields, farmland, and natural green spaces. Its location offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village's environment is typical of Cheshire's rural charm, with a tranquil atmosphere and a close-knit community.

Transport and Accessibility

The village benefits from good transport links, with nearby roads connecting it to Warrington and other parts of Cheshire. Public transport options, such as bus services, facilitate travel to surrounding areas. The proximity to Warrington also provides access to rail services and major motorways, making Woolston accessible for commuters.

Community and Amenities

Woolston has a small but active community, often centred around local events and gatherings. While it may not have extensive amenities within the village itself, residents typically rely on nearby Warrington for shopping, education, healthcare, and leisure facilities. The village's rural setting fosters a close community spirit and a peaceful lifestyle.
Education
School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School0.00 miles
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PQ
King's Leadership Academy Warrington0.12 miles
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PF
Woolston CofE Aided Primary School0.12 miles
Epping Drive, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4QL
Woolston Community Primary School0.20 miles
Barnfield Road, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4NW
Green Lane Community Special School0.41 miles
"Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane", Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
Fox Wood Special School0.41 miles
Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
Woolston Brook School0.58 miles
Green Lane, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4JL
Bruche Community Primary School0.70 miles
Seymour Drive, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3TT
New Horizons School0.75 miles
Fallowfield Grove, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0QQ
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate0.98 miles
Station Road, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0QJ
Birchwood Community High School1.06 miles
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School1.19 miles
Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3LB
University Academy Warrington1.19 miles
Insall Road, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0LN
Thelwall Community Junior School1.36 miles
Thelwall New Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2HX
Chaigeley School1.37 miles
Lymm Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2TE
Thelwall Community Infant School1.38 miles
Pelham Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2HF
Health
Clinic
Spencer House0.92 miles
Unit 83, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PG
Padgate House Residential Care1.31 miles
Vulcan Close, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0HL
Kleyn Ultrasound Helsby Street Medical Centre1.75 miles
2 Helsby Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3AW
Harrison Centre1.83 miles
Boulting Avenue,, WA2 9AR
St Marys Hospital (St George Healthcare Group)2.31 miles
St. Marys Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8DB
Health Services At Wolves2.46 miles
Martin Dawes Stand, Halliwell Jones Stadium, Winwick Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7NE
Wakefield House2.59 miles
Guardian Street, Guardian St, Warrington, Warrington, WA5 1GH
Warrington IAPT2.59 miles
51 Bewsey Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7JQ
Lymm Childrens Centre2.62 miles
Lymm Library, Davies Way, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0QW
Bath Street Health And Wellbeing Centre2.70 miles
Legh Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1UG
Kleyn Ultrasound Springfield Medical Centre2.70 miles
Bath Street Health & Wellbeing Cent, Legh Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1UG
Fairhaven Unit 2.81 miles
12 Birch Avenue,, WA2 9TN
Fairhaven Young Peoples Unit2.81 miles
Birch Avenue, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9TN
Cygnets Childrens Centre2.84 miles
Wood Lane, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3DB
Alba Chiropractic Clinic Warrington2.86 miles
Alba Chiropractic Clinic, 152 Chester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6AQ
Partnerships in Care Arbury Court2.88 miles
Townfield Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8TR
GP
Woolston Surgery0.11 miles
Woolston Neighbourhood Hub, Hall Road, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PN
Dr Wadsworth M R & Partners0.41 miles
The Surgery, 28 Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4NE
Dr Reynolds PA and Partners0.91 miles
Padgate Medical Centre, 12 Station Road, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0RX
Dr Redfearn S W & Partners1.02 miles
15 Benson Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PJ
Fearnhead Cross Medical Centre1.17 miles
25 Fearnhead Cross, Fearnhead, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0HD
The Quays1.48 miles
235 Thelwall New Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2XT
Dr J A Booth and Partners1.52 miles
Green Bank Surgery, 274 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3RB
Dr Napier JE and Partners1.52 miles
Manchester Road Medical Centre, 280 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3RB
Fairfield Surgery1.52 miles
278 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3RB
Helsby Street Medical Centre1.75 miles
2 Helsby Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3AW
Dr Palmer N & Partners1.80 miles
Latchford Medical Centre, 5 Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1LJ
Dr R Jain1.91 miles
12 Lindi Avenue, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2SJ
Dr Wadsworth & Partners1.97 miles
The Surgery, 1 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3AD
Dr's M & A Bhatnagar2.17 miles
Parkview Medical Practice, Orford Jubilee Park Health Centre, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8HE
Eric Moore Partnership - Orford Park Branch Medical Practice2.17 miles
Orford Jubilee Hub, Jubilee Way, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8HE
Dr Malkhandi AD and Partners2.17 miles
Jubilee Way, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, Cheshire, WA2 8HE
Hospital
Warrington Hospital3.15 miles
Warrington Hospital, Lovely Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1QG
Hollins Park Hospital - HQ3.52 miles
Hollins Park House, Hollins Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8WA
Hollins Park Hospital3.52 miles
Hollins Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8WA
Spire Cheshire Hospital4.75 miles
Fir Tree Close, Stretton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4LU
Newton Community Hospital5.12 miles
Bradlegh Road, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RB
Recovery First Widnes7.10 miles
Bennett, Widnes, WA8 0GT
Leigh Infirmary7.18 miles
The Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1HS
Altrincham General Hospital7.59 miles
Market Street,, WA14 1PE
Trafford General Hospital7.69 miles
Moorside Road,, M41 5SL
St Helens Hospital8.03 miles
Marshalls Cross Road, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3DA
Peasley Cross Hospital8.03 miles
Marshalls Cross Road, Peasley Cross,, WA9 3DA
Halton General Hospital8.51 miles
Hospital Way, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2DA
Priory Hospital Altrincham8.92 miles
Rappax Road, Hale, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA15 0NX
Knutsford and District Community Hospital9.48 miles
Knutsford District and Community Hospital, Bexton Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0BT
Scott Clinic9.49 miles
Rainhill Road,, WA9 5BD
Victoria Infirmary (Northwich)9.68 miles
Winnington Hill, Winnington Hill, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1AW
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy0.49 miles
22 Manchester Road, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 3PP
Lloydspharmacy0.93 miles
1 Station Road, Padgate, Warrington, WA2 0PD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy0.94 miles
28 Benson Road, Birchwood Centre, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.17 miles
14-15 Insall Road, Fearnhead Cross, Warrington, WA2 0HD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.52 miles
276 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3RB
Medicx Pharmacy1.55 miles
264 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3RB
Sykes Chemist Ltd1.73 miles
158 Knutsford Road, Grappenhall, Warrington, WA4 2QU
Click Trading Ltd1.78 miles
Unit 3, Osborne Court, Thelwall Road, Grappenhall, WA4 2LS
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.79 miles
96 Capesthorne Road, Orford Estate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9LN
Rowlands Pharmacy1.80 miles
3 Thelwall Lane, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1LJ
Rowlands Pharmacy1.87 miles
2 Hallfields Road, Orford Park, Primary Care Resource Centre, Jubilee Way, Warrington, WA2 8DH
Boots1.96 miles
19 Manchester Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3AB
Sainsbury's Pharmacy2.07 miles
100 Church Street, Warrington, WA1 2TN
Lloydspharmacy2.25 miles
52 Earl Street, Warrington,, WA2 7PW
Superdrug Pharmacy2.36 miles
Unit e, Cockhedge Way, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 2QQ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy2.46 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Winwick Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7NE
Leisure
Park
PADDINGTON MEADOWS1.00 miles
RISLEY MOSS2.08 miles
BRICKFIELD PARK2.32 miles
RIXTON CLAY PITS2.61 miles
PENNINGTON FLASH5.90 miles
DARESBURY FIRS5.97 miles
ARLEY HALL (Grade II* Listed)6.14 miles
OXMOOR WOOD6.33 miles
DORCHESTER PARK6.56 miles
DUNHAM MASSEY (Grade II* Listed)6.74 miles
COLLIERS MOSS COMMON6.96 miles
ROSTHERNE MERE7.06 miles
SANKEY VALLEY PARK7.42 miles
MURDISHAW WOOD AND VALLEY7.66 miles
SUNSHINE PARK8.06 miles
STAMFORD PARK, ALTRINCHAM (Grade II Listed)8.07 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Warrington0.46 miles
Holes Lane, WA1 4NB
ALDI Birchwood Shopping Centre0.89 miles
Warrington, WA3 7PG
ASDA Birchwood0.95 miles
1 Dewhurst Road, Warrington, WA3 7PG
Co-op Warrington1.17 miles
Fearnhead Cross, WA2 0LN
Costcutter Birchwood1.24 miles
Oakwood Gate Service Station, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6RW
Tesco Warrington (Express)1.26 miles
Manchester Rd, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3NJ
SPAR Blackbrook1.37 miles
Spar Store, Harrier Road, Cheshire, WA2 0WN
Nisa Local1.38 miles
Locking Stumps Post Office, Glover Rd Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PA
Co-op Warrington1.42 miles
Padgate Lane, WA1 3SP
Co-op Warrington1.59 miles
Kingsway South, WA4 1QZ
Londis, Latchford1.62 miles
254 Thelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1NG
Tesco Warrington (Express)1.70 miles
Orford Green, Warrington, Warrington, Lancashire, WA2 8PB
Tesco Grappenhall (Express)1.72 miles
194-196 Knutsford Rd, Warrington, Grappenhall, Cheshire, WA4 2QJ
Lidl Latchford1.74 miles
Thelwall Lane, Warrington, WA4 1LJ
Co-op Warrington1.74 miles
Grappenhall, WA4 2QU
Co-op Warrington1.78 miles
Capesthorne Road, WA2 9LN
Transport
Airport
Manchester Airport Terminal 210.82 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 111.13 miles
Manchester Airport11.19 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 311.30 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport13.90 miles
Blackpool International Airport33.27 miles
Bus Stop
St Peters School (E)0.03 miles
St Peters School (W)0.03 miles
Dam Lane (E)0.13 miles
Dam Lane (W)0.13 miles
Acacia Avenue (N)0.15 miles
Acacia Avenue (S)0.16 miles
Epping Drive (NE)0.17 miles
Barnfield Road (E)0.17 miles
Barnfield Road (W)0.17 miles
St Martins Methodist Church (W)0.21 miles
St Martins Methodist Church (E)0.22 miles
Cliftonville Road (E)0.23 miles
Cliftonville Road (W)0.25 miles
Greymist Avenue (E)0.28 miles
Greymist Avenue (W)0.28 miles
Rope & Anchor (W)0.30 miles
Ferry Port
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal18.99 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal19.09 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal19.55 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle19.59 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal19.81 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal19.88 miles
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing41.00 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing41.12 miles
Railway Station
Birchwood Rail Station0.87 miles
Padgate Rail Station0.92 miles
Warrington Central Rail Station2.47 miles
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station2.96 miles
Glazebrook Rail Station3.62 miles
Irlam Rail Station4.77 miles
Sankey for Penketh Rail Station4.78 miles
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station4.79 miles
Earlestown Rail Station5.42 miles
Flixton Rail Station6.87 miles
St Helens Junction Rail Station7.14 miles
Runcorn East Rail Station7.42 miles
Chassen Road Rail Station7.54 miles
Altrincham Rail Station7.83 miles
Hale Rail Station7.91 miles
Navigation Road Rail Station7.92 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (WA1 4P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment307
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
507, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TH		£815,000
2025-05-30
detached
freehold
15, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£322,000
2025-05-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-11-10   £200,000
509, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TH		£448,000
2025-03-28
detached
leasehold
THE LITTLE MANOR, BELL LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2SX		£5,955,000
2025-01-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
86, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£298,000
2024-10-31
semidetached
freehold
42, ALDERLEY ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JA		£215,000
2025-02-13
semidetached
leasehold
120, WEASTE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JR		£526,925
2024-11-27
detached
freehold
OLD VILLAGE FARM, FERRY LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2SS		£510,000
2024-06-14
detached
freehold
43, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£262,000
2025-01-10
semidetached
freehold
9, WOODLANDS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EU		£554,500
2024-11-29
detached
leasehold
92, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£289,250
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
18, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£295,000
2024-08-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-10-20   £217,500
466, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TR		£775,000
2024-10-28
detached
freehold
17, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£290,000
2024-10-24
semidetached
freehold
5, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£215,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
38, ALDERLEY ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JA		£217,000
2024-09-06
semidetached
leasehold
22, MOORE AVENUE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JN		£400,000
2024-08-30
semidetached
leasehold
25, WOODLANDS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JL		£575,000
2024-08-08
detached
freehold
15, WOODLANDS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EU		£452,500
2024-07-05
detached
freehold
HIGHFIELD COTTAGE (1), WEASTE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JP		£435,000
2024-04-09
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE FARMHOUSE, BRIDGE HOUSE MEWS
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2AA		£650,000
2024-01-17
detached
freehold
1, LASKEY LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TF		£250,000
2023-12-11
terraced
freehold
39, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£246,000
2023-09-06
semidetached
freehold
HIGHFIELD HOUSE, WEASTE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JP		£450,000
2023-08-21
terraced
freehold
CEDAR COTTAGE, HALF ACRE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JF		£900,000
2023-07-12
detached
leasehold
37, WEASTE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JR		£275,000
2023-07-07
semidetached
leasehold
11, PICKERING CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EX		£360,000
2023-06-23
semidetached
freehold
16, THELWALL NEW ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JF		£395,000
2023-06-15
detached
freehold
56, WOODLANDS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JL		£645,000
2023-05-30
detached
freehold
6, PICKERING CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EX		£396,000
2023-05-19
detached
freehold
26, WOODLANDS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JL		£532,500
2023-05-17
detached
freehold
41, MOORE AVENUE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JN		£400,000
2023-01-27
semidetached
freehold
44, ALDERLEY ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JA		£203,000
2022-12-22
semidetached
leasehold
26, THELWALL NEW ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JF		£377,600
2022-12-16
semidetached
freehold
72, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£322,500
2022-11-11
semidetached
freehold
39, PICKERING CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EX		£620,000
2022-11-11
detached
freehold
537, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TH		£330,000
2022-11-03
semidetached
leasehold
DEANS WHARF (4), DEANS LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2GT		£722,000
2022-10-07
semidetached
freehold
28, ALL SAINTS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JJ		£655,000
2022-10-07
detached
freehold
THE GABLES, HALF ACRE LANE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 3JG		£2,350,000
2022-09-30
detached
freehold
19, PICKERING CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2EX		£372,000
2022-09-01
semidetached
leasehold
535, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TH		£338,000
2022-07-25
semidetached
leasehold
27, ALDERLEY ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JA		£224,000
2022-07-20
semidetached
freehold
498, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TJ		£960,000
2022-06-30
detached
freehold
12, WILMSLOW CRESCENT
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JE		£330,000
2022-05-06
semidetached
freehold
62, ALDERLEY ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JA		£253,000
2022-05-06
semidetached
freehold
514, STOCKPORT ROAD
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2TJ		£320,000
2022-05-06
semidetached
leasehold
41, ALL SAINTS DRIVE
THELWALL
WARRINGTON
WARRINGTON
WA4 2JJ		£810,000
2022-04-04
detached
freehold
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