Warrington

§ This page provides an overview of a UK's local authority district, bringing together various information to help you better understand this district.

Warrington, in Cheshire, is located on the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal, with a town centre known for its historic market, cultural venues, and modern shopping areas. Its position as a transport hub is reflected in the canals and waterways crossing the district. Parks and countryside, including Sankey Valley Park and Lymm Dam, offer green escapes, while villages such as Lymm and Grappenhall add historic charm with their stone buildings and canalside pubs. Warrington blends a thriving town with riverside and rural surroundings.

The local government for this district is: Warrington Borough Council (Unitary Authority).

This district page, Warrington, is a sub-page of this region page: North West. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Warrington

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Warrington

Warrington is divided into 22 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Appleton
  • Bewsey and Whitecross
  • Birchwood
  • Burtonwood and Winwick
  • Chapelford and Old Hall
  • Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft
  • Fairfield and Howley
  • Grappenhall
  • Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
  • Great Sankey South
  • Latchford East
  • Latchford West
  • Lymm North and Thelwall
  • Lymm South
  • Orford
  • Penketh and Cuerdley
  • Poplars and Hulme
  • Poulton North
  • Poulton South
  • Rixton and Woolston
  • Stockton Heath
  • Westbrook

Warrington in International Geographies

In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Warrington is an ITLs Level 3 area:

  1. (ITL 1) North West
  2. (ITL 2) ⇒ Cheshire
  3. (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Warrington

The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.