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The following alternate names for this unit exist:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER | Preferred | English | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008) | ||
| 00EW | Code: Office for National Statistics | English | Wikimedia Foundation Inc., Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester) |
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTER | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| ELLESMERE PORT | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| HARTFORD | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| NESTON | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| NORTHWICH | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| WINSFORD | Built-up Area | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Built Up Areas (December 2024) Boundaries EW) | ||
| BLACON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| CENTRAL AND GRANGE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| CHESTER CITY AND THE GARDEN QUARTER | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| CHRISTLETON AND HUNTINGTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| DAVENHAM MOULTON AND KINGSMEAD | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| FARNDON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| FRODSHAM | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| GOWY RURAL | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| GREAT BOUGHTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| HANDBRIDGE PARK | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| HARTFORD AND GREENBANK | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| HELSBY | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| LACHE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| LEDSHAM AND MANOR | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| LITTLE NESTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| MALPAS | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| MARBURY | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NESTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NETHERPOOL | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NEWTON AND HOOLE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NORTHWICH LEFTWICH | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NORTHWICH WINNINGTON AND CASTLE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| NORTHWICH WITTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| PARKGATE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| RUDHEATH | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| SANDSTONE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| SAUGHALL AND MOLLINGTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| SHAKERLEY | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| STRAWBERRY | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| SUTTON VILLAGES | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| TARPORLEY | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| TARVIN AND KELSALL | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| TATTENHALL | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| UPTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WEAVER AND CUDDINGTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WESTMINSTER | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WHITBY GROVES | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WHITBY PARK | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WILLASTON AND THORNTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WINSFORD DENE | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WINSFORD GRAVEL | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WINSFORD OVER AND VERDIN | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WINSFORD SWANLOW | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WINSFORD WHARTON | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) | ||
| WOLVERHAM | Modern (2024) Ward | Office for National Statistics, Open Geography Portal (Wards (December 2024) Boundaries UK) |
This unit was associated with the following other units:
| Nature of association | Other unit involved | Type of unit | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| was preceded by | CHESHIRE | Modern (post 1974) County | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008) |
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH WEST | Government Region | 01 Apr 2009 | Census of Population (2011 Key Statistics) | |
| BIRKENHEAD | CfC Primary Urban Area | 01 Apr 2009 | 31 Dec 2012 | Centre for Cities, Primary Urban Areas: Spatial definitions (https://www.centreforcities.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/12-03-19-Primary-Urban-Areas-deffinitions.pdf) |
This unit was affected by the following changes:
| Date | Type of change | Other unit involved | Area transferred | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2009 | was created through the abolition of | CHESTER | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008) | |
| 01 Apr 2009 | was created through the abolition of | ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008) | |
| 01 Apr 2009 | was created through the abolition of | VALE ROYAL | United Kingdom Statutory Instrument (The Cheshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008) |
If the boundaries of the District/Unitary Authority changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10284965
Date accessed: 13th November 2025