Christleton
| Christleton | |
|---|---|
The pumphouse in the centre of the village | |
Location within Cheshire | |
| Population | 2,053 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | SJ440657 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTER |
| Postcode district | CH3 |
| Dialling code | 01244 |
| Police | Cheshire |
| Fire | Cheshire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Christleton is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Chester, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The Shropshire Union Canal (originally Chester Canal) passes through the village.
The 2001 census recorded a population for the entire civil parish of 2,112, reducing to 2,053 in the 2011 census.
Christleton was named "one of the best places to live" in Cheshire and the North West by The Sunday Times in 2022 and again in 2024.