Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Halton · Region: North West
Explore Higher Runcorn, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Higher Runcorn map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Higher Runcorn |
| Traditional County | Cheshire |
| Unitary Authority | Halton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.332409 |
| Longitude | -2.736409 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Higher Runcorn is characterized by gentle undulations and agricultural fields, a testament to its historical connection with farming. It lies 1.1 km south-south-west of Runcorn (from Runcorn: bearing 198°T, OS grid SJ 510 819). Historically, Higher Runcorn would have been an integral part of the wider Runcorn parish, its development intrinsically linked to the growth of the nearby town. The local economy, while now largely residential, retains echoes of its agrarian past, with the surrounding countryside offering opportunities for walking and appreciating the Cheshire plains. The proximity to Runcorn provides residents with access to a range of amenities and transport links, making Higher Runcorn a desirable suburban setting.
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Explore Higher Runcorn, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.332409, -2.736409. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |