Traditional county: Merseyside · District / Borough: Sefton · Region: North West
Explore Waddicar, Merseyside with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Waddicar 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 | Waddicar |
| Traditional County | Merseyside |
| District / Borough | Sefton |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.489017 |
| Longitude | -2.913997 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Waddicar, a quiet presence in Merseyside's Sefton district, hums with a steady, unassuming life. It lies 1.6 km west-north-west of Kirkby (from Kirkby: bearing 297°T, OS grid SJ 394 995), and is situated south-south-east of Melling village. The land here, a gentle canvas of green, often catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of its suburban form, hinting at the agricultural past that still whispers in the hedgerows. Though no grand monuments mark its landscape, Waddicar possesses a certain understated beauty, a quietude that allows the changing seasons to play out with a subtle, unfolding grace. The air, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant traffic, speaks of a place that is both connected and apart. Its streets, lined with homes that reflect the ebb and flow of post-war development, form a pattern of everyday existence.
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Explore Waddicar, Merseyside, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.489017, -2.913997. 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. |