Childwall
Childwall is a suburb and ward of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, located to the southeast of the city.
Childwall is a suburb and ward of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, located to the southeast of the city. It is bordered by Belle Vale, Bowring Park, Broadgreen, Gateacre, Mossley Hill, and Wavertree. In 2019, the population was 13,640.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Childwall
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool Hope University is a public university with campuses in Liverpool, England. The university grew out of three teacher training colleges: Saint Katharine's College, Notre Dame College and Christ's College.
800 m · university in Liverpool, England · Wikipedia - 0220 Forthlin Road
20 Forthlin Road is a National Trust property in Allerton in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is the house in which Paul McCartney lived for several years before he rose to fame with the Beatles, and it is labelled by the National Trust as "the birthplace of the Beatles".
3 km · house in which Paul McCartney had lived for several years · Wikipedia - 03Sefton Park
Sefton Park is a public park in south Liverpool, England. The park is in a conservation district of the same name, It is the largest public park in Liverpool and the Liverpool City Region.
3.7 km · public park in south Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 0412 Arnold Grove
12 Arnold Grove is the birthplace and early childhood home of former Beatle George Harrison. Located in Wavertree, Liverpool, near Picton Clock Tower, it is a small terraced house in a cul-de-sac, with a small alley to the rear.
2.4 km · birth house of George Harrison of The Beatles · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Clare, Liverpool
The Church of St Clare is on the corner of Arundel Avenue and York Avenue in the Sefton Park area of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is an active Roman Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of Liverpool and the Pastoral Area of Liverpool South.
3.7 km · church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06St. Peter's Church
St Peter's Church is in Church Road, Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Liverpool South Childwall, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool.
2.2 km · church in Woolton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Calderstones Park
Calderstones Park is a public park in the Allerton area of Liverpool, England, about 4 miles south-east of the city centre. The 126 acres park is mainly a family park.
1.7 km · public park in Liverpool, England · Wikipedia - 08Sudley House
Sudley House is a historic house in Aigburth, Liverpool, England. Built in 1824 and much modified in the 1880s, it is now a museum and art gallery which contains the collection of George Holt, a shipping-line owner and former resident, in its original setting.
3.6 km · historic house museum · Wikipedia - 09Church of St. Agnes and St. Pancras, Toxteth Park
The Church of St Agnes and St Pancras is in Ullet Road, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican church in the diocese of Liverpool, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the deanery of Toxteth and Wavertree.
3.9 km · church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10All Saints' Church, Childwall
All Saints' Church, is in Childwall, Liverpool, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is the only medieval church remaining in the Metropolitan borough of Liverpool.
100 m · church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Childwall
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 7 km · Manchester (MAN), 40 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 96 km
- Stations
- Mossley Hill railway station, 2.9 km · Wavertree Technology Park railway station, 3 km · Broad Green railway station, 1.5 km · West Allerton railway station, 3.3 km · Roby railway station, 2.4 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Childwall45 km · quickest by road, 59 min · £4.5–6
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Childwall99 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £10–13
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Childwall126 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £15–21
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Childwall
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Childwall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThis has ferries from Douglas operated by IOM Steam Packet, with two sailings a day taking three hours.
- Get inThe usual ferry is the fast cat Manannan, which carries vehicles.
- Get inA bus plies from the city centre to meet the ferries.
- Get inFrom Birkenhead, pedestrians and cyclists can catch the Mersey Ferries commuter service every 20 minutes between 7:20AM and 9:40AM, with a journey time of 10 minutes to Liverpool's Pier Head.
- Get inBetween rush hours, the ferries operate a river cruise service which provides an hourly link from Birkenhead to Liverpool.
From Wikivoyage: Liverpool, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Childwall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Childwall
Childwall is 7 km from Liverpool, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Huytontown in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, in Merseyside, England3 km
- Wooltondistrict of Liverpool2.6 km
- Wavertreedistrict of Liverpool, England, UK3.5 km
- Allertondistrict of Liverpool, Merseyside, England3.1 km
- Knotty AshDistrict of Liverpool2.1 km
- Mossley Hilldistrict of Liverpool3 km