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- This article is about a suburb of Chester. See also Newtown, which lies just outside of Chester city walls.
Coordinates: 53°12′37″N 2°52′03″W / 53.21015, -2.86743
Newton is a suburb in the north-east of Chester, in Chester District, Cheshire, England. Including the locale of Plas Newton, the area is contiguous with Upton to the north and Hoole to the south. Newton is made up of some privately owned residential properties, but mainly comprises a large council estate now co-owned with Chester City Council and run by Chester and District Housing Trust (C&DHT).
[edit] Education
Local schools in the area include Newton Primary School and, in the independent sector, The Firs School.
[edit] Politics
[edit] City councillors
Councillor |
Ward |
Next election |
Adrian Walmsley |
Newton St. Michael's |
2008 |
Marigold Roy |
Newton St. Michael's |
2010 |
John Ebo |
Newton Brook |
2008 |
Terri Grey |
Newton Brook |
2011 |
[edit] British Parliament
Upton is in the City of Chester parliamentary constituency and is represented by Christine Russell, who has held the seat since 1997.