Leasowe · Local guide

Around Willow Bank

The shops, pubs, trains and walks near us, with how long each takes from our front door. Tap a place for the map, or let it walk you there.

Getting around

Trains

  • Leasowe station

    16 min walk

    Merseyrail's Wirral line: Liverpool city centre in about 20 minutes, or West Kirby the other way.

    Leasowe

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  • Moreton station

    16 min walk

    One stop further out on the same line, handy for Moreton's shops and restaurants.

    Moreton

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Buses

  • Leasowe Castle, opposite Reeds Lane

    2 min walk

    Right outside. The 401 loops round Leasowe and Moreton about once an hour.

    Leasowe

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  • Leasowe Castle, adjacent to Reeds Lane

    2 min walk

    The stop on the castle side of the road. For Liverpool or Birkenhead, the train is quicker.

    Leasowe

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Food & drink

Many of the takeaways deliver through the usual food apps. And there's a full kitchen at Willow Bank if you'd rather cook.

Pubs

  • Coach & Horses

    25 min walk

    The nearest pub to the house: a big 1920s local on Moreton's main road.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Farmers Arms

    26 min walk

    Greene King pub in Moreton.

    Netherton Road, Moreton

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  • Lottie Dod

    27 min walk

    Pub in Moreton with TV screens and seating outside.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • The Grange

    1.5 mi · about 5 min by car

    Pub at the far end of Hoylake Road.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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Restaurants

  • Akbor's

    26 min walk

    Indian restaurant on Hoylake Road, Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Sant Alberto's

    27 min walk

    Restaurant in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • Bamboo Thai

    29 min walk

    Thai food on Hoylake Road.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Pecorino

    28 min walk

    Italian on Hoylake Road.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Bistro S

    29 min walk

    Bistro in Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Dhuma Indian Kitchen

    30 min walk

    Indian kitchen in Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Derby Pool

    1.6 mi · about 6 min by car

    Harvester in a landmark 1930s building by the sea at Harrison Drive.

    Bay View Drive, Wallasey

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  • Amara

    1.8 mi · about 6 min by car

    Turkish restaurant in Wallasey Village.

    Wallasey VIllage, Wallasey

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Cafés

  • The Green Hut

    11 min walk

    Café by the North Wirral Coastal Park, the nearest coffee stop.

    Leasowe

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  • The Lunch Pad

    24 min walk

    Café on Pasture Road.

    Pasture Road, Moreton

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  • Cafe Blu

    26 min walk

    Café on Hoylake Road, Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Fiore Café Bistro

    27 min walk

    Café and bistro in Moreton.

    Moreton

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Takeaways

  • The New Golden Boat

    19 min walk

    Chinese takeaway, the closest one to us.

    Pasture Avenue, Moreton

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  • Royal Taste

    24 min walk

    Pizza, burgers and kebabs on Pasture Road.

    Pasture Road, Moreton

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  • Moreton Kebab House

    25 min walk

    Kebabs in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • The Crispy Cod

    27 min walk

    Fish and chips in Moreton.

    Upton Road, Moreton

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  • Popeye's Pizza

    27 min walk

    Pizza on Upton Road, Moreton.

    Upton Road, Moreton

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  • McDonald's

    1.4 mi · about 5 min by car

    At the Bidston Moss retail park.

    Bidston Moss, Bidston

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Shops & essentials

There's a washing machine in the utility room at Willow Bank, so no need for a launderette.

Food shopping

  • Tesco Express

    10 min walk

    Nearest shop for milk, bread and snacks.

    Reeds Lane, Leasowe

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  • Lidl

    23 min walk

    Supermarket in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • Aldi

    23 min walk

    Supermarket on Hoylake Road, Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • M&S Simply Food

    1.5 mi · about 5 min by car

    At the Bidston Moss retail park, with Aldi next door.

    Bidston Moss, Bidston

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  • Tesco Extra

    1.7 mi · about 6 min by car

    Large supermarket at Bidston, easiest by car.

    Bidston Link Road, Bidston

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Everyday

  • Leasowe Post Office

    10 min walk

    Post office on Reeds Lane, next to the Tesco Express.

    Reeds Lane, Leasowe

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  • Shell

    26 min walk

    Petrol station on Hoylake Road.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Moreton Banking Hub

    28 min walk

    Cash withdrawals and banking counters.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Boots

    28 min walk

    Chemist and toiletries in Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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  • Home Bargains

    29 min walk

    Bargain store in Moreton for anything you forgot to pack.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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Hair & beauty

Barbers

  • Moreton Barber

    24 min walk

    Barber on Pasture Road.

    Moreton

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  • Ilyan's Barber Shop

    27 min walk

    Barber on Hoylake Road, Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • The Turkish Barber

    29 min walk

    Barber in Moreton.

    Moreton

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Hair & nails

  • Chique

    10 min walk

    Hairdresser on Reeds Lane, the nearest salon.

    Leasowe

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  • Options for Hair

    26 min walk

    Hair salon in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • Hair Hub

    26 min walk

    Hair salon in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • At Nails

    27 min walk

    Nail bar in Moreton.

    Moreton

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  • Tranquil Nails & Beauty

    29 min walk

    Nails and beauty in Moreton.

    Moreton

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Health

999Emergencies: police, fire, ambulance, coastguard
111Urgent but not an emergency. Call 111 or go to 111.nhs.uk

Pharmacies

  • Blackheath Pharmacy

    9 min walk

    The nearest pharmacy, on Reeds Lane.

    Leasowe

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  • Leasowe Pharmacy

    15 min walk

    Pharmacy in Leasowe.

    Leasowe

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  • Moreton Pharmacy

    26 min walk

    Pharmacy on Hoylake Road, Moreton.

    Hoylake Road, Moreton

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Hospital

  • Arrowe Park Hospital

    3.2 mi · about 11 min by car

    Wirral's main A&E. For anything urgent but not an emergency, call NHS 111 first.

    Arrowe Park Road, Upton

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Outdoors & sights

Fancy walking out to Hilbre Island from West Kirby? Only cross on a falling tide, and check the tide times before you go.

On the doorstep

  • Leasowe Castle

    4 min walk

    The 16th-century castle across the road, now a hotel.

    Leasowe Road, Leasowe

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  • Ditton Lane Nature Area

    8 min walk

    A small, quiet green space for a stroll.

    Leasowe

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  • Leasowe Golf Club

    10 min walk

    Golf course next door. Check the club's website about visitor tee times.

    Leasowe Road, Leasowe

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  • North Wirral Coastal Park

    11 min walk

    Miles of coastal path, sea wall and beach, with views over Liverpool Bay.

    Leasowe

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  • Leasowe Lighthouse

    19 min walk

    Built in 1763, the oldest brick-built lighthouse in Britain. Open on set days, so check before you go.

    Leasowe

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A short trip away

  • Fort Perch Rock

    3.3 mi · about 12 min by car

    A 19th-century fort on the shore at New Brighton, beside the lighthouse and promenade.

    Marine Promenade, New Brighton

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  • Williamson Art Gallery & Museum

    3.5 mi · about 13 min by car

    Birkenhead's art gallery and museum.

    Birkenhead

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Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Walking times are rough, measured from Willow Bank, Leasowe. Opening hours change, so check the map link before you set off.