Nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside, Whitley is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire. Surrounded by the parishes of Antrobus, Comberbach, Little Leigh and Dutton, it also borders Daresbury in Halton borough as well as Hatton and Stretton in Warrington borough. The civil parish was created on 1st April 1936 based on Whitley Inferior and Whitley Superior, now known as Lower Whitley and Higher Whitley. The Local public house is The Chang Noi offers a warm welcome and the school and preschool, together with the vibrant range of committees, give Whitley Village a strong sense of community.