Where is WN4?

WN4 spans the counties of Greater Manchester and Merseyside. It contains the town of Ashton-in-Makerfield, as well as Bryn, Garswood, Land Gate, Downall Green, and North Ashton. WN4 is 23km west of the city of Salford. WN4 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

WN4 on a map

The below map shows where WN4 is, and the boundary of the WN4 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is WN4 in?

WN4 lies within the counties of Greater Manchester and Merseyside. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Greater Manchester71%
Merseyside29%

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This data was derived from the below datasets:
Source: GEOLYTIX Postal Geometries
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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
Licence: Open Government Licence

Which cities, towns and villages are in WN4?

Ashton-in-MakerfieldTown
BrynSuburb
GarswoodSuburb
Land GateVillage
Downall GreenSuburb
North AshtonSuburb
Ashton HeathSuburb
Town GreenSuburb
Stubshaw CrossSuburb
Rose HillSuburb
Leyland GreenHamlet
Simm's Lane EndVillage

What are the nearest towns to WN4?

Position of WN4 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of WN4 to the centre of the town.

north-east4km
WN4 is 4km north-east of Haydock
north-west4km
WN4 is 4km north-west of Golborne
east4km
WN4 is 4km east of Billinge
north4km
WN4 is 4km north of Newton-le-Willows
south-west5km
WN4 is 5km south-west of Ince-in-Makerfield
south6km
WN4 is 6km south of Wigan
south-west6km
WN4 is 6km south-west of Hindley
north-east8km
WN4 is 8km north-east of St Helens
west8km
WN4 is 8km west of Leigh
east9km
WN4 is 9km east of Rainford

What are the nearest cities to WN4?

Position of WN4 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of WN4 to the centre of the city.

west23km
WN4 is 23km west of Salford
east24km
WN4 is 24km east of Liverpool
west27km
WN4 is 27km west of Manchester
south30km
WN4 is 30km south of Preston
north-east38km
WN4 is 38km north-east of Chester
north-east55km
WN4 is 55km north-east of Wrexham
north-east59km
WN4 is 59km north-east of St Asaph
north-west61km
WN4 is 61km north-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south63km
WN4 is 63km south of Lancaster
south-west68km
WN4 is 68km south-west of Bradford

More WN4 data

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