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Where is Basford?

Basford is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, two miles south of the town of Crewe, nine miles north-west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 114 miles north of Cardiff, and 145 miles north-west of London. Basford lies two miles north-west of the Staffordshire border. Basford falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire East. It is in the CW2 postcode district. The post town for Basford is Crewe.

Basford on a map

Map showing extent of Basford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Basford
Map showing location of Basford within the UK
Location of Basford within the UK

Which county is Basford in?

Basford is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire East.

Ceremonial CountyCheshire
Historic CountyCheshire
Administrative CountyCheshire East

Where is Basford in Cheshire?

Basford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cheshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cheshire.

Map showing location of Basford within Cheshire
Location of Basford within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Basford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Basford is CW2 5NJ.

Where is Basford in CW2?

Basford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CW2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CW2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Basford within CW2
Location of Basford within CW2

What is the post town for Basford?

The post town for Basford is Crewe. Basford is in the CW2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crewe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Basford?

The centre of Basford is located at position 53.06627° latitude and -2.42573° longitude.

Latitude53.06627°
Longitude-2.42573°

What is the easting and northing of Basford?

The centre of Basford is located at the grid reference easting 371569 and northing 352200 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting371569
Northing352200

What are the nearest towns to Basford?

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

south
2m
Basford is 2 miles south of Crewe
east
4m
Basford is 4 miles east of Nantwich
west
5m
Basford is 5 miles west of Alsager
north-west
6m
Basford is 6 miles north-west of Madeley
south-west
6m
Basford is 6 miles south-west of Sandbach
west
8m
Basford is 8 miles west of Kidsgrove
south
9m
Basford is 9 miles south of Middlewich
north-west
9m
Basford is 9 miles north-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme
south-east
10m
Basford is 10 miles south-east of Winsford
west
11m
Basford is 11 miles west of Biddulph

What are the nearest cities to Basford?

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

west
11m
Basford is 11 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
21m
Basford is 21 miles south-east of Chester
east
24m
Basford is 24 miles east of Wrexham
south
29m
Basford is 29 miles south of Salford
south
29m
Basford is 29 miles south of Manchester
south-east
33m
Basford is 33 miles south-east of Liverpool
north
35m
Basford is 35 miles north of Wolverhampton
north-west
36m
Basford is 36 miles north-west of Lichfield
west
41m
Basford is 41 miles west of Derby
east
44m
Basford is 44 miles east of St Asaph