Buckley Wood is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, one mile west of the town of Royton, two miles north-west of the major town of Oldham, 150 miles north of Cardiff, and 165 miles north-west of London. Buckley Wood lies six miles south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Buckley Wood falls within the metropolitan district council of Oldham. It is in the OL1 postcode district. The post town for Buckley Wood is Oldham.
Buckley Wood is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Buckley Wood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater Manchester, and towards the easternmost extremity of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Buckley Wood is OL1 2SZ.
Buckley Wood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OL1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the OL1 postcode district.
The post town for Buckley Wood is Oldham. Buckley Wood is in the OL1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oldham.
The centre of Buckley Wood is located at position 53.56043° latitude and -2.14467° longitude.
Latitude | 53.56043° |
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Longitude | -2.14467° |
The centre of Buckley Wood is located at the grid reference easting 390514 and northing 407100 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 390514 |
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Northing | 407100 |
Position of Buckley Wood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckley Wood to the centre of the town.
Position of Buckley Wood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckley Wood to the centre of the city.