Congleton is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, four miles north-west of the town of Biddulph, ten miles north of the major city of Stoke-on-Trent, 123 miles north of Cardiff, and 144 miles north-west of London. Congleton lies two miles north of the Staffordshire border. Congleton falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire East. It is in the CW12 postcode district. The post town for Congleton is Congleton.
Congleton is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire East.
Ceremonial County | Cheshire |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Administrative County | Cheshire East |
Congleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cheshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cheshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Congleton is CW12 1BJ.
Congleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CW12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CW12 postcode district.
The post town for Congleton is Congleton. Congleton is in the CW12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Congleton.
The centre of Congleton is located at position 53.16286° latitude and -2.21136° longitude.
Latitude | 53.16286° |
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Longitude | -2.21136° |
The centre of Congleton is located at the grid reference easting 385966 and northing 362880 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 385966 |
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Northing | 362880 |
Position of Congleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Congleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Congleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Congleton to the centre of the city.