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Where is Gatesheath?

Gatesheath is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, six miles south-east of the major city of Chester, 116 miles north of Cardiff, and 159 miles north-west of London. Gatesheath lies four miles east of the Clwyd border. Gatesheath falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the CH3 postcode district. The post town for Gatesheath is Chester.

Gatesheath on a map

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

Which county is Gatesheath in?

Gatesheath is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire West and Chester.

Ceremonial CountyCheshire
Historic CountyCheshire
Administrative CountyCheshire West and Chester

Where is Gatesheath in Cheshire?

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

Map showing location of Gatesheath within Cheshire
Location of Gatesheath within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Gatesheath?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gatesheath is CH3 9AL.

Where is Gatesheath in CH3?

Gatesheath is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gatesheath within CH3
Location of Gatesheath within CH3

What is the post town for Gatesheath?

The post town for Gatesheath is Chester. Gatesheath is in the CH3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gatesheath?

The centre of Gatesheath is located at position 53.13684° latitude and -2.7901° longitude.

Latitude53.13684°
Longitude-2.7901°

What is the easting and northing of Gatesheath?

The centre of Gatesheath is located at the grid reference easting 347240 and northing 360257 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting347240
Northing360257

What are the nearest towns to Gatesheath?

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

south-east
11m
Gatesheath is 11 miles south-east of Ellesmere Port
south
11m
Gatesheath is 11 miles south of Frodsham
south-east
11m
Gatesheath is 11 miles south-east of Shotton
west
11m
Gatesheath is 11 miles west of Winsford
north-west
12m
Gatesheath is 12 miles north-west of Nantwich
east
12m
Gatesheath is 12 miles east of Buckley
south-east
12m
Gatesheath is 12 miles south-east of Connah's Quay
north
12m
Gatesheath is 12 miles north of Whitchurch
south
14m
Gatesheath is 14 miles south of Runcorn
south-west
14m
Gatesheath is 14 miles south-west of Northwich

What are the nearest cities to Gatesheath?

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

south-east
6m
Gatesheath is 6 miles south-east of Chester
north-east
11m
Gatesheath is 11 miles north-east of Wrexham
south
20m
Gatesheath is 20 miles south of Liverpool
west
27m
Gatesheath is 27 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
east
28m
Gatesheath is 28 miles east of St Asaph
south-west
31m
Gatesheath is 31 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
33m
Gatesheath is 33 miles south-west of Manchester
south
43m
Gatesheath is 43 miles south of Preston
north-west
47m
Gatesheath is 47 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
51m
Gatesheath is 51 miles north-west of Lichfield