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Where is Handley?

Handley is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, seven miles south-east of the major city of Chester, 114 miles north of Cardiff, and 158 miles north-west of London. Handley lies four miles east of the Clwyd border. Handley falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the CH3 postcode district. The post town for Handley is Chester.

Handley on a map

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

Which county is Handley in?

Handley 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 Handley in Cheshire?

Handley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cheshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cheshire.

Map showing location of Handley within Cheshire
Location of Handley within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Handley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Handley is CH3 9EA.

Where is Handley in CH3?

Handley 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 Handley within CH3
Location of Handley within CH3

What is the post town for Handley?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Handley?

The centre of Handley is located at position 53.11313° latitude and -2.79482° longitude.

Latitude53.11313°
Longitude-2.79482°

What is the easting and northing of Handley?

The centre of Handley is located at the grid reference easting 346895 and northing 357623 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting346895
Northing357623

What are the nearest towns to Handley?

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

north-west
11m
Handley is 11 miles north-west of Whitchurch
west
12m
Handley is 12 miles west of Nantwich
south-east
12m
Handley is 12 miles south-east of Shotton
south
12m
Handley is 12 miles south of Ellesmere Port
south-west
12m
Handley is 12 miles south-west of Winsford
east
12m
Handley is 12 miles east of Buckley
south
13m
Handley is 13 miles south of Frodsham
south-east
13m
Handley is 13 miles south-east of Connah's Quay
west
15m
Handley is 15 miles west of Crewe
north
15m
Handley is 15 miles north of Ellesmere

What are the nearest cities to Handley?

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

south-east
7m
Handley is 7 miles south-east of Chester
north-east
9m
Handley is 9 miles north-east of Wrexham
south
22m
Handley is 22 miles south of Liverpool
west
27m
Handley is 27 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
east
29m
Handley is 29 miles east of St Asaph
south-west
33m
Handley is 33 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
34m
Handley is 34 miles south-west of Manchester
south
45m
Handley is 45 miles south of Preston
north-west
46m
Handley is 46 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
50m
Handley is 50 miles north-west of Lichfield