Irlam is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles west of the town of Urmston, five miles west of the major city of Salford, 140 miles north of Cardiff, and 165 miles north-west of London. Irlam lies two miles north of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Irlam falls within the metropolitan district council of Salford. It is in the M44 postcode district. The post town for Irlam is Manchester.
Irlam 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 |
Irlam is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Irlam is M44 6EB.
Irlam is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the M44 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the M44 postcode district.
The post town for Irlam is Manchester. Irlam is in the M44 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Manchester.
The centre of Irlam is located at position 53.45199° latitude and -2.4118° longitude.
Latitude | 53.45199° |
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Longitude | -2.4118° |
The centre of Irlam is located at the grid reference easting 372750 and northing 395105 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 372750 |
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Northing | 395105 |
Position of Irlam relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Irlam to the centre of the town.
Position of Irlam relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Irlam to the centre of the city.