Moss Side is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles south-west of the town of Kirkham, six miles south-east of the major town of Blackpool, 152 miles south of Edinburgh, 158 miles north of Cardiff, and 195 miles north-west of London. Moss Side lies five miles north of the Merseyside border. Moss Side falls within the district council of Fylde, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the FY8 postcode district. The post town for Moss Side is Lytham St. Annes.
Moss Side is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Moss Side is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Moss Side is FY8 4NY.
Moss Side is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the FY8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the FY8 postcode district.
The post town for Moss Side is Lytham St. Annes. Moss Side is in the FY8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lytham St. Annes.
The centre of Moss Side is located at position 53.76692° latitude and -2.93236° longitude.
Latitude | 53.76692° |
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Longitude | -2.93236° |
The centre of Moss Side is located at the grid reference easting 338640 and northing 430468 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 338640 |
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Northing | 430468 |
Position of Moss Side relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Moss Side to the centre of the town.
Position of Moss Side relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Moss Side to the centre of the city.