Thurstaston is located in the county of Merseyside, North West England, two miles north-west of the town of Heswall, six miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 129 miles north of Cardiff, and 179 miles north-west of London. Thurstaston lies three miles north-east of the Clwyd border, and was historically in the county of Cheshire. Thurstaston falls within the metropolitan district council of Wirral. It is in the CH61 postcode district. The post town for Thurstaston is Wirral.
Thurstaston is in the ceremonial county of Merseyside, and the historic county of Cheshire.
Ceremonial County | Merseyside |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Thurstaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Merseyside, and towards the westernmost extremity of Merseyside.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thurstaston is CH61 0HL.
Thurstaston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH61 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CH61 postcode district.
The post town for Thurstaston is Wirral. Thurstaston is in the CH61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wirral.
The centre of Thurstaston is located at position 53.34915° latitude and -3.13256° longitude.
Latitude | 53.34915° |
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Longitude | -3.13256° |
The centre of Thurstaston is located at the grid reference easting 324705 and northing 384183 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 324705 |
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Northing | 384183 |
Position of Thurstaston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thurstaston to the centre of the town.
Position of Thurstaston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thurstaston to the centre of the city.