Whitefield is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Radcliffe, three miles south of the major town of Bury, 148 miles north of Cardiff, and 167 miles north-west of London. Whitefield lies five miles south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Whitefield falls within the metropolitan district council of Bury. It is in the M45 postcode district. The post town for Whitefield is Manchester.
Whitefield 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 |
Whitefield 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 Whitefield is M45 6QJ.
Whitefield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the M45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the M45 postcode district.
The post town for Whitefield is Manchester. Whitefield is in the M45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Manchester.
The centre of Whitefield is located at position 53.54787° latitude and -2.29352° longitude.
Latitude | 53.54787° |
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Longitude | -2.29352° |
The centre of Whitefield is located at the grid reference easting 380649 and northing 405733 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 380649 |
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Northing | 405733 |
Position of Whitefield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitefield to the centre of the town.
Position of Whitefield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitefield to the centre of the city.