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Where is Eaton?

Eaton is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, two miles north of the town of Congleton, 11 miles north of the major city of Stoke-on-Trent, 125 miles north of Cardiff, and 145 miles north-west of London. Eaton lies two miles north of the Staffordshire border. Eaton falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire East. It is in the CW12 postcode district. The post town for Eaton is Congleton.

Eaton on a map

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

Which county is Eaton in?

Eaton is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire East.

Ceremonial CountyCheshire
Historic CountyCheshire
Administrative CountyCheshire East

Where is Eaton in Cheshire?

Eaton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cheshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cheshire.

Map showing location of Eaton within Cheshire
Location of Eaton within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Eaton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Eaton is CW12 2NN.

Where is Eaton in CW12?

Eaton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CW12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CW12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Eaton within CW12
Location of Eaton within CW12

What is the post town for Eaton?

The post town for Eaton is Congleton. Eaton is in the CW12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Congleton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Eaton?

The centre of Eaton is located at position 53.187° latitude and -2.19643° longitude.

Latitude53.187°
Longitude-2.19643°

What is the easting and northing of Eaton?

The centre of Eaton is located at the grid reference easting 386971 and northing 365564 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting386971
Northing365564

What are the nearest towns to Eaton?

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

north
2m
Eaton is 2 miles north of Congleton
north
5m
Eaton is 5 miles north of Biddulph
south-west
6m
Eaton is 6 miles south-west of Macclesfield
north
7m
Eaton is 7 miles north of Kidsgrove
north-east
8m
Eaton is 8 miles north-east of Sandbach
north-east
8m
Eaton is 8 miles north-east of Alsager
south-west
9m
Eaton is 9 miles south-west of Bollington
north-west
9m
Eaton is 9 miles north-west of Leek
south
10m
Eaton is 10 miles south of Wilmslow
east
10m
Eaton is 10 miles east of Middlewich

What are the nearest cities to Eaton?

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

north
11m
Eaton is 11 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent
south
20m
Eaton is 20 miles south of Manchester
south
21m
Eaton is 21 miles south of Salford
east
29m
Eaton is 29 miles east of Chester
south-west
33m
Eaton is 33 miles south-west of Sheffield
east
35m
Eaton is 35 miles east of Wrexham
north-west
35m
Eaton is 35 miles north-west of Derby
south-east
36m
Eaton is 36 miles south-east of Liverpool
north-west
38m
Eaton is 38 miles north-west of Lichfield
north
42m
Eaton is 42 miles north of Wolverhampton