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Where is Old Trafford?

Old Trafford is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, one mile south-east of the major city of Salford, 142 miles north of Cardiff, and 162 miles north-west of London. Old Trafford lies seven miles north-east of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Old Trafford falls within the metropolitan district council of Trafford. It is in the M16 postcode district. The post town for Old Trafford is Manchester.

Old Trafford on a map

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

Which county is Old Trafford in?

Old Trafford is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyGreater Manchester
Historic CountyLancashire

Where is Old Trafford in Greater Manchester?

Old Trafford 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.

Map showing location of Old Trafford within Greater Manchester
Location of Old Trafford within Greater Manchester

What is the postcode for Old Trafford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Old Trafford is M16 0PF.

Where is Old Trafford in M16?

Old Trafford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the M16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the M16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Old Trafford within M16
Location of Old Trafford within M16

What is the post town for Old Trafford?

The post town for Old Trafford is Manchester. Old Trafford is in the M16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Manchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Old Trafford?

The centre of Old Trafford is located at position 53.46211° latitude and -2.27664° longitude.

Latitude53.46211°
Longitude-2.27664°

What is the easting and northing of Old Trafford?

The centre of Old Trafford is located at the grid reference easting 381730 and northing 396187 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting381730
Northing396187

What are the nearest towns to Old Trafford?

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

north-east
2m
Old Trafford is 2 miles north-east of Stretford
south-east
3m
Old Trafford is 3 miles south-east of Eccles
north-east
3m
Old Trafford is 3 miles north-east of Sale
east
3m
Old Trafford is 3 miles east of Urmston
south-east
4m
Old Trafford is 4 miles south-east of Swinton
north
5m
Old Trafford is 5 miles north of Gatley
south-east
5m
Old Trafford is 5 miles south-east of Worsley
west
6m
Old Trafford is 6 miles west of Droylsden
east
6m
Old Trafford is 6 miles east of Irlam
south-west
6m
Old Trafford is 6 miles south-west of Failsworth

What are the nearest cities to Old Trafford?

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

south-east
1m
Old Trafford is 1 mile south-east of Salford
south-west
2m
Old Trafford is 2 miles south-west of Manchester
south-east
27m
Old Trafford is 27 miles south-east of Preston
east
29m
Old Trafford is 29 miles east of Liverpool
north
31m
Old Trafford is 31 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
31m
Old Trafford is 31 miles south-west of Bradford
north-east
32m
Old Trafford is 32 miles north-east of Chester
west
34m
Old Trafford is 34 miles west of Sheffield
south-west
36m
Old Trafford is 36 miles south-west of Wakefield
south-west
38m
Old Trafford is 38 miles south-west of Leeds

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