Where is WA12?
WA12 spans the counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, and Cheshire. It contains the town of Newton-le-Willows, as well as Earlestown, Wargrave, and Vulcan Village. WA12 is 23km west of the city of Salford. WA12 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
WA12 on a map
The below map shows where WA12 is, and the boundary of the WA12 postcode district:
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What county is WA12 in?
WA12 lies within the counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, and Cheshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| Merseyside | 92% |
| Greater Manchester | 7% |
| Cheshire | 1% |
Which cities, towns and villages are in WA12?
| Newton-le-Willows | Town |
| Earlestown | Suburb |
| Wargrave | Suburb |
| Vulcan Village | Suburb |
What are the nearest towns to WA12?
Position of WA12 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of WA12 to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to WA12?
Position of WA12 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of WA12 to the centre of the city.
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