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Where is Sound?

Sound is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, three miles south-west of the town of Nantwich, 14 miles west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 110 miles north of Cardiff, and 147 miles north-west of London. Sound lies three miles north of the Shropshire border. Sound falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire East. It is in the CW5 postcode district. The post town for Sound is Nantwich.

Sound on a map

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

Which county is Sound in?

Sound 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 Sound in Cheshire?

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

Map showing location of Sound within Cheshire
Location of Sound within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Sound?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sound is CW5 8BD.

Where is Sound in CW5?

Sound is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CW5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CW5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sound within CW5
Location of Sound within CW5

What is the post town for Sound?

The post town for Sound is Nantwich. Sound is in the CW5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nantwich.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sound?

The centre of Sound is located at position 53.02853° latitude and -2.56695° longitude.

Latitude53.02853°
Longitude-2.56695°

What is the easting and northing of Sound?

The centre of Sound is located at the grid reference easting 362073 and northing 348066 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362073
Northing348066

What are the nearest towns to Sound?

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

south-west
3m
Sound is 3 miles south-west of Nantwich
north-east
6m
Sound is 6 miles north-east of Whitchurch
south-west
7m
Sound is 7 miles south-west of Crewe
north
9m
Sound is 9 miles north of Market Drayton
west
10m
Sound is 10 miles west of Madeley
south
11m
Sound is 11 miles south of Winsford
south-west
12m
Sound is 12 miles south-west of Sandbach
south-west
12m
Sound is 12 miles south-west of Alsager
south-west
12m
Sound is 12 miles south-west of Middlewich
north-east
14m
Sound is 14 miles north-east of Wem

What are the nearest cities to Sound?

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

west
16m
Sound is 16 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
18m
Sound is 18 miles south-east of Chester
east
18m
Sound is 18 miles east of Wrexham
south-east
31m
Sound is 31 miles south-east of Liverpool
south
33m
Sound is 33 miles south of Salford
south-west
34m
Sound is 34 miles south-west of Manchester
north-west
36m
Sound is 36 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
39m
Sound is 39 miles north-west of Lichfield
south-east
40m
Sound is 40 miles south-east of St Asaph
west
46m
Sound is 46 miles west of Derby