There are currently ten networks / clusters of u3a's within the NW region. Several span regional borders.
To view those Networks that are linked to websites Click on the Network name to open their website.
| North Cumbria | West Cumbria, Skiddaw, West Lakes, Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith and North Lakes, Upper Eden. |
| Deeside and Wirral Network | Bromborough, Ellesmere Port & District, Chester, Cestrian, Frodsham, Neston, Heswall, Hoylake, West Kirby and District U3A, Oxton & Prenton, Wirral, Wallasey |
| Merseyside Network | Aintree, Birkdale & Ainsdale, Liverpool, Crosby, Huyton, Halewood, Orrell Park, Maghull & Lydiate, Southport, Frodsham |
| NE Cheshire | Bramhall, Cheadle & Gatley, Cheadle Hulme, Macclesfield, Poynton, Wilmslow |
| Pennine Link | High Lane, Marple & District, Marple Bridge & Mellor, Romiley, Tameside, Also includes, East Midlands: New Mills, Buxton, Glossop |
| SE Cheshire: | Alsager, Knutsford, Winsford, Holmes Chapel, Sandbach, Macclesfield, Congleton, Crewe & Nantwich, Middlewich, Northwich, Tarporley, West Cheshire Rural, |
| Clitheroe cluster: | Burnley, Clitheroe, Longridge, Todmorden |
| Greater Manchester: | Bolton, Bury, Davyhulme, Hale & District, High Lane, Leigh & District, Littleborough, Oldham & District, Sale, Salford, South Manchester, Tameside, Heatons and Reddish |
| Douglas Valley Network: | Aughton & Ormskirk, Ashton in Makerfield, Parbold & Newburgh, Mawdesley, Skelmersdale, Wigan,Burscough, Upholland and District |