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Where is Flaxby?

Flaxby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles east of the town of Knaresborough, six miles east of the major town of Harrogate, 152 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 181 miles north of London. Flaxby lies five miles north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Flaxby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the HG5 postcode district. The post town for Flaxby is Knaresborough.

Flaxby on a map

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

Which county is Flaxby in?

Flaxby is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Flaxby in North Yorkshire?

Flaxby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Flaxby within North Yorkshire
Location of Flaxby within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Flaxby?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Flaxby is HG5 0RJ.

Where is Flaxby in HG5?

Flaxby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HG5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HG5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Flaxby within HG5
Location of Flaxby within HG5

What is the post town for Flaxby?

The post town for Flaxby is Knaresborough. Flaxby is in the HG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knaresborough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Flaxby?

The centre of Flaxby is located at position 54.0152° latitude and -1.3976° longitude.

Latitude54.0152°
Longitude-1.3976°

What is the easting and northing of Flaxby?

The centre of Flaxby is located at the grid reference easting 439571 and northing 457855 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting439571
Northing457855

What are the nearest towns to Flaxby?

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

east
3m
Flaxby is 3 miles east of Knaresborough
south
5m
Flaxby is 5 miles south of Boroughbridge
north
6m
Flaxby is 6 miles north of Wetherby
east
6m
Flaxby is 6 miles east of Harrogate
north-west
11m
Flaxby is 11 miles north-west of Tadcaster
south-west
11m
Flaxby is 11 miles south-west of Easingwold
west
13m
Flaxby is 13 miles west of Haxby
north-east
14m
Flaxby is 14 miles north-east of Otley
south
15m
Flaxby is 15 miles south of Thirsk
north
15m
Flaxby is 15 miles north of Garforth

What are the nearest cities to Flaxby?

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

south-east
10m
Flaxby is 10 miles south-east of Ripon
west
13m
Flaxby is 13 miles west of York
north
16m
Flaxby is 16 miles north of Leeds
north-east
21m
Flaxby is 21 miles north-east of Bradford
north
23m
Flaxby is 23 miles north of Wakefield
north
36m
Flaxby is 36 miles north of Doncaster
north
44m
Flaxby is 44 miles north of Sheffield
west
47m
Flaxby is 47 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
51m
Flaxby is 51 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
52m
Flaxby is 52 miles north-east of Salford