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Where is Ford?

Ford is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles east of the town of Dronfield, five miles south-east of the major city of Sheffield, and 136 miles north-west of London. Ford lies just south of the South Yorkshire border. Ford falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S12 postcode district. The post town for Ford is Sheffield.

Ford on a map

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

Which county is Ford in?

Ford is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Ford in Derbyshire?

Ford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Ford within Derbyshire
Location of Ford within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Ford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ford is S12 3YD.

Where is Ford in S12?

Ford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ford within S12
Location of Ford within S12

What is the post town for Ford?

The post town for Ford is Sheffield. Ford is in the S12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sheffield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at position 53.31887° latitude and -1.39934° longitude.

Latitude53.31887°
Longitude-1.39934°

What is the easting and northing of Ford?

The centre of Ford is located at the grid reference easting 440111 and northing 380384 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting440111
Northing380384

What are the nearest towns to Ford?

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

east
3m
Ford is 3 miles east of Dronfield
north-west
4m
Ford is 4 miles north-west of Staveley
north
6m
Ford is 6 miles north of Chesterfield
north-west
8m
Ford is 8 miles north-west of Bolsover
south
8m
Ford is 8 miles south of Rotherham
south-west
9m
Ford is 9 miles south-west of Dinnington
south
10m
Ford is 10 miles south of Rawmarsh
north
11m
Ford is 11 miles north of Clay Cross
south-west
11m
Ford is 11 miles south-west of Maltby
north-west
11m
Ford is 11 miles north-west of Shirebrook

What are the nearest cities to Ford?

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

south-east
5m
Ford is 5 miles south-east of Sheffield
south-west
18m
Ford is 18 miles south-west of Doncaster
south
26m
Ford is 26 miles south of Wakefield
north-west
27m
Ford is 27 miles north-west of Nottingham
north
27m
Ford is 27 miles north of Derby
south
34m
Ford is 34 miles south of Leeds
south-east
36m
Ford is 36 miles south-east of Bradford
west
36m
Ford is 36 miles west of Lincoln
east
37m
Ford is 37 miles east of Manchester
north-east
38m
Ford is 38 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent