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Where is Handley?

Handley is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Clay Cross, six miles south of the major town of Chesterfield, and 126 miles north-west of London. Handley lies five miles west of the Nottinghamshire border. Handley falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S45 postcode district. The post town for Handley is Chesterfield.

Handley on a map

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

Which county is Handley in?

Handley 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 Handley in Derbyshire?

Handley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Handley within Derbyshire
Location of Handley within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Handley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Handley is S45 9AT.

Where is Handley in S45?

Handley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S45 postcode district.

Map showing location of Handley within S45
Location of Handley within S45

What is the post town for Handley?

The post town for Handley is Chesterfield. Handley is in the S45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chesterfield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Handley?

The centre of Handley is located at position 53.15201° latitude and -1.44064° longitude.

Latitude53.15201°
Longitude-1.44064°

What is the easting and northing of Handley?

The centre of Handley is located at the grid reference easting 437505 and northing 361799 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting437505
Northing361799

What are the nearest towns to Handley?

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

south-west
1m
Handley is 1 mile south-west of Clay Cross
north-west
4m
Handley is 4 miles north-west of Alfreton
east
5m
Handley is 5 miles east of Matlock
south
6m
Handley is 6 miles south of Chesterfield
east
6m
Handley is 6 miles east of Darley Dale
north
7m
Handley is 7 miles north of Ripley
north-east
7m
Handley is 7 miles north-east of Wirksworth
west
8m
Handley is 8 miles west of Sutton in Ashfield
south-west
8m
Handley is 8 miles south-west of Bolsover
south-west
9m
Handley is 9 miles south-west of Staveley

What are the nearest cities to Handley?

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

north
16m
Handley is 16 miles north of Derby
south
16m
Handley is 16 miles south of Sheffield
north-west
18m
Handley is 18 miles north-west of Nottingham
south-west
29m
Handley is 29 miles south-west of Doncaster
east
32m
Handley is 32 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north-east
36m
Handley is 36 miles north-east of Lichfield
south
37m
Handley is 37 miles south of Wakefield
west
38m
Handley is 38 miles west of Lincoln
north
38m
Handley is 38 miles north of Leicester
south-east
40m
Handley is 40 miles south-east of Manchester