Leigh is located in the county of Worcestershire, West Midlands, five miles north of the town of Great Malvern, five miles west of the major city of Worcester, 60 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 105 miles north-west of London. Leigh lies two miles east of the Herefordshire border. Leigh falls within the district council of Malvern Hills, under the county council of Worcestershire. It is in the WR6 postcode district. The post town for Leigh is Worcester.
Leigh is in the ceremonial county of Worcestershire, the historic county of Worcestershire, and the administrative county of Worcestershire.
Ceremonial County | Worcestershire |
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Historic County | Worcestershire |
Administrative County | Worcestershire |
Leigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Worcestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Worcestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Leigh is WR6 5JZ.
Leigh is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the WR6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WR6 postcode district.
The post town for Leigh is Worcester. Leigh is in the WR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Worcester.
The centre of Leigh is located at position 52.17933° latitude and -2.33033° longitude.
Latitude | 52.17933° |
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Longitude | -2.33033° |
The centre of Leigh is located at the grid reference easting 377510 and northing 253504 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377510 |
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Northing | 253504 |
Position of Leigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Leigh to the centre of the town.
Position of Leigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Leigh to the centre of the city.