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Where is Lofthouse?

Lofthouse is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile south-west of the town of Rothwell, three miles north of the major city of Wakefield, and 164 miles north of London. Lofthouse was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Lofthouse falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the WF3 postcode district. The post town for Lofthouse is Wakefield.

Lofthouse on a map

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

Which county is Lofthouse in?

Lofthouse is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Lofthouse in West Yorkshire?

Lofthouse is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Lofthouse within West Yorkshire
Location of Lofthouse within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Lofthouse?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lofthouse is WF3 3LW.

Where is Lofthouse in WF3?

Lofthouse is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WF3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WF3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lofthouse within WF3
Location of Lofthouse within WF3

What is the post town for Lofthouse?

The post town for Lofthouse is Wakefield. Lofthouse is in the WF3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lofthouse?

The centre of Lofthouse is located at position 53.73072° latitude and -1.49716° longitude.

Latitude53.73072°
Longitude-1.49716°

What is the easting and northing of Lofthouse?

The centre of Lofthouse is located at the grid reference easting 433272 and northing 426153 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting433272
Northing426153

What are the nearest towns to Lofthouse?

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

south-west
1m
Lofthouse is 1 mile south-west of Rothwell
north-west
4m
Lofthouse is 4 miles north-west of Normanton
east
4m
Lofthouse is 4 miles east of Morley
north-east
5m
Lofthouse is 5 miles north-east of Ossett
north-east
5m
Lofthouse is 5 miles north-east of Horbury
east
6m
Lofthouse is 6 miles east of Batley
west
6m
Lofthouse is 6 miles west of Castleford
north-east
6m
Lofthouse is 6 miles north-east of Dewsbury
south-west
6m
Lofthouse is 6 miles south-west of Garforth
north-west
7m
Lofthouse is 7 miles north-west of Featherstone

What are the nearest cities to Lofthouse?

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

north
3m
Lofthouse is 3 miles north of Wakefield
south-east
5m
Lofthouse is 5 miles south-east of Leeds
east
11m
Lofthouse is 11 miles east of Bradford
north-west
21m
Lofthouse is 21 miles north-west of Doncaster
south-west
23m
Lofthouse is 23 miles south-west of York
north
24m
Lofthouse is 24 miles north of Sheffield
south
28m
Lofthouse is 28 miles south of Ripon
north-east
35m
Lofthouse is 35 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
37m
Lofthouse is 37 miles north-east of Salford
west
48m
Lofthouse is 48 miles west of Kingston upon Hull

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