Makeney is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles south of the town of Belper, five miles north of the major city of Derby, and 117 miles north-west of London. Makeney lies seven miles south-west of the Nottinghamshire border. Makeney falls within the district council of Amber Valley, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE56 postcode district. The post town for Makeney is Belper.
Makeney is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Makeney is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Makeney is DE56 0RT.
Makeney is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DE56 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE56 postcode district.
The post town for Makeney is Belper. Makeney is in the DE56 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Belper.
The centre of Makeney is located at position 52.99521° latitude and -1.47624° longitude.
Latitude | 52.99521° |
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Longitude | -1.47624° |
The centre of Makeney is located at the grid reference easting 435252 and northing 344337 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 435252 |
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Northing | 344337 |
Position of Makeney relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Makeney to the centre of the town.
Position of Makeney relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Makeney to the centre of the city.