Melton is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles west of the town of Hessle, eight miles west of the major city of Kingston upon Hull, and 153 miles north of London. Melton lies two miles north of the Lincolnshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Melton falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the HU14 postcode district. The post town for Melton is North Ferriby.
Melton is in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Melton is HU14 3HN.
Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HU14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HU14 postcode district.
The post town for Melton is North Ferriby. Melton is in the HU14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of North Ferriby.
The centre of Melton is located at position 53.72189° latitude and -0.53108° longitude.
Latitude | 53.72189° |
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Longitude | -0.53108° |
The centre of Melton is located at the grid reference easting 497025 and northing 426055 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 497025 |
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Northing | 426055 |
Position of Melton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Melton to the centre of the town.
Position of Melton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Melton to the centre of the city.