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Where is Snelston?

Snelston is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles south-west of the town of Ashbourne, 13 miles west of the major city of Derby, 120 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 123 miles north-west of London. Snelston lies just north-east of the Staffordshire border. Snelston falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Snelston is Ashbourne.

Snelston on a map

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

Which county is Snelston in?

Snelston 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 Snelston in Derbyshire?

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

Map showing location of Snelston within Derbyshire
Location of Snelston within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Snelston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Snelston is DE6 2EP.

Where is Snelston in DE6?

Snelston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Snelston within DE6
Location of Snelston within DE6

What is the post town for Snelston?

The post town for Snelston is Ashbourne. Snelston is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Snelston?

The centre of Snelston is located at position 52.98738° latitude and -1.77286° longitude.

Latitude52.98738°
Longitude-1.77286°

What is the easting and northing of Snelston?

The centre of Snelston is located at the grid reference easting 415346 and northing 343363 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting415346
Northing343363

What are the nearest towns to Snelston?

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

south-west
3m
Snelston is 3 miles south-west of Ashbourne
north-east
7m
Snelston is 7 miles north-east of Uttoxeter
east
9m
Snelston is 9 miles east of Cheadle
south-west
11m
Snelston is 11 miles south-west of Wirksworth
west
12m
Snelston is 12 miles west of Belper
south-east
13m
Snelston is 13 miles south-east of Leek
north-west
14m
Snelston is 14 miles north-west of Burton upon Trent
south-west
14m
Snelston is 14 miles south-west of Matlock
south-west
14m
Snelston is 14 miles south-west of Darley Dale
west
16m
Snelston is 16 miles west of Ripley

What are the nearest cities to Snelston?

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

west
13m
Snelston is 13 miles west of Derby
east
17m
Snelston is 17 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north
21m
Snelston is 21 miles north of Lichfield
west
26m
Snelston is 26 miles west of Nottingham
south-west
30m
Snelston is 30 miles south-west of Sheffield
north-east
32m
Snelston is 32 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
north
36m
Snelston is 36 miles north of Birmingham
north-west
36m
Snelston is 36 miles north-west of Leicester
south-east
39m
Snelston is 39 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
40m
Snelston is 40 miles south-east of Salford