Stoughton is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles east of the major city of Leicester, and 86 miles north-west of London. Stoughton falls within the district council of Harborough, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE2 postcode district. The post town for Stoughton is Leicester.
Stoughton is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Stoughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stoughton is LE2 2FJ.
Stoughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LE2 postcode district.
The post town for Stoughton is Leicester. Stoughton is in the LE2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.
The centre of Stoughton is located at position 52.61407° latitude and -1.05524° longitude.
Latitude | 52.61407° |
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Longitude | -1.05524° |
The centre of Stoughton is located at the grid reference easting 464065 and northing 302229 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 464065 |
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Northing | 302229 |
Position of Stoughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stoughton to the centre of the town.
Position of Stoughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stoughton to the centre of the city.