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Where is Swithland?

Swithland is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles south of the town of Loughborough, six miles north-west of the major city of Leicester, and 94 miles north-west of London. Swithland lies five miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Swithland falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE12 postcode district. The post town for Swithland is Loughborough.

Swithland on a map

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

Which county is Swithland in?

Swithland is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Swithland in Leicestershire?

Swithland is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Swithland within Leicestershire
Location of Swithland within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Swithland?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Swithland is LE12 8TQ.

Where is Swithland in LE12?

Swithland is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Swithland within LE12
Location of Swithland within LE12

What is the post town for Swithland?

The post town for Swithland is Loughborough. Swithland is in the LE12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Loughborough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Swithland?

The centre of Swithland is located at position 52.71317° latitude and -1.18887° longitude.

Latitude52.71317°
Longitude-1.18887°

What is the easting and northing of Swithland?

The centre of Swithland is located at the grid reference easting 454893 and northing 313143 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting454893
Northing313143

What are the nearest towns to Swithland?

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

south
4m
Swithland is 4 miles south of Loughborough
west
5m
Swithland is 5 miles west of Syston
south-east
6m
Swithland is 6 miles south-east of Shepshed
east
7m
Swithland is 7 miles east of Coalville
east
9m
Swithland is 9 miles east of Ibstock
north-east
11m
Swithland is 11 miles north-east of Market Bosworth
north-east
11m
Swithland is 11 miles north-east of Earl Shilton
east
12m
Swithland is 12 miles east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch
west
13m
Swithland is 13 miles west of Melton Mowbray
south
13m
Swithland is 13 miles south of Long Eaton

What are the nearest cities to Swithland?

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

north-west
6m
Swithland is 6 miles north-west of Leicester
south
17m
Swithland is 17 miles south of Nottingham
south-east
19m
Swithland is 19 miles south-east of Derby
north-east
25m
Swithland is 25 miles north-east of Coventry
east
27m
Swithland is 27 miles east of Lichfield
north-east
34m
Swithland is 34 miles north-east of Birmingham
east
41m
Swithland is 41 miles east of Wolverhampton
west
41m
Swithland is 41 miles west of Peterborough
south-west
45m
Swithland is 45 miles south-west of Lincoln
south-east
46m
Swithland is 46 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent