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Where is Syston?

Syston is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, five miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 91 miles north-west of London. Syston lies eight miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Syston falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE7 postcode district. The post town for Syston is Leicester.

Syston on a map

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

Which county is Syston in?

Syston 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 Syston in Leicestershire?

Syston 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 Syston within Leicestershire
Location of Syston within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Syston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Syston is LE7 1GZ.

Where is Syston in LE7?

Syston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Syston within LE7
Location of Syston within LE7

What is the post town for Syston?

The post town for Syston is Leicester. Syston is in the LE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Syston?

The centre of Syston is located at position 52.69922° latitude and -1.07281° longitude.

Latitude52.69922°
Longitude-1.07281°

What is the easting and northing of Syston?

The centre of Syston is located at the grid reference easting 462754 and northing 311685 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting462754
Northing311685

What are the nearest towns to Syston?

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

south-east
8m
Syston is 8 miles south-east of Loughborough
south-west
9m
Syston is 9 miles south-west of Melton Mowbray
south-east
10m
Syston is 10 miles south-east of Shepshed
east
12m
Syston is 12 miles east of Coalville
north-east
13m
Syston is 13 miles north-east of Earl Shilton
east
14m
Syston is 14 miles east of Ibstock
west
15m
Syston is 15 miles west of Oakham
east
15m
Syston is 15 miles east of Market Bosworth
south
15m
Syston is 15 miles south of Cotgrave
south-east
16m
Syston is 16 miles south-east of Long Eaton

What are the nearest cities to Syston?

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

north-east
5m
Syston is 5 miles north-east of Leicester
south
18m
Syston is 18 miles south of Nottingham
south-east
23m
Syston is 23 miles south-east of Derby
north-east
27m
Syston is 27 miles north-east of Coventry
east
32m
Syston is 32 miles east of Lichfield
west
36m
Syston is 36 miles west of Peterborough
north-east
38m
Syston is 38 miles north-east of Birmingham
south-west
43m
Syston is 43 miles south-west of Lincoln
east
45m
Syston is 45 miles east of Wolverhampton
north
47m
Syston is 47 miles north of Milton Keynes

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