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Where is Thorpe?

Thorpe is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Ashbourne, 15 miles north-west of the major city of Derby, 124 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 127 miles north-west of London. Thorpe lies just north-east of the Staffordshire border. Thorpe 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 Thorpe is Ashbourne.

Thorpe on a map

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

Which county is Thorpe in?

Thorpe 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 Thorpe in Derbyshire?

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

Map showing location of Thorpe within Derbyshire
Location of Thorpe within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Thorpe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thorpe is DE6 2AW.

Where is Thorpe in DE6?

Thorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thorpe within DE6
Location of Thorpe within DE6

What is the post town for Thorpe?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Thorpe?

The centre of Thorpe is located at position 53.04897° latitude and -1.76921° longitude.

Latitude53.04897°
Longitude-1.76921°

What is the easting and northing of Thorpe?

The centre of Thorpe is located at the grid reference easting 415569 and northing 350214 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting415569
Northing350214

What are the nearest towns to Thorpe?

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

north-west
3m
Thorpe is 3 miles north-west of Ashbourne
west
8m
Thorpe is 8 miles west of Wirksworth
north-east
10m
Thorpe is 10 miles north-east of Cheadle
south-west
11m
Thorpe is 11 miles south-west of Darley Dale
south-west
11m
Thorpe is 11 miles south-west of Matlock
north
11m
Thorpe is 11 miles north of Uttoxeter
east
11m
Thorpe is 11 miles east of Leek
south
12m
Thorpe is 12 miles south of Bakewell
west
12m
Thorpe is 12 miles west of Belper
west
15m
Thorpe is 15 miles west of Ripley

What are the nearest cities to Thorpe?

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

north-west
15m
Thorpe is 15 miles north-west of Derby
east
17m
Thorpe is 17 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north
25m
Thorpe is 25 miles north of Lichfield
south-west
26m
Thorpe is 26 miles south-west of Sheffield
west
27m
Thorpe is 27 miles west of Nottingham
north-east
35m
Thorpe is 35 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
south-east
36m
Thorpe is 36 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
37m
Thorpe is 37 miles south-east of Salford
north-west
39m
Thorpe is 39 miles north-west of Leicester
north
40m
Thorpe is 40 miles north of Birmingham