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Where is Whitechapel?

Whitechapel is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles north-west of the town of Longridge, seven miles north of the major city of Preston, 146 miles south of Edinburgh, 166 miles north of Cardiff, and 194 miles north-west of London. Whitechapel falls within the district council of Preston, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR3 postcode district. The post town for Whitechapel is Preston.

Whitechapel on a map

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

Which county is Whitechapel in?

Whitechapel is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Whitechapel in Lancashire?

Whitechapel is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Whitechapel within Lancashire
Location of Whitechapel within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Whitechapel?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitechapel is PR3 2EX.

Where is Whitechapel in PR3?

Whitechapel is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitechapel within PR3
Location of Whitechapel within PR3

What is the post town for Whitechapel?

The post town for Whitechapel is Preston. Whitechapel is in the PR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitechapel?

The centre of Whitechapel is located at position 53.86704° latitude and -2.67499° longitude.

Latitude53.86704°
Longitude-2.67499°

What is the easting and northing of Whitechapel?

The centre of Whitechapel is located at the grid reference easting 355710 and northing 441414 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting355710
Northing441414

What are the nearest towns to Whitechapel?

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

north-west
4m
Whitechapel is 4 miles north-west of Longridge
south-east
5m
Whitechapel is 5 miles south-east of Garstang
north
5m
Whitechapel is 5 miles north of Fulwood
north
9m
Whitechapel is 9 miles north of Bamber Bridge
north-east
10m
Whitechapel is 10 miles north-east of Kirkham
north-east
11m
Whitechapel is 11 miles north-east of Freckleton
north-west
11m
Whitechapel is 11 miles north-west of Blackburn
west
12m
Whitechapel is 12 miles west of Clitheroe
north-west
12m
Whitechapel is 12 miles north-west of Great Harwood
north
12m
Whitechapel is 12 miles north of Leyland

What are the nearest cities to Whitechapel?

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

north
7m
Whitechapel is 7 miles north of Preston
south
14m
Whitechapel is 14 miles south of Lancaster
north-west
31m
Whitechapel is 31 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
32m
Whitechapel is 32 miles north-west of Manchester
north
34m
Whitechapel is 34 miles north of Liverpool
west
38m
Whitechapel is 38 miles west of Bradford
west
46m
Whitechapel is 46 miles west of Leeds
north
48m
Whitechapel is 48 miles north of Chester
west
50m
Whitechapel is 50 miles west of Wakefield
west
50m
Whitechapel is 50 miles west of Ripon