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Where is Whitley Head?

Whitley Head is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-west of the town of Silsden, 11 miles north-west of the major city of Bradford, 151 miles south of Edinburgh, 174 miles north of Cardiff, and 181 miles north-west of London. Whitley Head lies just south-west of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Whitley Head falls within the metropolitan district council of Bradford. It is in the BD20 postcode district. The post town for Whitley Head is Keighley.

Whitley Head on a map

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

Which county is Whitley Head in?

Whitley Head is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Whitley Head in West Yorkshire?

Whitley Head is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Whitley Head within West Yorkshire
Location of Whitley Head within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Whitley Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitley Head is BD20 6QU.

Where is Whitley Head in BD20?

Whitley Head is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitley Head within BD20
Location of Whitley Head within BD20

What is the post town for Whitley Head?

The post town for Whitley Head is Keighley. Whitley Head is in the BD20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Keighley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitley Head?

The centre of Whitley Head is located at position 53.88846° latitude and -1.95662° longitude.

Latitude53.88846°
Longitude-1.95662°

What is the easting and northing of Whitley Head?

The centre of Whitley Head is located at the grid reference easting 402949 and northing 443588 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting402949
Northing443588

What are the nearest towns to Whitley Head?

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

south-west
2m
Whitley Head is 2 miles south-west of Silsden
north-west
2m
Whitley Head is 2 miles north-west of Keighley
south-east
6m
Whitley Head is 6 miles south-east of Skipton
north-west
6m
Whitley Head is 6 miles north-west of Bingley
south-west
6m
Whitley Head is 6 miles south-west of Ilkley
east
8m
Whitley Head is 8 miles east of Earby
east
8m
Whitley Head is 8 miles east of Trawden
west
8m
Whitley Head is 8 miles west of Baildon
north-west
8m
Whitley Head is 8 miles north-west of Shipley
east
9m
Whitley Head is 9 miles east of Colne

What are the nearest cities to Whitley Head?

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

north-west
11m
Whitley Head is 11 miles north-west of Bradford
west
18m
Whitley Head is 18 miles west of Leeds
north-west
24m
Whitley Head is 24 miles north-west of Wakefield
south-west
25m
Whitley Head is 25 miles south-west of Ripon
north-east
31m
Whitley Head is 31 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
31m
Whitley Head is 31 miles north-east of Salford
east
32m
Whitley Head is 32 miles east of Preston
west
36m
Whitley Head is 36 miles west of York
east
36m
Whitley Head is 36 miles east of Lancaster
north-west
40m
Whitley Head is 40 miles north-west of Sheffield