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Where is Ambaston?

Ambaston is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, four miles west of the town of Long Eaton, five miles south-east of the major city of Derby, and 108 miles north-west of London. Ambaston lies two miles north-west of the Leicestershire border. Ambaston falls within the district council of South Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE72 postcode district. The post town for Ambaston is Derby.

Ambaston on a map

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

Which county is Ambaston in?

Ambaston 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 Ambaston in Derbyshire?

Ambaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Ambaston within Derbyshire
Location of Ambaston within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Ambaston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ambaston is DE72 3ES.

Where is Ambaston in DE72?

Ambaston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE72 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE72 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ambaston within DE72
Location of Ambaston within DE72

What is the post town for Ambaston?

The post town for Ambaston is Derby. Ambaston is in the DE72 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Derby.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ambaston?

The centre of Ambaston is located at position 52.88717° latitude and -1.36416° longitude.

Latitude52.88717°
Longitude-1.36416°

What is the easting and northing of Ambaston?

The centre of Ambaston is located at the grid reference easting 442881 and northing 332380 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting442881
Northing332380

What are the nearest towns to Ambaston?

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

west
4m
Ambaston is 4 miles west of Long Eaton
south-west
4m
Ambaston is 4 miles south-west of Sandiacre
south-west
5m
Ambaston is 5 miles south-west of Stapleford
south
6m
Ambaston is 6 miles south of Ilkeston
south-west
7m
Ambaston is 7 miles south-west of Beeston
north
9m
Ambaston is 9 miles north of Shepshed
south
9m
Ambaston is 9 miles south of Heanor
south-west
9m
Ambaston is 9 miles south-west of Kimberley
south
9m
Ambaston is 9 miles south of Eastwood
west
10m
Ambaston is 10 miles west of West Bridgford

What are the nearest cities to Ambaston?

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

south-east
5m
Ambaston is 5 miles south-east of Derby
south-west
10m
Ambaston is 10 miles south-west of Nottingham
north-west
20m
Ambaston is 20 miles north-west of Leicester
north-east
24m
Ambaston is 24 miles north-east of Lichfield
north
34m
Ambaston is 34 miles north of Coventry
south
35m
Ambaston is 35 miles south of Sheffield
east
35m
Ambaston is 35 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north-east
36m
Ambaston is 36 miles north-east of Birmingham
north-east
38m
Ambaston is 38 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
south-west
42m
Ambaston is 42 miles south-west of Lincoln