Ashley is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Market Harborough, 15 miles south-east of the major city of Leicester, and 75 miles north-west of London. Ashley lies just south-east of the Leicestershire border. Ashley falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the LE16 postcode district. The post town for Ashley is Market Harborough.
Ashley is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Ashley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashley is LE16 8HE.
Ashley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE16 postcode district.
The post town for Ashley is Market Harborough. Ashley is in the LE16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Market Harborough.
The centre of Ashley is located at position 52.5101° latitude and -0.82928° longitude.
Latitude | 52.5101° |
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Longitude | -0.82928° |
The centre of Ashley is located at the grid reference easting 479552 and northing 290889 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 479552 |
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Northing | 290889 |
Position of Ashley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashley to the centre of the town.
Position of Ashley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ashley to the centre of the city.