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Where is Balderstone?

Balderstone is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Longridge, four miles north-west of the major town of Blackburn, 152 miles south of Edinburgh, 162 miles north of Cardiff, and 188 miles north-west of London. Balderstone falls within the district council of Ribble Valley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB2 postcode district. The post town for Balderstone is Blackburn.

Balderstone on a map

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

Which county is Balderstone in?

Balderstone 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 Balderstone in Lancashire?

Balderstone 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 Balderstone within Lancashire
Location of Balderstone within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Balderstone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Balderstone is BB2 7LJ.

Where is Balderstone in BB2?

Balderstone is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BB2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BB2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Balderstone within BB2
Location of Balderstone within BB2

What is the post town for Balderstone?

The post town for Balderstone is Blackburn. Balderstone is in the BB2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blackburn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Balderstone?

The centre of Balderstone is located at position 53.78883° latitude and -2.56612° longitude.

Latitude53.78883°
Longitude-2.56612°

What is the easting and northing of Balderstone?

The centre of Balderstone is located at the grid reference easting 362800 and northing 432650 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362800
Northing432650

What are the nearest towns to Balderstone?

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

south-east
3m
Balderstone is 3 miles south-east of Longridge
north-west
4m
Balderstone is 4 miles north-west of Blackburn
north-east
6m
Balderstone is 6 miles north-east of Bamber Bridge
east
6m
Balderstone is 6 miles east of Fulwood
west
6m
Balderstone is 6 miles west of Rishton
west
6m
Balderstone is 6 miles west of Great Harwood
north-west
8m
Balderstone is 8 miles north-west of Oswaldtwistle
west
8m
Balderstone is 8 miles west of Clayton-le-Moors
north-west
8m
Balderstone is 8 miles north-west of Darwen
west
8m
Balderstone is 8 miles west of Church

What are the nearest cities to Balderstone?

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

east
6m
Balderstone is 6 miles east of Preston
south-east
20m
Balderstone is 20 miles south-east of Lancaster
north-west
24m
Balderstone is 24 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
25m
Balderstone is 25 miles north-west of Manchester
north-east
31m
Balderstone is 31 miles north-east of Liverpool
west
33m
Balderstone is 33 miles west of Bradford
west
42m
Balderstone is 42 miles west of Leeds
north
44m
Balderstone is 44 miles north of Chester
west
44m
Balderstone is 44 miles west of Wakefield
south-west
49m
Balderstone is 49 miles south-west of Ripon