Balkholme is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles east of the town of Howden, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 157 miles north of London. Balkholme lies four miles south-east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Balkholme falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the DN14 postcode district. The post town for Balkholme is Goole.
Balkholme is in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Balkholme is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Balkholme is DN14 7XQ.
Balkholme is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DN14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DN14 postcode district.
The post town for Balkholme is Goole. Balkholme is in the DN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Goole.
The centre of Balkholme is located at position 53.74406° latitude and -0.81429° longitude.
Latitude | 53.74406° |
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Longitude | -0.81429° |
The centre of Balkholme is located at the grid reference easting 478297 and northing 428172 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 478297 |
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Northing | 428172 |
Position of Balkholme relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Balkholme to the centre of the town.
Position of Balkholme relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Balkholme to the centre of the city.