Barkby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, one mile south-east of the town of Syston, five miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 90 miles north-west of London. Barkby falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE7 postcode district. The post town for Barkby is Leicester.
Barkby is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Barkby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barkby is LE7 3QB.
Barkby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE7 postcode district.
The post town for Barkby is Leicester. Barkby is in the LE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.
The centre of Barkby is located at position 52.6806° latitude and -1.05855° longitude.
Latitude | 52.6806° |
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Longitude | -1.05855° |
The centre of Barkby is located at the grid reference easting 463745 and northing 309627 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 463745 |
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Northing | 309627 |
Position of Barkby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barkby to the centre of the town.
Position of Barkby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barkby to the centre of the city.