Birstall is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, three miles south-west of the town of Syston, three miles north of the major city of Leicester, and 91 miles north-west of London. Birstall falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE4 postcode district. The post town for Birstall is Leicester.
Birstall 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 |
Birstall 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 Birstall is LE4 4DP.
Birstall is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE4 postcode district.
The post town for Birstall is Leicester. Birstall is in the LE4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.
The centre of Birstall is located at position 52.67588° latitude and -1.12013° longitude.
Latitude | 52.67588° |
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Longitude | -1.12013° |
The centre of Birstall is located at the grid reference easting 459588 and northing 309049 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 459588 |
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Northing | 309049 |
Position of Birstall relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Birstall to the centre of the town.
Position of Birstall relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Birstall to the centre of the city.