Breaston is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles west of the town of Long Eaton, seven miles east of the major city of Derby, and 108 miles north-west of London. Breaston lies roughly one mile north-west of the Leicestershire border. Breaston falls within the district council of Erewash, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE72 postcode district. The post town for Breaston is Derby.
Breaston is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Breaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Breaston is DE72 3DX.
Breaston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE72 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE72 postcode district.
The post town for Breaston is Derby. Breaston is in the DE72 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Derby.
The centre of Breaston is located at position 52.89718° latitude and -1.31807° longitude.
Latitude | 52.89718° |
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Longitude | -1.31807° |
The centre of Breaston is located at the grid reference easting 445972 and northing 333521 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 445972 |
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Northing | 333521 |
Position of Breaston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Breaston to the centre of the town.
Position of Breaston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Breaston to the centre of the city.