Brinkley is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles south of the town of Newmarket, 11 miles east of the major city of Cambridge, and 50 miles north-east of London. Brinkley lies two miles west of the Suffolk border. Brinkley falls within the district council of East Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB8 postcode district. The post town for Brinkley is Newmarket.
Brinkley is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Cambridgeshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Cambridgeshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Brinkley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brinkley is CB8 0SD.
Brinkley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CB8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CB8 postcode district.
The post town for Brinkley is Newmarket. Brinkley is in the CB8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newmarket.
The centre of Brinkley is located at position 52.1668° latitude and 0.38187° longitude.
Latitude | 52.1668° |
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Longitude | 0.38187° |
The centre of Brinkley is located at the grid reference easting 562998 and northing 254734 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 562998 |
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Northing | 254734 |
Position of Brinkley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brinkley to the centre of the town.
Position of Brinkley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brinkley to the centre of the city.