Chilcote is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, five miles south of the town of Swadlincote, eight miles south of the major town of Burton upon Trent, and 102 miles north-west of London. Chilcote lies just south-east of the Staffordshire border. Chilcote falls within the district council of North West Leicestershire, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the DE12 postcode district. The post town for Chilcote is Swadlincote.
Chilcote 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 |
Chilcote is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Chilcote is DE12 8DS.
Chilcote is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DE12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE12 postcode district.
The post town for Chilcote is Swadlincote. Chilcote is in the DE12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swadlincote.
The centre of Chilcote is located at position 52.69988° latitude and -1.5803° longitude.
Latitude | 52.69988° |
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Longitude | -1.5803° |
The centre of Chilcote is located at the grid reference easting 428459 and northing 311438 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 428459 |
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Northing | 311438 |
Position of Chilcote relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chilcote to the centre of the town.
Position of Chilcote relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chilcote to the centre of the city.