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Where is Clapham?

Clapham is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles east of the town of High Bentham, 24 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 131 miles south of Edinburgh, 185 miles north of Cardiff, and 203 miles north-west of London. Clapham lies four miles north-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Clapham falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LA2 postcode district. The post town for Clapham is Lancaster.

Clapham on a map

Map showing extent of Clapham as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Clapham
Map showing location of Clapham within the UK
Location of Clapham within the UK

Which county is Clapham in?

Clapham is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Clapham in North Yorkshire?

Clapham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Clapham within North Yorkshire
Location of Clapham within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Clapham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Clapham is LA2 8DP.

Where is Clapham in LA2?

Clapham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Clapham within LA2
Location of Clapham within LA2

What is the post town for Clapham?

The post town for Clapham is Lancaster. Clapham is in the LA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lancaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Clapham?

The centre of Clapham is located at position 54.11738° latitude and -2.39223° longitude.

Latitude54.11738°
Longitude-2.39223°

What is the easting and northing of Clapham?

The centre of Clapham is located at the grid reference easting 374459 and northing 469128 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting374459
Northing469128

What are the nearest towns to Clapham?

Position of Clapham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapham to the centre of the town.

east
5m
Clapham is 5 miles east of High Bentham
north-west
6m
Clapham is 6 miles north-west of Settle
south-east
10m
Clapham is 10 miles south-east of Kirkby Lonsdale
east
15m
Clapham is 15 miles east of Carnforth
south
15m
Clapham is 15 miles south of Sedbergh
north-west
16m
Clapham is 16 miles north-west of Barnoldswick
north
17m
Clapham is 17 miles north of Clitheroe
north-west
17m
Clapham is 17 miles north-west of Earby
north-west
19m
Clapham is 19 miles north-west of Skipton
east
19m
Clapham is 19 miles east of Morecambe

What are the nearest cities to Clapham?

Position of Clapham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapham to the centre of the city.

east
17m
Clapham is 17 miles east of Lancaster
north-east
28m
Clapham is 28 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
34m
Clapham is 34 miles north-west of Bradford
west
35m
Clapham is 35 miles west of Ripon
north-west
41m
Clapham is 41 miles north-west of Leeds
north
44m
Clapham is 44 miles north of Salford
north
45m
Clapham is 45 miles north of Manchester
north-west
47m
Clapham is 47 miles north-west of Wakefield
west
54m
Clapham is 54 miles west of York
north-east
55m
Clapham is 55 miles north-east of Liverpool