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Where is Clifton?

Clifton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Ashbourne, 13 miles north-west of the major city of Derby, 121 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 124 miles north-west of London. Clifton lies just north-east of the Staffordshire border. Clifton falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Clifton is Ashbourne.

Clifton on a map

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

Which county is Clifton in?

Clifton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Clifton in Derbyshire?

Clifton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Clifton within Derbyshire
Location of Clifton within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Clifton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Clifton is DE6 2GG.

Where is Clifton in DE6?

Clifton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Clifton within DE6
Location of Clifton within DE6

What is the post town for Clifton?

The post town for Clifton is Ashbourne. Clifton is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Clifton?

The centre of Clifton is located at position 53.00126° latitude and -1.75235° longitude.

Latitude53.00126°
Longitude-1.75235°

What is the easting and northing of Clifton?

The centre of Clifton is located at the grid reference easting 416717 and northing 344911 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting416717
Northing344911

What are the nearest towns to Clifton?

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

south-west
1m
Clifton is 1 mile south-west of Ashbourne
north-east
9m
Clifton is 9 miles north-east of Uttoxeter
south-west
9m
Clifton is 9 miles south-west of Wirksworth
east
10m
Clifton is 10 miles east of Cheadle
west
11m
Clifton is 11 miles west of Belper
south-west
13m
Clifton is 13 miles south-west of Matlock
south-west
13m
Clifton is 13 miles south-west of Darley Dale
south-east
13m
Clifton is 13 miles south-east of Leek
north
14m
Clifton is 14 miles north of Burton upon Trent
west
15m
Clifton is 15 miles west of Ripley

What are the nearest cities to Clifton?

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

north-west
13m
Clifton is 13 miles north-west of Derby
east
18m
Clifton is 18 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north
22m
Clifton is 22 miles north of Lichfield
west
25m
Clifton is 25 miles west of Nottingham
south-west
29m
Clifton is 29 miles south-west of Sheffield
north-east
33m
Clifton is 33 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
north-west
36m
Clifton is 36 miles north-west of Leicester
north
37m
Clifton is 37 miles north of Birmingham
south-east
39m
Clifton is 39 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
40m
Clifton is 40 miles south-east of Salford