Desborough is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, five miles north-west of the town of Kettering, 14 miles north of the major town of Northampton, and 70 miles north-west of London. Desborough lies three miles south-east of the Leicestershire border. Desborough falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN14 postcode district. The post town for Desborough is Kettering.
Desborough is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Desborough is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Desborough is NN14 2NB.
Desborough is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NN14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NN14 postcode district.
The post town for Desborough is Kettering. Desborough is in the NN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kettering.
The centre of Desborough is located at position 52.44191° latitude and -0.82128° longitude.
Latitude | 52.44191° |
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Longitude | -0.82128° |
The centre of Desborough is located at the grid reference easting 480219 and northing 283313 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 480219 |
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Northing | 283313 |
Position of Desborough relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Desborough to the centre of the town.
Position of Desborough relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Desborough to the centre of the city.