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Where is Drayton Bassett?

Drayton Bassett is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Fazeley, five miles north-east of the major town of Sutton Coldfield, 99 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 101 miles north-west of London. Drayton Bassett lies just north of the Warwickshire border. Drayton Bassett falls within the district council of Lichfield, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the B78 postcode district. The post town for Drayton Bassett is Tamworth.

Drayton Bassett on a map

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

Which county is Drayton Bassett in?

Drayton Bassett is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Drayton Bassett in Staffordshire?

Drayton Bassett is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Drayton Bassett within Staffordshire
Location of Drayton Bassett within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Drayton Bassett?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Drayton Bassett is B78 3UL.

Where is Drayton Bassett in B78?

Drayton Bassett is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the B78 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the B78 postcode district.

Map showing location of Drayton Bassett within B78
Location of Drayton Bassett within B78

What is the post town for Drayton Bassett?

The post town for Drayton Bassett is Tamworth. Drayton Bassett is in the B78 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tamworth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Drayton Bassett?

The centre of Drayton Bassett is located at position 52.60003° latitude and -1.71589° longitude.

Latitude52.60003°
Longitude-1.71589°

What is the easting and northing of Drayton Bassett?

The centre of Drayton Bassett is located at the grid reference easting 419340 and northing 300287 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting419340
Northing300287

What are the nearest towns to Drayton Bassett?

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

south-west
1m
Drayton Bassett is 1 mile south-west of Fazeley
south-west
3m
Drayton Bassett is 3 miles south-west of Tamworth
north-east
5m
Drayton Bassett is 5 miles north-east of Royal Sutton Coldfield
north
7m
Drayton Bassett is 7 miles north of Coleshill
west
7m
Drayton Bassett is 7 miles west of Atherstone
east
8m
Drayton Bassett is 8 miles east of Aldridge
east
10m
Drayton Bassett is 10 miles east of Brownhills
south-east
10m
Drayton Bassett is 10 miles south-east of Burntwood
east
11m
Drayton Bassett is 11 miles east of Walsall
north-west
12m
Drayton Bassett is 12 miles north-west of Nuneaton

What are the nearest cities to Drayton Bassett?

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

south-east
7m
Drayton Bassett is 7 miles south-east of Lichfield
north-east
11m
Drayton Bassett is 11 miles north-east of Birmingham
north-west
16m
Drayton Bassett is 16 miles north-west of Coventry
east
17m
Drayton Bassett is 17 miles east of Wolverhampton
south-west
25m
Drayton Bassett is 25 miles south-west of Derby
west
25m
Drayton Bassett is 25 miles west of Leicester
south-west
34m
Drayton Bassett is 34 miles south-west of Nottingham
south-east
35m
Drayton Bassett is 35 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent
north-east
35m
Drayton Bassett is 35 miles north-east of Worcester
south
55m
Drayton Bassett is 55 miles south of Sheffield