Handley is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Clay Cross, six miles south of the major town of Chesterfield, and 126 miles north-west of London. Handley lies five miles west of the Nottinghamshire border. Handley falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S45 postcode district. The post town for Handley is Chesterfield.
Handley is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Handley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Handley is S45 9AT.
Handley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S45 postcode district.
The post town for Handley is Chesterfield. Handley is in the S45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chesterfield.
The centre of Handley is located at position 53.15201° latitude and -1.44064° longitude.
Latitude | 53.15201° |
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Longitude | -1.44064° |
The centre of Handley is located at the grid reference easting 437505 and northing 361799 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 437505 |
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Northing | 361799 |
Position of Handley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Handley to the centre of the town.
Position of Handley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Handley to the centre of the city.