Heather is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, one mile west of the town of Ibstock, 12 miles north of the major town of Nuneaton, and 98 miles north-west of London. Heather lies five miles south of the Derbyshire border. Heather falls within the district council of North West Leicestershire, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE67 postcode district.
Heather is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Heather is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Heather is LE67 2RB.
Heather is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE67 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LE67 postcode district.
The centre of Heather is located at position 52.69329° latitude and -1.42403° longitude.
Latitude | 52.69329° |
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Longitude | -1.42403° |
The centre of Heather is located at the grid reference easting 439025 and northing 310779 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 439025 |
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Northing | 310779 |
Position of Heather relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Heather to the centre of the town.
Position of Heather relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Heather to the centre of the city.