Higham is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles west of the major town of Barnsley, and 153 miles north-west of London. Higham lies two miles south-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Higham falls within the metropolitan district council of Barnsley. It is in the S75 postcode district. The post town for Higham is Barnsley.
Higham is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | South Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Higham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of South Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Higham is S75 1PF.
Higham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the S75 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S75 postcode district.
The post town for Higham is Barnsley. Higham is in the S75 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnsley.
The centre of Higham is located at position 53.56127° latitude and -1.53282° longitude.
Latitude | 53.56127° |
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Longitude | -1.53282° |
The centre of Higham is located at the grid reference easting 431043 and northing 407285 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 431043 |
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Northing | 407285 |
Position of Higham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Higham to the centre of the town.
Position of Higham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Higham to the centre of the city.