Highley is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles north-west of the town of Bewdley, 13 miles west of the major town of Dudley, 75 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles north-west of London. Highley lies roughly one mile north-west of the Worcestershire border. Highley falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV16 postcode district. The post town for Highley is Bridgnorth.
Highley is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Highley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Highley is WV16 6LL.
Highley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district.
The post town for Highley is Bridgnorth. Highley is in the WV16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.
The centre of Highley is located at position 52.44871° latitude and -2.38219° longitude.
Latitude | 52.44871° |
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Longitude | -2.38219° |
The centre of Highley is located at the grid reference easting 374122 and northing 283485 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374122 |
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Northing | 283485 |
Position of Highley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Highley to the centre of the town.
Position of Highley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Highley to the centre of the city.