Himley is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, two miles north-west of the town of Kingswinford, four miles west of the major town of Dudley, 83 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles north-west of London. Himley lies just west of the West Midlands border. Himley falls within the district council of South Staffordshire, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the DY3 postcode district. The post town for Himley is Dudley.
Himley is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.
Ceremonial County | Staffordshire |
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Historic County | Staffordshire |
Administrative County | Staffordshire |
Himley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Himley is DY3 4LG.
Himley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DY3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DY3 postcode district.
The post town for Himley is Dudley. Himley is in the DY3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dudley.
The centre of Himley is located at position 52.51838° latitude and -2.18003° longitude.
Latitude | 52.51838° |
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Longitude | -2.18003° |
The centre of Himley is located at the grid reference easting 387881 and northing 291182 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 387881 |
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Northing | 291182 |
Position of Himley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Himley to the centre of the town.
Position of Himley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Himley to the centre of the city.