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Where is Holmside?

Holmside is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles south-east of the town of Stanley, nine miles south of the major town of Gateshead, 98 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 238 miles north of London. Holmside lies three miles south-west of the Tyne & Wear border. Holmside falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH7 postcode district. The post town for Holmside is Durham.

Holmside on a map

Map showing extent of Holmside as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Holmside
Map showing location of Holmside within the UK
Location of Holmside within the UK

Which county is Holmside in?

Holmside is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Holmside in Durham?

Holmside is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Holmside within Durham
Location of Holmside within Durham

What is the postcode for Holmside?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Holmside is DH7 6EU.

Where is Holmside in DH7?

Holmside is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DH7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DH7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Holmside within DH7
Location of Holmside within DH7

What is the post town for Holmside?

The post town for Holmside is Durham. Holmside is in the DH7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Holmside?

The centre of Holmside is located at position 54.83577° latitude and -1.6619° longitude.

Latitude54.83577°
Longitude-1.6619°

What is the easting and northing of Holmside?

The centre of Holmside is located at the grid reference easting 421815 and northing 549046 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting421815
Northing549046

What are the nearest towns to Holmside?

Position of Holmside relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Holmside to the centre of the town.

south-east
3m
Holmside is 3 miles south-east of Stanley
south-east
4m
Holmside is 4 miles south-east of Annfield Plain
south-west
4m
Holmside is 4 miles south-west of Chester-le-Street
south-west
7m
Holmside is 7 miles south-west of Washington
east
7m
Holmside is 7 miles east of Consett
west
8m
Holmside is 8 miles west of Houghton-le-Spring
south
8m
Holmside is 8 miles south of Whickham
west
8m
Holmside is 8 miles west of Hetton-le-Hole
north-east
9m
Holmside is 9 miles north-east of Tow Law
north
9m
Holmside is 9 miles north of Willington

What are the nearest cities to Holmside?

Position of Holmside relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Holmside to the centre of the city.

north-west
5m
Holmside is 5 miles north-west of Durham
south
10m
Holmside is 10 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
12m
Holmside is 12 miles south-west of Sunderland
north
49m
Holmside is 49 miles north of Ripon
east
51m
Holmside is 51 miles east of Carlisle
north
65m
Holmside is 65 miles north of York
north-east
71m
Holmside is 71 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
72m
Holmside is 72 miles north of Leeds
north
72m
Holmside is 72 miles north of Bradford
north
80m
Holmside is 80 miles north of Wakefield