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Where is Houghton on the Hill?

Houghton on the Hill is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, six miles east of the major city of Leicester, and 85 miles north-west of London. Houghton on the Hill falls within the district council of Harborough, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE7 postcode district. The post town for Houghton on the Hill is Leicester.

Houghton on the Hill on a map

Map showing extent of Houghton on the Hill as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Houghton on the Hill
Map showing location of Houghton on the Hill within the UK
Location of Houghton on the Hill within the UK

Which county is Houghton on the Hill in?

Houghton on the Hill is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Houghton on the Hill in Leicestershire?

Houghton on the Hill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Houghton on the Hill within Leicestershire
Location of Houghton on the Hill within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Houghton on the Hill?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Houghton on the Hill is LE7 9GR.

Where is Houghton on the Hill in LE7?

Houghton on the Hill is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Houghton on the Hill within LE7
Location of Houghton on the Hill within LE7

What is the post town for Houghton on the Hill?

The post town for Houghton on the Hill is Leicester. Houghton on the Hill is in the LE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Houghton on the Hill?

The centre of Houghton on the Hill is located at position 52.62526° latitude and -0.99743° longitude.

Latitude52.62526°
Longitude-0.99743°

What is the easting and northing of Houghton on the Hill?

The centre of Houghton on the Hill is located at the grid reference easting 467962 and northing 303527 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting467962
Northing303527

What are the nearest towns to Houghton on the Hill?

Position of Houghton on the Hill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghton on the Hill to the centre of the town.

south-east
6m
Houghton on the Hill is 6 miles south-east of Syston
north
11m
Houghton on the Hill is 11 miles north of Market Harborough
south-west
11m
Houghton on the Hill is 11 miles south-west of Melton Mowbray
west
12m
Houghton on the Hill is 12 miles west of Oakham
west
12m
Houghton on the Hill is 12 miles west of Uppingham
south-east
13m
Houghton on the Hill is 13 miles south-east of Loughborough
east
14m
Houghton on the Hill is 14 miles east of Earl Shilton
north-east
15m
Houghton on the Hill is 15 miles north-east of Lutterworth
north-west
15m
Houghton on the Hill is 15 miles north-west of Desborough
north-west
16m
Houghton on the Hill is 16 miles north-west of Corby

What are the nearest cities to Houghton on the Hill?

Position of Houghton on the Hill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Houghton on the Hill to the centre of the city.

east
6m
Houghton on the Hill is 6 miles east of Leicester
south
24m
Houghton on the Hill is 24 miles south of Nottingham
north-east
26m
Houghton on the Hill is 26 miles north-east of Coventry
south-east
29m
Houghton on the Hill is 29 miles south-east of Derby
west
32m
Houghton on the Hill is 32 miles west of Peterborough
east
35m
Houghton on the Hill is 35 miles east of Lichfield
east
39m
Houghton on the Hill is 39 miles east of Birmingham
north
42m
Houghton on the Hill is 42 miles north of Milton Keynes
south-west
46m
Houghton on the Hill is 46 miles south-west of Lincoln
east
48m
Houghton on the Hill is 48 miles east of Wolverhampton

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