Huddersfield is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south-east of the town of Elland, 161 miles north of Cardiff, and 163 miles north-west of London. Huddersfield lies six miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Huddersfield falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD1 postcode district. The post town for Huddersfield is Huddersfield.
Huddersfield is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Huddersfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Huddersfield is HD1 2SX.
Huddersfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HD1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HD1 postcode district.
The post town for Huddersfield is Huddersfield. Huddersfield is in the HD1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huddersfield.
The centre of Huddersfield is located at position 53.64429° latitude and -1.7822° longitude.
Latitude | 53.64429° |
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Longitude | -1.7822° |
The centre of Huddersfield is located at the grid reference easting 414496 and northing 416441 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 414496 |
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Northing | 416441 |
Position of Huddersfield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Huddersfield to the centre of the town.
Position of Huddersfield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Huddersfield to the centre of the city.