Kirkham is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles south-west of the town of Malton, 12 miles north-east of the major city of York, 159 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 180 miles north of London. Kirkham lies four miles north-west of the East Riding of Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Kirkham falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO60 postcode district. The post town for Kirkham is York.
Kirkham is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Kirkham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkham is YO60 7JS.
Kirkham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the YO60 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the YO60 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkham is York. Kirkham is in the YO60 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of York.
The centre of Kirkham is located at position 54.08284° latitude and -0.87295° longitude.
Latitude | 54.08284° |
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Longitude | -0.87295° |
The centre of Kirkham is located at the grid reference easting 473829 and northing 465801 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 473829 |
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Northing | 465801 |
Position of Kirkham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkham to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkham to the centre of the city.