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Where is Lea?

Lea is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles south-east of the town of Matlock, nine miles south of the major town of Chesterfield, and 125 miles north-west of London. Lea falls within the district council of Amber Valley, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE4 postcode district. The post town for Lea is Matlock.

Lea on a map

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

Which county is Lea in?

Lea is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Lea in Derbyshire?

Lea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Lea within Derbyshire
Location of Lea within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Lea?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lea is DE4 5GJ.

Where is Lea in DE4?

Lea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lea within DE4
Location of Lea within DE4

What is the post town for Lea?

The post town for Lea is Matlock. Lea is in the DE4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Matlock.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lea?

The centre of Lea is located at position 53.11417° latitude and -1.51389° longitude.

Latitude53.11417°
Longitude-1.51389°

What is the easting and northing of Lea?

The centre of Lea is located at the grid reference easting 432635 and northing 357554 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting432635
Northing357554

What are the nearest towns to Lea?

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

south-east
2m
Lea is 2 miles south-east of Matlock
north-east
3m
Lea is 3 miles north-east of Wirksworth
south-east
5m
Lea is 5 miles south-east of Darley Dale
west
5m
Lea is 5 miles west of Alfreton
south-west
5m
Lea is 5 miles south-west of Clay Cross
north-west
6m
Lea is 6 miles north-west of Ripley
north
6m
Lea is 6 miles north of Belper
south
9m
Lea is 9 miles south of Chesterfield
south-east
10m
Lea is 10 miles south-east of Bakewell
north-west
10m
Lea is 10 miles north-west of Heanor

What are the nearest cities to Lea?

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

north
13m
Lea is 13 miles north of Derby
south
19m
Lea is 19 miles south of Sheffield
north-west
19m
Lea is 19 miles north-west of Nottingham
east
28m
Lea is 28 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
32m
Lea is 32 miles south-west of Doncaster
north-east
33m
Lea is 33 miles north-east of Lichfield
north-west
37m
Lea is 37 miles north-west of Leicester
south
39m
Lea is 39 miles south of Wakefield
south-east
39m
Lea is 39 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
41m
Lea is 41 miles south-east of Salford