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 is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | 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.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lea is DE4 5GJ.
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.
The post town for Lea is Matlock. Lea is in the DE4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Matlock.
The centre of Lea is located at position 53.11417° latitude and -1.51389° longitude.
Latitude | 53.11417° |
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Longitude | -1.51389° |
The centre of Lea is located at the grid reference easting 432635 and northing 357554 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 432635 |
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Northing | 357554 |
Position of Lea relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lea to the centre of the town.
Position of Lea relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lea to the centre of the city.