Lees is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, five miles west of the major city of Derby, and 116 miles north-west of London. Lees lies five miles east of the Staffordshire border. Lees falls within the district council of South Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Lees is Ashbourne.
Lees 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 |
Lees is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lees is DE6 5BE.
Lees is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district.
The post town for Lees is Ashbourne. Lees is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.
The centre of Lees is located at position 52.93152° latitude and -1.60783° longitude.
Latitude | 52.93152° |
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Longitude | -1.60783° |
The centre of Lees is located at the grid reference easting 426458 and northing 337196 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 426458 |
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Northing | 337196 |
Position of Lees relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lees to the centre of the town.
Position of Lees relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lees to the centre of the city.