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  1. Leicester Forest West

Where is Leicester Forest West?

Leicester Forest West is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Earl Shilton, five miles west of the major city of Leicester, and 90 miles north-west of London. Leicester Forest West lies eight miles north-east of the Warwickshire border. Leicester Forest West falls within the district council of Blaby, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE9 postcode district. The post town for Leicester Forest West is Leicester.

Leicester Forest West on a map

Map showing extent of Leicester Forest West as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Leicester Forest West
Map showing location of Leicester Forest West within the UK
Location of Leicester Forest West within the UK

Which county is Leicester Forest West in?

Leicester Forest West is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Leicester Forest West in Leicestershire?

Leicester Forest West is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Leicester Forest West within Leicestershire
Location of Leicester Forest West within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Leicester Forest West?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Leicester Forest West is LE9 9JE.

Where is Leicester Forest West in LE9?

Leicester Forest West is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LE9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Leicester Forest West within LE9
Location of Leicester Forest West within LE9

What is the post town for Leicester Forest West?

The post town for Leicester Forest West is Leicester. Leicester Forest West is in the LE9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Leicester Forest West?

The centre of Leicester Forest West is located at position 52.61567° latitude and -1.25998° longitude.

Latitude52.61567°
Longitude-1.25998°

What is the easting and northing of Leicester Forest West?

The centre of Leicester Forest West is located at the grid reference easting 450201 and northing 302246 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting450201
Northing302246

What are the nearest towns to Leicester Forest West?

Position of Leicester Forest West relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Leicester Forest West to the centre of the town.

north-east
4m
Leicester Forest West is 4 miles north-east of Earl Shilton
east
6m
Leicester Forest West is 6 miles east of Market Bosworth
north-east
7m
Leicester Forest West is 7 miles north-east of Hinckley
south-east
8m
Leicester Forest West is 8 miles south-east of Ibstock
south-east
8m
Leicester Forest West is 8 miles south-east of Coalville
south-west
10m
Leicester Forest West is 10 miles south-west of Syston
south
11m
Leicester Forest West is 11 miles south of Shepshed
north-east
11m
Leicester Forest West is 11 miles north-east of Nuneaton
south
11m
Leicester Forest West is 11 miles south of Loughborough
north
11m
Leicester Forest West is 11 miles north of Lutterworth

What are the nearest cities to Leicester Forest West?

Position of Leicester Forest West relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Leicester Forest West to the centre of the city.

west
5m
Leicester Forest West is 5 miles west of Leicester
north-east
18m
Leicester Forest West is 18 miles north-east of Coventry
south-east
23m
Leicester Forest West is 23 miles south-east of Derby
south
24m
Leicester Forest West is 24 miles south of Nottingham
east
24m
Leicester Forest West is 24 miles east of Lichfield
east
29m
Leicester Forest West is 29 miles east of Birmingham
east
37m
Leicester Forest West is 37 miles east of Wolverhampton
west
43m
Leicester Forest West is 43 miles west of Peterborough
north-west
45m
Leicester Forest West is 45 miles north-west of Milton Keynes
south-east
47m
Leicester Forest West is 47 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent

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