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Where is Little Preston?

Little Preston is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-west of the town of Garforth, six miles east of the major city of Leeds, and 165 miles north of London. Little Preston lies four miles south of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Little Preston falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the LS26 postcode district. The post town for Little Preston is Leeds.

Little Preston on a map

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

Which county is Little Preston in?

Little Preston is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Little Preston in West Yorkshire?

Little Preston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Little Preston within West Yorkshire
Location of Little Preston within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Little Preston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Little Preston is LS26 8UR.

Where is Little Preston in LS26?

Little Preston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LS26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LS26 postcode district.

Map showing location of Little Preston within LS26
Location of Little Preston within LS26

What is the post town for Little Preston?

The post town for Little Preston is Leeds. Little Preston is in the LS26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leeds.

What is the latitude and longitude of Little Preston?

The centre of Little Preston is located at position 53.76712° latitude and -1.4126° longitude.

Latitude53.76712°
Longitude-1.4126°

What is the easting and northing of Little Preston?

The centre of Little Preston is located at the grid reference easting 438817 and northing 430246 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting438817
Northing430246

What are the nearest towns to Little Preston?

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

south-west
2m
Little Preston is 2 miles south-west of Garforth
north-east
3m
Little Preston is 3 miles north-east of Rothwell
north-west
4m
Little Preston is 4 miles north-west of Castleford
north
5m
Little Preston is 5 miles north of Normanton
north-west
7m
Little Preston is 7 miles north-west of Pontefract
north
7m
Little Preston is 7 miles north of Featherstone
east
8m
Little Preston is 8 miles east of Morley
north-west
8m
Little Preston is 8 miles north-west of Knottingley
north-east
9m
Little Preston is 9 miles north-east of Ossett
north-east
9m
Little Preston is 9 miles north-east of Horbury

What are the nearest cities to Little Preston?

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

east
6m
Little Preston is 6 miles east of Leeds
north-east
7m
Little Preston is 7 miles north-east of Wakefield
east
14m
Little Preston is 14 miles east of Bradford
south-west
19m
Little Preston is 19 miles south-west of York
north-west
20m
Little Preston is 20 miles north-west of Doncaster
south
26m
Little Preston is 26 miles south of Ripon
north
27m
Little Preston is 27 miles north of Sheffield
north-east
40m
Little Preston is 40 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
41m
Little Preston is 41 miles north-east of Salford
west
44m
Little Preston is 44 miles west of Kingston upon Hull