Markfield is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles south-east of the town of Coalville, seven miles north-west of the major city of Leicester, and 95 miles north-west of London. Markfield falls within the district council of Hinckley and Bosworth, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE67 postcode district.
Markfield is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Markfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Markfield is LE67 9WE.
Markfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE67 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LE67 postcode district.
The centre of Markfield is located at position 52.68674° latitude and -1.27794° longitude.
Latitude | 52.68674° |
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Longitude | -1.27794° |
The centre of Markfield is located at the grid reference easting 448906 and northing 310138 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 448906 |
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Northing | 310138 |
Position of Markfield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Markfield to the centre of the town.
Position of Markfield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Markfield to the centre of the city.