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Where is Midgley?

Midgley is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles south-west of the town of Horbury, five miles south-west of the major city of Wakefield, and 159 miles north-west of London. Midgley lies two miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Midgley falls within the metropolitan district council of Wakefield. It is in the WF4 postcode district. The post town for Midgley is Wakefield.

Midgley on a map

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

Which county is Midgley in?

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

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Midgley in West Yorkshire?

Midgley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Midgley within West Yorkshire
Location of Midgley within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Midgley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Midgley is WF4 4JF.

Where is Midgley in WF4?

Midgley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WF4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Midgley within WF4
Location of Midgley within WF4

What is the post town for Midgley?

The post town for Midgley is Wakefield. Midgley is in the WF4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Midgley?

The centre of Midgley is located at position 53.63013° latitude and -1.58893° longitude.

Latitude53.63013°
Longitude-1.58893°

What is the easting and northing of Midgley?

The centre of Midgley is located at the grid reference easting 427282 and northing 414923 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting427282
Northing414923

What are the nearest towns to Midgley?

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

south-west
3m
Midgley is 3 miles south-west of Horbury
south
3m
Midgley is 3 miles south of Ossett
south
5m
Midgley is 5 miles south of Dewsbury
south-east
5m
Midgley is 5 miles south-east of Mirfield
west
6m
Midgley is 6 miles west of Royston
south
6m
Midgley is 6 miles south of Batley
south-east
6m
Midgley is 6 miles south-east of Heckmondwike
north-west
7m
Midgley is 7 miles north-west of Barnsley
south-east
7m
Midgley is 7 miles south-east of Liversedge
north
7m
Midgley is 7 miles north of Penistone

What are the nearest cities to Midgley?

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

south-west
5m
Midgley is 5 miles south-west of Wakefield
south
12m
Midgley is 12 miles south of Leeds
south-east
13m
Midgley is 13 miles south-east of Bradford
north
18m
Midgley is 18 miles north of Sheffield
west
20m
Midgley is 20 miles west of Doncaster
east
29m
Midgley is 29 miles east of Manchester
east
31m
Midgley is 31 miles east of Salford
south-west
31m
Midgley is 31 miles south-west of York
south
35m
Midgley is 35 miles south of Ripon
east
46m
Midgley is 46 miles east of Preston