Oakenshaw is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north-west of the town of Cleckheaton, three miles south of the major city of Bradford, 163 miles south of Edinburgh, 168 miles north of Cardiff, and 168 miles north-west of London. Oakenshaw was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Oakenshaw falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the BD12 postcode district. The post town for Oakenshaw is Bradford.
Oakenshaw is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Oakenshaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Oakenshaw is BD12 7ES.
Oakenshaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BD12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BD12 postcode district.
The post town for Oakenshaw is Bradford. Oakenshaw is in the BD12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bradford.
The centre of Oakenshaw is located at position 53.74624° latitude and -1.73665° longitude.
Latitude | 53.74624° |
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Longitude | -1.73665° |
The centre of Oakenshaw is located at the grid reference easting 417465 and northing 427795 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 417465 |
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Northing | 427795 |
Position of Oakenshaw relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oakenshaw to the centre of the town.
Position of Oakenshaw relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oakenshaw to the centre of the city.