Padiham is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the major town of Burnley, 153 miles south of Edinburgh, 165 miles north of Cardiff, and 183 miles north-west of London. Padiham lies seven miles west of the West Yorkshire border. Padiham falls within the district council of Burnley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB12 postcode district. The post town for Padiham is Burnley.
Padiham is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Padiham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Padiham is BB12 8EU.
Padiham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BB12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB12 postcode district.
The post town for Padiham is Burnley. Padiham is in the BB12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Burnley.
The centre of Padiham is located at position 53.80129° latitude and -2.31394° longitude.
Latitude | 53.80129° |
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Longitude | -2.31394° |
The centre of Padiham is located at the grid reference easting 379420 and northing 433933 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 379420 |
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Northing | 433933 |
Position of Padiham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Padiham to the centre of the town.
Position of Padiham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Padiham to the centre of the city.