Ridgeway is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Dronfield, five miles south-east of the major city of Sheffield, and 136 miles north-west of London. Ridgeway lies just south of the South Yorkshire border. Ridgeway falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S12 postcode district. The post town for Ridgeway is Sheffield.
Ridgeway is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Ridgeway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ridgeway is S12 3XX.
Ridgeway is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S12 postcode district.
The post town for Ridgeway is Sheffield. Ridgeway is in the S12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sheffield.
The centre of Ridgeway is located at position 53.32577° latitude and -1.39839° longitude.
Latitude | 53.32577° |
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Longitude | -1.39839° |
The centre of Ridgeway is located at the grid reference easting 440168 and northing 381152 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 440168 |
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Northing | 381152 |
Position of Ridgeway relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ridgeway to the centre of the town.
Position of Ridgeway relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ridgeway to the centre of the city.