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Where is Roston?

Roston is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, five miles south-west of the town of Ashbourne, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Burton upon Trent, 118 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 123 miles north-west of London. Roston lies just north-east of the Staffordshire border. Roston falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Roston is Ashbourne.

Roston on a map

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

Which county is Roston in?

Roston is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Roston in Derbyshire?

Roston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Roston within Derbyshire
Location of Roston within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Roston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Roston is DE6 2EG.

Where is Roston in DE6?

Roston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Roston within DE6
Location of Roston within DE6

What is the post town for Roston?

The post town for Roston is Ashbourne. Roston is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Roston?

The centre of Roston is located at position 52.96662° latitude and -1.80362° longitude.

Latitude52.96662°
Longitude-1.80362°

What is the easting and northing of Roston?

The centre of Roston is located at the grid reference easting 413287 and northing 341047 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting413287
Northing341047

What are the nearest towns to Roston?

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

south-west
5m
Roston is 5 miles south-west of Ashbourne
north-east
5m
Roston is 5 miles north-east of Uttoxeter
east
8m
Roston is 8 miles east of Cheadle
south-west
13m
Roston is 13 miles south-west of Wirksworth
north-west
13m
Roston is 13 miles north-west of Burton upon Trent
south-east
13m
Roston is 13 miles south-east of Leek
west
14m
Roston is 14 miles west of Belper
east
15m
Roston is 15 miles east of Stone
north
15m
Roston is 15 miles north of Rugeley
south-west
16m
Roston is 16 miles south-west of Matlock

What are the nearest cities to Roston?

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

west
14m
Roston is 14 miles west of Derby
east
16m
Roston is 16 miles east of Stoke-on-Trent
north
20m
Roston is 20 miles north of Lichfield
west
27m
Roston is 27 miles west of Nottingham
north-east
30m
Roston is 30 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
south-west
32m
Roston is 32 miles south-west of Sheffield
north
34m
Roston is 34 miles north of Birmingham
north-west
36m
Roston is 36 miles north-west of Leicester
south-east
40m
Roston is 40 miles south-east of Manchester
north
41m
Roston is 41 miles north of Coventry