Rotherham is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south of the town of Rawmarsh, and 142 miles north of London. Rotherham lies seven miles north-east of the Derbyshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Rotherham falls within the metropolitan district council of Rotherham. It is in the S60 postcode district. The post town for Rotherham is Rotherham.
Rotherham is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | South Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Rotherham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of South Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rotherham is S65 1AF.
Rotherham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the S60 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S60 postcode district.
The post town for Rotherham is Rotherham. Rotherham is in the S60 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rotherham.
The centre of Rotherham is located at position 53.43072° latitude and -1.35473° longitude.
Latitude | 53.43072° |
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Longitude | -1.35473° |
The centre of Rotherham is located at the grid reference easting 442970 and northing 392853 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 442970 |
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Northing | 392853 |
Position of Rotherham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rotherham to the centre of the town.
Position of Rotherham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rotherham to the centre of the city.