Royston is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles north of the major town of Barnsley, and 154 miles north of London. Royston lies just south-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Royston falls within the metropolitan district council of Barnsley. It is in the S71 postcode district. The post town for Royston is Barnsley.
Royston 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 |
Royston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of South Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Royston is S71 4EW.
Royston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the S71 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S71 postcode district.
The post town for Royston is Barnsley. Royston is in the S71 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnsley.
The centre of Royston is located at position 53.59844° latitude and -1.45476° longitude.
Latitude | 53.59844° |
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Longitude | -1.45476° |
The centre of Royston is located at the grid reference easting 436182 and northing 411456 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 436182 |
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Northing | 411456 |
Position of Royston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Royston to the centre of the town.
Position of Royston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Royston to the centre of the city.