Scalford is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, three miles north of the town of Melton Mowbray, 16 miles south-east of the major city of Nottingham, and 95 miles north of London. Scalford lies four miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Scalford falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE14 postcode district. The post town for Scalford is Melton Mowbray.
Scalford is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Scalford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scalford is LE14 4DR.
Scalford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Scalford is Melton Mowbray. Scalford is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Scalford is located at position 52.80907° latitude and -0.86977° longitude.
Latitude | 52.80907° |
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Longitude | -0.86977° |
The centre of Scalford is located at the grid reference easting 476282 and northing 324100 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 476282 |
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Northing | 324100 |
Position of Scalford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scalford to the centre of the town.
Position of Scalford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scalford to the centre of the city.