Scarcroft is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles south-west of the town of Wetherby, six miles north-east of the major city of Leeds, 160 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 172 miles north of London. Scarcroft lies two miles south of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Scarcroft falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the LS14 postcode district. The post town for Scarcroft is Leeds.
Scarcroft is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Scarcroft is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scarcroft is LS14 3JR.
Scarcroft is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LS14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LS14 postcode district.
The post town for Scarcroft is Leeds. Scarcroft is in the LS14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leeds.
The centre of Scarcroft is located at position 53.87168° latitude and -1.44631° longitude.
Latitude | 53.87168° |
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Longitude | -1.44631° |
The centre of Scarcroft is located at the grid reference easting 436504 and northing 441862 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 436504 |
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Northing | 441862 |
Position of Scarcroft relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scarcroft to the centre of the town.
Position of Scarcroft relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scarcroft to the centre of the city.