Scropton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, five miles north-west of the major town of Burton upon Trent, 114 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 115 miles north-west of London. Scropton lies just east of the Staffordshire border. Scropton falls within the district council of South Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE65 postcode district. The post town for Scropton is Derby.
Scropton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Scropton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scropton is DE65 5PN.
Scropton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE65 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DE65 postcode district.
The post town for Scropton is Derby. Scropton is in the DE65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Derby.
The centre of Scropton is located at position 52.86943° latitude and -1.71574° longitude.
Latitude | 52.86943° |
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Longitude | -1.71574° |
The centre of Scropton is located at the grid reference easting 419232 and northing 330255 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419232 |
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Northing | 330255 |
Position of Scropton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scropton to the centre of the town.
Position of Scropton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scropton to the centre of the city.