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Where is Shincliffe?

Shincliffe is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles south-east of the city of Durham, 12 miles south-west of the major city of Sunderland, 105 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 232 miles north of London. Shincliffe lies three miles south of the Tyne & Wear border. Shincliffe falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH1 postcode district. The post town for Shincliffe is Durham.

Shincliffe on a map

Map showing extent of Shincliffe as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Shincliffe
Map showing location of Shincliffe within the UK
Location of Shincliffe within the UK

Which county is Shincliffe in?

Shincliffe is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Shincliffe in Durham?

Shincliffe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Shincliffe within Durham
Location of Shincliffe within Durham

What is the postcode for Shincliffe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shincliffe is DH1 2YH.

Where is Shincliffe in DH1?

Shincliffe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DH1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DH1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shincliffe within DH1
Location of Shincliffe within DH1

What is the post town for Shincliffe?

The post town for Shincliffe is Durham. Shincliffe is in the DH1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shincliffe?

The centre of Shincliffe is located at position 54.76251° latitude and -1.55172° longitude.

Latitude54.76251°
Longitude-1.55172°

What is the easting and northing of Shincliffe?

The centre of Shincliffe is located at the grid reference easting 428944 and northing 540933 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting428944
Northing540933

What are the nearest towns to Shincliffe?

Position of Shincliffe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shincliffe to the centre of the town.

north-east
5m
Shincliffe is 5 miles north-east of Spennymoor
north
5m
Shincliffe is 5 miles north of Ferryhill
south-west
6m
Shincliffe is 6 miles south-west of Hetton-le-Hole
south-west
6m
Shincliffe is 6 miles south-west of Houghton-le-Spring
north-east
7m
Shincliffe is 7 miles north-east of Willington
south
7m
Shincliffe is 7 miles south of Chester-le-Street
north-east
8m
Shincliffe is 8 miles north-east of Crook
north-east
9m
Shincliffe is 9 miles north-east of Bishop Auckland
north-west
9m
Shincliffe is 9 miles north-west of Sedgefield
west
9m
Shincliffe is 9 miles west of Peterlee

What are the nearest cities to Shincliffe?

Position of Shincliffe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shincliffe to the centre of the city.

south-east
2m
Shincliffe is 2 miles south-east of Durham
south-west
12m
Shincliffe is 12 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
15m
Shincliffe is 15 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
43m
Shincliffe is 43 miles north of Ripon
east
56m
Shincliffe is 56 miles east of Carlisle
north
58m
Shincliffe is 58 miles north of York
north
67m
Shincliffe is 67 miles north of Leeds
north
68m
Shincliffe is 68 miles north of Bradford
north-east
71m
Shincliffe is 71 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
75m
Shincliffe is 75 miles north of Wakefield