Silsden is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles north of the town of Keighley, 11 miles north-west of the major city of Bradford, 150 miles south of Edinburgh, 176 miles north of Cardiff, and 182 miles north-west of London. Silsden lies just south-west of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Silsden falls within the metropolitan district council of Bradford. It is in the BD20 postcode district. The post town for Silsden is Keighley.
Silsden 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 |
Silsden is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Silsden is BD20 9JT.
Silsden is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BD20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD20 postcode district.
The post town for Silsden is Keighley. Silsden is in the BD20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Keighley.
The centre of Silsden is located at position 53.91465° latitude and -1.93795° longitude.
Latitude | 53.91465° |
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Longitude | -1.93795° |
The centre of Silsden is located at the grid reference easting 404173 and northing 446502 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 404173 |
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Northing | 446502 |
Position of Silsden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Silsden to the centre of the town.
Position of Silsden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Silsden to the centre of the city.