Stocksbridge is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles south-east of the town of Penistone, seven miles south-west of the major town of Barnsley, and 149 miles north-west of London. Stocksbridge lies six miles south of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Stocksbridge falls within the metropolitan district council of Sheffield. It is in the S36 postcode district. The post town for Stocksbridge is Sheffield.
Stocksbridge is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | South Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Stocksbridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of South Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stocksbridge is S36 2DW.
Stocksbridge is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S36 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the S36 postcode district.
The post town for Stocksbridge is Sheffield. Stocksbridge is in the S36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sheffield.
The centre of Stocksbridge is located at position 53.48276° latitude and -1.59483° longitude.
Latitude | 53.48276° |
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Longitude | -1.59483° |
The centre of Stocksbridge is located at the grid reference easting 426985 and northing 398525 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 426985 |
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Northing | 398525 |
Position of Stocksbridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stocksbridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Stocksbridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stocksbridge to the centre of the city.