Stretton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile south of the town of Clay Cross, six miles south of the major town of Chesterfield, and 125 miles north-west of London. Stretton lies four miles west of the Nottinghamshire border. Stretton falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE55 postcode district. The post town for Stretton is Alfreton.
Stretton 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 |
Stretton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stretton is DE55 6EW.
Stretton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DE55 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE55 postcode district.
The post town for Stretton is Alfreton. Stretton is in the DE55 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alfreton.
The centre of Stretton is located at position 53.15047° latitude and -1.41296° longitude.
Latitude | 53.15047° |
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Longitude | -1.41296° |
The centre of Stretton is located at the grid reference easting 439357 and northing 361642 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 439357 |
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Northing | 361642 |
Position of Stretton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stretton to the centre of the town.
Position of Stretton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stretton to the centre of the city.