Tunstead is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles east of the town of Buxton, 16 miles south-east of the major town of Stockport, 136 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 141 miles north-west of London. Tunstead lies five miles north of the Staffordshire border. Tunstead falls within the district council of High Peak, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK17 postcode district. The post town for Tunstead is Buxton.
Tunstead 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 |
Tunstead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tunstead is SK17 8TB.
Tunstead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SK17 postcode district.
The post town for Tunstead is Buxton. Tunstead is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.
The centre of Tunstead is located at position 53.27203° latitude and -1.83785° longitude.
Latitude | 53.27203° |
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Longitude | -1.83785° |
The centre of Tunstead is located at the grid reference easting 410911 and northing 375017 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 410911 |
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Northing | 375017 |
Position of Tunstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tunstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Tunstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tunstead to the centre of the city.