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Where is Upper Elkstone?

Upper Elkstone is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, five miles east of the town of Leek, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Stoke-on-Trent, 126 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 135 miles north-west of London. Upper Elkstone lies four miles west of the Derbyshire border. Upper Elkstone falls within the district council of Staffordshire Moorlands, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the SK17 postcode district. The post town for Upper Elkstone is Buxton.

Upper Elkstone on a map

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

Which county is Upper Elkstone in?

Upper Elkstone is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Upper Elkstone in Staffordshire?

Upper Elkstone is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Upper Elkstone within Staffordshire
Location of Upper Elkstone within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Upper Elkstone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Elkstone is SK17 0LU.

Where is Upper Elkstone in SK17?

Upper Elkstone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Upper Elkstone within SK17
Location of Upper Elkstone within SK17

What is the post town for Upper Elkstone?

The post town for Upper Elkstone is Buxton. Upper Elkstone is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Upper Elkstone?

The centre of Upper Elkstone is located at position 53.12814° latitude and -1.91754° longitude.

Latitude53.12814°
Longitude-1.91754°

What is the easting and northing of Upper Elkstone?

The centre of Upper Elkstone is located at the grid reference easting 405615 and northing 359001 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting405615
Northing359001

What are the nearest towns to Upper Elkstone?

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

east
5m
Upper Elkstone is 5 miles east of Leek
south
9m
Upper Elkstone is 9 miles south of Buxton
north
10m
Upper Elkstone is 10 miles north of Cheadle
east
11m
Upper Elkstone is 11 miles east of Biddulph
north-west
11m
Upper Elkstone is 11 miles north-west of Ashbourne
south-west
12m
Upper Elkstone is 12 miles south-west of Bakewell
east
12m
Upper Elkstone is 12 miles east of Congleton
south-east
13m
Upper Elkstone is 13 miles south-east of Macclesfield
south
14m
Upper Elkstone is 14 miles south of Chapel-en-le-Frith
east
14m
Upper Elkstone is 14 miles east of Kidsgrove

What are the nearest cities to Upper Elkstone?

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

north-east
13m
Upper Elkstone is 13 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
23m
Upper Elkstone is 23 miles north-west of Derby
south-west
26m
Upper Elkstone is 26 miles south-west of Sheffield
south-east
28m
Upper Elkstone is 28 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
29m
Upper Elkstone is 29 miles south-east of Salford
north
31m
Upper Elkstone is 31 miles north of Lichfield
west
34m
Upper Elkstone is 34 miles west of Nottingham
north
39m
Upper Elkstone is 39 miles north of Wolverhampton
east
41m
Upper Elkstone is 41 miles east of Chester
south-west
42m
Upper Elkstone is 42 miles south-west of Wakefield