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Where is Upper Hirst?

Upper Hirst is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-west of the town of Elland, three miles west of the major town of Huddersfield, 160 miles north of Cardiff, and 165 miles north-west of London. Upper Hirst lies seven miles north-east of the Greater Manchester border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Upper Hirst falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD3 postcode district. The post town for Upper Hirst is Huddersfield.

Upper Hirst on a map

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

Which county is Upper Hirst in?

Upper Hirst is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Upper Hirst in West Yorkshire?

Upper Hirst is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Upper Hirst within West Yorkshire
Location of Upper Hirst within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Upper Hirst?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Hirst is HD3 3XN.

Where is Upper Hirst in HD3?

Upper Hirst is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HD3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HD3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Upper Hirst within HD3
Location of Upper Hirst within HD3

What is the post town for Upper Hirst?

The post town for Upper Hirst is Huddersfield. Upper Hirst is in the HD3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huddersfield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Upper Hirst?

The centre of Upper Hirst is located at position 53.65788° latitude and -1.856° longitude.

Latitude53.65788°
Longitude-1.856°

What is the easting and northing of Upper Hirst?

The centre of Upper Hirst is located at the grid reference easting 409614 and northing 417942 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting409614
Northing417942

What are the nearest towns to Upper Hirst?

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

south-west
2m
Upper Hirst is 2 miles south-west of Elland
west
3m
Upper Hirst is 3 miles west of Huddersfield
south-west
4m
Upper Hirst is 4 miles south-west of Brighouse
south
4m
Upper Hirst is 4 miles south of Halifax
north
5m
Upper Hirst is 5 miles north of Meltham
south-east
5m
Upper Hirst is 5 miles south-east of Sowerby Bridge
west
7m
Upper Hirst is 7 miles west of Mirfield
north-west
7m
Upper Hirst is 7 miles north-west of Holmfirth
south-west
7m
Upper Hirst is 7 miles south-west of Cleckheaton
south-west
7m
Upper Hirst is 7 miles south-west of Liversedge

What are the nearest cities to Upper Hirst?

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

south-west
10m
Upper Hirst is 10 miles south-west of Bradford
west
15m
Upper Hirst is 15 miles west of Wakefield
south-west
16m
Upper Hirst is 16 miles south-west of Leeds
north-east
20m
Upper Hirst is 20 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
22m
Upper Hirst is 22 miles north-east of Salford
north-west
25m
Upper Hirst is 25 miles north-west of Sheffield
west
31m
Upper Hirst is 31 miles west of Doncaster
east
35m
Upper Hirst is 35 miles east of Preston
south
36m
Upper Hirst is 36 miles south of Ripon
south-west
38m
Upper Hirst is 38 miles south-west of York