Welby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, one mile north-west of the town of Melton Mowbray, 14 miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 94 miles north of London. Welby lies four miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Welby falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE14 postcode district. The post town for Welby is Melton Mowbray.
Welby is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Welby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Welby is LE14 3JP.
Welby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Welby is Melton Mowbray. Welby is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Welby is located at position 52.78009° latitude and -0.91397° longitude.
Latitude | 52.78009° |
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Longitude | -0.91397° |
The centre of Welby is located at the grid reference easting 473352 and northing 320831 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 473352 |
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Northing | 320831 |
Position of Welby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Welby to the centre of the town.
Position of Welby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Welby to the centre of the city.