West Handley is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Staveley, four miles north of the major town of Chesterfield, and 134 miles north-west of London. West Handley lies two miles south of the South Yorkshire border. West Handley falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S21 postcode district. The post town for West Handley is Sheffield.
West Handley 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 |
West Handley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Handley is S21 5RZ.
West Handley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the S21 postcode district.
The post town for West Handley is Sheffield. West Handley is in the S21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sheffield.
The centre of West Handley is located at position 53.29535° latitude and -1.40413° longitude.
Latitude | 53.29535° |
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Longitude | -1.40413° |
The centre of West Handley is located at the grid reference easting 439814 and northing 377765 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 439814 |
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Northing | 377765 |
Position of West Handley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Handley to the centre of the town.
Position of West Handley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Handley to the centre of the city.