West Scholes is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north of the major town of Halifax, 160 miles south of Edinburgh, 168 miles north of Cardiff, and 172 miles north-west of London. West Scholes was historically in the county of Yorkshire. West Scholes falls within the metropolitan district council of Bradford. It is in the BD13 postcode district. The post town for West Scholes is Bradford.
West Scholes is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
West Scholes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Scholes is BD13 1NY.
West Scholes is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BD13 postcode district.
The post town for West Scholes is Bradford. West Scholes is in the BD13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bradford.
The centre of West Scholes is located at position 53.77773° latitude and -1.85206° longitude.
Latitude | 53.77773° |
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Longitude | -1.85206° |
The centre of West Scholes is located at the grid reference easting 409847 and northing 431276 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 409847 |
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Northing | 431276 |
Position of West Scholes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Scholes to the centre of the town.
Position of West Scholes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Scholes to the centre of the city.