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Where is West Scholes?

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 on a map

Map showing extent of West Scholes as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of West Scholes
Map showing location of West Scholes within the UK
Location of West Scholes within the UK

Which county is West Scholes in?

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

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is West Scholes in West Yorkshire?

West Scholes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of West Scholes within West Yorkshire
Location of West Scholes within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for West Scholes?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Scholes is BD13 1NY.

Where is West Scholes in BD13?

West Scholes is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BD13 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Scholes within BD13
Location of West Scholes within BD13

What is the post town for West Scholes?

The post town for West Scholes is Bradford. West Scholes is in the BD13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bradford.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Scholes?

The centre of West Scholes is located at position 53.77773° latitude and -1.85206° longitude.

Latitude53.77773°
Longitude-1.85206°

What is the easting and northing of West Scholes?

The centre of West Scholes is located at the grid reference easting 409847 and northing 431276 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting409847
Northing431276

What are the nearest towns to West Scholes?

Position of West Scholes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Scholes to the centre of the town.

north
4m
West Scholes is 4 miles north of Halifax
south
5m
West Scholes is 5 miles south of Bingley
south-west
5m
West Scholes is 5 miles south-west of Shipley
north-west
6m
West Scholes is 6 miles north-west of Brighouse
north-east
6m
West Scholes is 6 miles north-east of Sowerby Bridge
south-west
6m
West Scholes is 6 miles south-west of Baildon
north
6m
West Scholes is 6 miles north of Elland
south
7m
West Scholes is 7 miles south of Keighley
north-west
7m
West Scholes is 7 miles north-west of Cleckheaton
east
7m
West Scholes is 7 miles east of Hebden Bridge

What are the nearest cities to West Scholes?

Position of West Scholes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Scholes to the centre of the city.

west
4m
West Scholes is 4 miles west of Bradford
west
12m
West Scholes is 12 miles west of Leeds
north-west
16m
West Scholes is 16 miles north-west of Wakefield
north-east
26m
West Scholes is 26 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
27m
West Scholes is 27 miles north-east of Salford
south-west
28m
West Scholes is 28 miles south-west of Ripon
north-west
32m
West Scholes is 32 miles north-west of Sheffield
south-west
34m
West Scholes is 34 miles south-west of York
north-west
34m
West Scholes is 34 miles north-west of Doncaster
east
35m
West Scholes is 35 miles east of Preston