Wilby is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, two miles south-west of the town of Wellingborough, eight miles north-east of the major town of Northampton, and 59 miles north-west of London. Wilby lies three miles north-west of the Bedfordshire border. Wilby falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN8 postcode district. The post town for Wilby is Wellingborough.
Wilby is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Wilby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wilby is NN8 2UG.
Wilby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NN8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NN8 postcode district.
The post town for Wilby is Wellingborough. Wilby is in the NN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wellingborough.
The centre of Wilby is located at position 52.2869° latitude and -0.72968° longitude.
Latitude | 52.2869° |
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Longitude | -0.72968° |
The centre of Wilby is located at the grid reference easting 486747 and northing 266178 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 486747 |
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Northing | 266178 |
Position of Wilby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilby to the centre of the town.
Position of Wilby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilby to the centre of the city.