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Where is Woodthorpe?

Woodthorpe is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, one mile south of the town of Loughborough, nine miles north of the major city of Leicester, and 97 miles north-west of London. Woodthorpe lies three miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Woodthorpe falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE12 postcode district. The post town for Woodthorpe is Loughborough.

Woodthorpe on a map

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

Which county is Woodthorpe in?

Woodthorpe is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Woodthorpe in Leicestershire?

Woodthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Woodthorpe within Leicestershire
Location of Woodthorpe within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Woodthorpe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Woodthorpe is LE12 8UG.

Where is Woodthorpe in LE12?

Woodthorpe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LE12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LE12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Woodthorpe within LE12
Location of Woodthorpe within LE12

What is the post town for Woodthorpe?

The post town for Woodthorpe is Loughborough. Woodthorpe is in the LE12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Loughborough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Woodthorpe?

The centre of Woodthorpe is located at position 52.75139° latitude and -1.19679° longitude.

Latitude52.75139°
Longitude-1.19679°

What is the easting and northing of Woodthorpe?

The centre of Woodthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 454311 and northing 317388 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting454311
Northing317388

What are the nearest towns to Woodthorpe?

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

south
1m
Woodthorpe is 1 mile south of Loughborough
east
4m
Woodthorpe is 4 miles east of Shepshed
north-west
6m
Woodthorpe is 6 miles north-west of Syston
east
7m
Woodthorpe is 7 miles east of Coalville
north-east
10m
Woodthorpe is 10 miles north-east of Ibstock
south
11m
Woodthorpe is 11 miles south of Long Eaton
east
12m
Woodthorpe is 12 miles east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch
south
12m
Woodthorpe is 12 miles south of Beeston
north-east
12m
Woodthorpe is 12 miles north-east of Market Bosworth
south
12m
Woodthorpe is 12 miles south of Sandiacre

What are the nearest cities to Woodthorpe?

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

north
9m
Woodthorpe is 9 miles north of Leicester
south
14m
Woodthorpe is 14 miles south of Nottingham
south-east
17m
Woodthorpe is 17 miles south-east of Derby
east
27m
Woodthorpe is 27 miles east of Lichfield
north-east
27m
Woodthorpe is 27 miles north-east of Coventry
north-east
35m
Woodthorpe is 35 miles north-east of Birmingham
east
41m
Woodthorpe is 41 miles east of Wolverhampton
west
42m
Woodthorpe is 42 miles west of Peterborough
south-west
43m
Woodthorpe is 43 miles south-west of Lincoln
south-east
45m
Woodthorpe is 45 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent