The village of Brinkley is located within the county of Cambridgeshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II* listed building) is called Brinkley: St Mary and serves the parish of Brinkley and the benefice of Raddesley Group of Parishes and belongs to the diocese of Ely.
Brinkley is situated in the East of England region of the UK and is governed by East Cambridgeshire, council.
The village of Brinkley is in the Cambridgeshire CC region of East Anglia within East of England.