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Where is Avon?

Avon is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Chippenham, 13 miles south-west of the major town of Swindon, 48 miles east of Cardiff, and 83 miles west of London. Avon falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN15 postcode district.

Avon on a map

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

Which county is Avon in?

Avon is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.

Ceremonial CountyWiltshire
Historic CountyWiltshire
Administrative CountyWiltshire

Where is Avon in Wiltshire?

Avon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of Avon within Wiltshire
Location of Avon within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for Avon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Avon is SN15 4LS.

Where is Avon in SN15?

Avon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SN15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Avon within SN15
Location of Avon within SN15

What is the latitude and longitude of Avon?

The centre of Avon is located at position 51.48859° latitude and -2.06032° longitude.

Latitude51.48859°
Longitude-2.06032°

What is the easting and northing of Avon?

The centre of Avon is located at the grid reference easting 395908 and northing 176629 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting395908
Northing176629

What are the nearest towns to Avon?

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

north-east
3m
Avon is 3 miles north-east of Chippenham
north-west
4m
Avon is 4 miles north-west of Calne
north-east
7m
Avon is 7 miles north-east of Corsham
south
7m
Avon is 7 miles south of Malmesbury
south-west
8m
Avon is 8 miles south-west of Royal Wootton Bassett
north-east
9m
Avon is 9 miles north-east of Melksham
north
10m
Avon is 10 miles north of Devizes
south-east
11m
Avon is 11 miles south-east of Tetbury
south-west
13m
Avon is 13 miles south-west of Swindon
north-east
13m
Avon is 13 miles north-east of Bradford-on-Avon

What are the nearest cities to Avon?

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

north-east
15m
Avon is 15 miles north-east of Bath
east
23m
Avon is 23 miles east of Bristol
south
27m
Avon is 27 miles south of Gloucester
north
31m
Avon is 31 miles north of Salisbury
north-east
32m
Avon is 32 miles north-east of Wells
south-west
39m
Avon is 39 miles south-west of Oxford
east
41m
Avon is 41 miles east of Newport
north-west
44m
Avon is 44 miles north-west of Winchester
east
48m
Avon is 48 miles east of Cardiff
south-east
48m
Avon is 48 miles south-east of Hereford