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Where is Brafferton?

Brafferton is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles south-east of the town of Newton Aycliffe, four miles north of the major town of Darlington, 115 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 220 miles north of London. Brafferton lies five miles north of the North Yorkshire border. Brafferton falls within the unitary authority of Darlington. It is in the DL1 postcode district. The post town for Brafferton is Darlington.

Brafferton on a map

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

Which county is Brafferton in?

Brafferton is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of Darlington.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyDarlington

Where is Brafferton in Durham?

Brafferton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Brafferton within Durham
Location of Brafferton within Durham

What is the postcode for Brafferton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brafferton is DL1 3LA.

Where is Brafferton in DL1?

Brafferton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brafferton within DL1
Location of Brafferton within DL1

What is the post town for Brafferton?

The post town for Brafferton is Darlington. Brafferton is in the DL1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brafferton?

The centre of Brafferton is located at position 54.58412° latitude and -1.546° longitude.

Latitude54.58412°
Longitude-1.546°

What is the easting and northing of Brafferton?

The centre of Brafferton is located at the grid reference easting 429440 and northing 521086 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting429440
Northing521086

What are the nearest towns to Brafferton?

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

south-east
3m
Brafferton is 3 miles south-east of Newton Aycliffe
north
4m
Brafferton is 4 miles north of Darlington
south-east
5m
Brafferton is 5 miles south-east of Shildon
south-west
6m
Brafferton is 6 miles south-west of Sedgefield
south
7m
Brafferton is 7 miles south of Ferryhill
south-east
8m
Brafferton is 8 miles south-east of Bishop Auckland
south
8m
Brafferton is 8 miles south of Spennymoor
north-west
9m
Brafferton is 9 miles north-west of Yarm
west
9m
Brafferton is 9 miles west of Stockton-on-Tees
west
10m
Brafferton is 10 miles west of Billingham

What are the nearest cities to Brafferton?

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

south
13m
Brafferton is 13 miles south of Durham
south
23m
Brafferton is 23 miles south of Sunderland
south
27m
Brafferton is 27 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
31m
Brafferton is 31 miles north of Ripon
north-west
47m
Brafferton is 47 miles north-west of York
north
54m
Brafferton is 54 miles north of Leeds
north
56m
Brafferton is 56 miles north of Bradford
east
59m
Brafferton is 59 miles east of Carlisle
north
62m
Brafferton is 62 miles north of Wakefield
north-east
63m
Brafferton is 63 miles north-east of Lancaster