Where is Compton?
Compton is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, five miles south-west of the town of Kingswinford, eight miles south-west of the major town of Dudley, 78 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles north-west of London. Compton lies roughly one mile south-east of the Shropshire border. Compton falls within the district council of South Staffordshire, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the DY7 postcode district. The post town for Compton is Stourbridge.
Compton on a map
Which county is Compton in?
Compton is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.
| Ceremonial County | Staffordshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Staffordshire |
| Administrative County | Staffordshire |
Where is Compton in Staffordshire?
Compton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.
What is the postcode for Compton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Compton is DY7 5LY.
Where is Compton in DY7?
Compton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DY7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DY7 postcode district.
What is the post town for Compton?
The post town for Compton is Stourbridge. Compton is in the DY7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stourbridge.
What is the latitude and longitude of Compton?
The centre of Compton is located at position 52.46173° latitude and -2.26281° longitude.
| Latitude | 52.46173° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.26281° |
What is the easting and northing of Compton?
The centre of Compton is located at the grid reference easting 382241 and northing 284897 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 382241 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 284897 |
What are the nearest towns to Compton?
Position of Compton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Compton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Compton?
Position of Compton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Compton to the centre of the city.
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2024)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2024)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2024)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2024)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2024)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: Advantage, 87 Castle Street, Reading, Berkshire, England, RG1 7SN
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.