Where is Compton?
Compton is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, five miles north of the town of Romsey, 12 miles north-west of the major city of Southampton, and 67 miles south-west of London. Compton lies five miles south-east of the Wiltshire border. Compton falls within the district council of Test Valley, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the SO20 postcode district. The post town for Compton is Stockbridge.
Compton on a map
Which county is Compton in?
Compton is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
| Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Hampshire |
| Administrative County | Hampshire |
Where is Compton in Hampshire?
Compton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hampshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hampshire.
What is the postcode for Compton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Compton is SO20 6QP.
Where is Compton in SO20?
Compton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SO20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SO20 postcode district.
What is the post town for Compton?
The post town for Compton is Stockbridge. Compton is in the SO20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stockbridge.
What is the latitude and longitude of Compton?
The centre of Compton is located at position 51.06098° latitude and -1.50489° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.06098° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.50489° |
What is the easting and northing of Compton?
The centre of Compton is located at the grid reference easting 434793 and northing 129188 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 434793 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 129188 |
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.
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