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Where is Dipton?

Dipton is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile north-west of the town of Annfield Plain, eight miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 242 miles north of London. Dipton lies two miles south-west of the Tyne & Wear border. Dipton falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH9 postcode district. The post town for Dipton is Stanley.

Dipton on a map

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

Which county is Dipton in?

Dipton is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Dipton in Durham?

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

Map showing location of Dipton within Durham
Location of Dipton within Durham

What is the postcode for Dipton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dipton is DH9 9AG.

Where is Dipton in DH9?

Dipton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DH9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DH9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dipton within DH9
Location of Dipton within DH9

What is the post town for Dipton?

The post town for Dipton is Stanley. Dipton is in the DH9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stanley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dipton?

The centre of Dipton is located at position 54.87731° latitude and -1.76107° longitude.

Latitude54.87731°
Longitude-1.76107°

What is the easting and northing of Dipton?

The centre of Dipton is located at the grid reference easting 415429 and northing 553643 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting415429
Northing553643

What are the nearest towns to Dipton?

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

north-west
1m
Dipton is 1 mile north-west of Annfield Plain
west
3m
Dipton is 3 miles west of Stanley
north-east
3m
Dipton is 3 miles north-east of Consett
south-west
6m
Dipton is 6 miles south-west of Whickham
south
6m
Dipton is 6 miles south of Blaydon
south
7m
Dipton is 7 miles south of Ryton
south-east
7m
Dipton is 7 miles south-east of Prudhoe
west
8m
Dipton is 8 miles west of Chester-le-Street
south-west
8m
Dipton is 8 miles south-west of Gateshead
west
9m
Dipton is 9 miles west of Washington

What are the nearest cities to Dipton?

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

south-west
9m
Dipton is 9 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
10m
Dipton is 10 miles north-west of Durham
west
15m
Dipton is 15 miles west of Sunderland
east
47m
Dipton is 47 miles east of Carlisle
north
52m
Dipton is 52 miles north of Ripon
north-west
69m
Dipton is 69 miles north-west of York
north-east
71m
Dipton is 71 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
75m
Dipton is 75 miles north of Leeds
north
75m
Dipton is 75 miles north of Bradford
north
83m
Dipton is 83 miles north of Wakefield