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Where is Elkington?

Elkington is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, seven miles south-east of the town of Lutterworth, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Northampton, and 73 miles north-west of London. Elkington lies three miles south of the Leicestershire border. Elkington falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the NN6 postcode district. The post town for Elkington is Northampton.

Elkington on a map

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

Which county is Elkington in?

Elkington is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorthamptonshire
Historic CountyNorthamptonshire
Administrative CountyWest Northamptonshire

Where is Elkington in Northamptonshire?

Elkington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northamptonshire.

Map showing location of Elkington within Northamptonshire
Location of Elkington within Northamptonshire

What is the postcode for Elkington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Elkington is NN6 6NQ.

Where is Elkington in NN6?

Elkington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NN6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NN6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Elkington within NN6
Location of Elkington within NN6

What is the post town for Elkington?

The post town for Elkington is Northampton. Elkington is in the NN6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Northampton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Elkington?

The centre of Elkington is located at position 52.3842° latitude and -1.08647° longitude.

Latitude52.3842°
Longitude-1.08647°

What is the easting and northing of Elkington?

The centre of Elkington is located at the grid reference easting 462274 and northing 276634 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting462274
Northing276634

What are the nearest towns to Elkington?

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

south-east
7m
Elkington is 7 miles south-east of Lutterworth
east
7m
Elkington is 7 miles east of Rugby
north
9m
Elkington is 9 miles north of Daventry
south-west
10m
Elkington is 10 miles south-west of Market Harborough
west
12m
Elkington is 12 miles west of Desborough
north-west
13m
Elkington is 13 miles north-west of Northampton
west
15m
Elkington is 15 miles west of Kettering
north-east
16m
Elkington is 16 miles north-east of Southam
south-east
16m
Elkington is 16 miles south-east of Hinckley
south-east
16m
Elkington is 16 miles south-east of Earl Shilton

What are the nearest cities to Elkington?

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

south
17m
Elkington is 17 miles south of Leicester
east
18m
Elkington is 18 miles east of Coventry
north-west
27m
Elkington is 27 miles north-west of Milton Keynes
east
35m
Elkington is 35 miles east of Birmingham
south-east
37m
Elkington is 37 miles south-east of Lichfield
west
38m
Elkington is 38 miles west of Peterborough
south
40m
Elkington is 40 miles south of Nottingham
south-east
41m
Elkington is 41 miles south-east of Derby
north
44m
Elkington is 44 miles north of Oxford
east
46m
Elkington is 46 miles east of Wolverhampton