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Where is Farnborough?

Farnborough is located in the county of Warwickshire, West Midlands, six miles north of the town of Banbury, 19 miles south of the major city of Coventry, and 68 miles north-west of London. Farnborough lies just north of the Oxfordshire border. Farnborough falls within the district council of Stratford-on-Avon, under the county council of Warwickshire. It is in the OX17 postcode district. The post town for Farnborough is Banbury.

Farnborough on a map

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

Which county is Farnborough in?

Farnborough is in the ceremonial county of Warwickshire, the historic county of Warwickshire, and the administrative county of Warwickshire.

Ceremonial CountyWarwickshire
Historic CountyWarwickshire
Administrative CountyWarwickshire

Where is Farnborough in Warwickshire?

Farnborough is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Warwickshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Warwickshire.

Map showing location of Farnborough within Warwickshire
Location of Farnborough within Warwickshire

What is the postcode for Farnborough?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Farnborough is OX17 1EA.

Where is Farnborough in OX17?

Farnborough is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the OX17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the OX17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Farnborough within OX17
Location of Farnborough within OX17

What is the post town for Farnborough?

The post town for Farnborough is Banbury. Farnborough is in the OX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Farnborough?

The centre of Farnborough is located at position 52.14486° latitude and -1.36601° longitude.

Latitude52.14486°
Longitude-1.36601°

What is the easting and northing of Farnborough?

The centre of Farnborough is located at the grid reference easting 443481 and northing 249808 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting443481
Northing249808

What are the nearest towns to Farnborough?

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

north
6m
Farnborough is 6 miles north of Banbury
south
8m
Farnborough is 8 miles south of Southam
south-east
11m
Farnborough is 11 miles south-east of Whitnash
south-west
12m
Farnborough is 12 miles south-west of Daventry
north-west
12m
Farnborough is 12 miles north-west of Brackley
north-east
12m
Farnborough is 12 miles north-east of Shipston-on-Stour
south-east
12m
Farnborough is 12 miles south-east of Royal Leamington Spa
south-east
13m
Farnborough is 13 miles south-east of Warwick
east
15m
Farnborough is 15 miles east of Stratford-upon-Avon
north-east
16m
Farnborough is 16 miles north-east of Chipping Norton

What are the nearest cities to Farnborough?

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

south
19m
Farnborough is 19 miles south of Coventry
west
27m
Farnborough is 27 miles west of Milton Keynes
north
28m
Farnborough is 28 miles north of Oxford
south-east
32m
Farnborough is 32 miles south-east of Birmingham
south
35m
Farnborough is 35 miles south of Leicester
east
36m
Farnborough is 36 miles east of Worcester
south-east
42m
Farnborough is 42 miles south-east of Lichfield
north-east
42m
Farnborough is 42 miles north-east of Gloucester
south-east
44m
Farnborough is 44 miles south-east of Wolverhampton
north-west
52m
Farnborough is 52 miles north-west of St Albans