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Where is Harleston?

Harleston is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, two miles west of the town of Stowmarket, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Ipswich, and 66 miles north-east of London. Harleston falls within the district council of Mid Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP14 postcode district. The post town for Harleston is Stowmarket.

Harleston on a map

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

Which county is Harleston in?

Harleston is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.

Ceremonial CountySuffolk
Historic CountySuffolk
Administrative CountySuffolk

Where is Harleston in Suffolk?

Harleston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Harleston within Suffolk
Location of Harleston within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Harleston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Harleston is IP14 3HY.

Where is Harleston in IP14?

Harleston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IP14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Harleston within IP14
Location of Harleston within IP14

What is the post town for Harleston?

The post town for Harleston is Stowmarket. Harleston is in the IP14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stowmarket.

What is the latitude and longitude of Harleston?

The centre of Harleston is located at position 52.20201° latitude and 0.94458° longitude.

Latitude52.20201°
Longitude0.94458°

What is the easting and northing of Harleston?

The centre of Harleston is located at the grid reference easting 601317 and northing 260062 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting601317
Northing260062

What are the nearest towns to Harleston?

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

west
2m
Harleston is 2 miles west of Stowmarket
north-west
6m
Harleston is 6 miles north-west of Needham Market
east
10m
Harleston is 10 miles east of Bury St Edmunds
north
11m
Harleston is 11 miles north of Hadleigh
south-west
12m
Harleston is 12 miles south-west of Eye
north-east
12m
Harleston is 12 miles north-east of Acton
north-west
13m
Harleston is 13 miles north-west of Ipswich
south-west
14m
Harleston is 14 miles south-west of Diss
north-east
14m
Harleston is 14 miles north-east of Sudbury
north-west
16m
Harleston is 16 miles north-west of Kesgrave

What are the nearest cities to Harleston?

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

north
22m
Harleston is 22 miles north of Colchester
south-east
32m
Harleston is 32 miles south-east of Ely
south-west
33m
Harleston is 33 miles south-west of Norwich
east
35m
Harleston is 35 miles east of Cambridge
north-east
38m
Harleston is 38 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north
47m
Harleston is 47 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
56m
Harleston is 56 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
63m
Harleston is 63 miles north-east of St Albans
north
64m
Harleston is 64 miles north of Canterbury
north-east
65m
Harleston is 65 miles north-east of City of London