Higher Walton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, one mile north-east of the town of Bamber Bridge, three miles south-east of the major city of Preston, 155 miles south of Edinburgh, 158 miles north of Cardiff, and 186 miles north-west of London. Higher Walton falls within the district council of South Ribble, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR5 postcode district. The post town for Higher Walton is Preston.
Higher Walton is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Higher Walton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Higher Walton is PR5 4EG.
Higher Walton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PR5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR5 postcode district.
The post town for Higher Walton is Preston. Higher Walton is in the PR5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
The centre of Higher Walton is located at position 53.7398° latitude and -2.63977° longitude.
Latitude | 53.7398° |
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Longitude | -2.63977° |
The centre of Higher Walton is located at the grid reference easting 357899 and northing 427237 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 357899 |
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Northing | 427237 |
Position of Higher Walton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Walton to the centre of the town.
Position of Higher Walton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Walton to the centre of the city.