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Where is Kingston?

Kingston is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles south of the town of Ringwood, eight miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 76 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 87 miles south-west of London. Kingston lies just east of the Dorset border. Kingston falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH24 postcode district. The post town for Kingston is Ringwood.

Kingston on a map

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

Which county is Kingston in?

Kingston is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.

Ceremonial CountyHampshire
Historic CountyHampshire
Administrative CountyHampshire

Where is Kingston in Hampshire?

Kingston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.

Map showing location of Kingston within Hampshire
Location of Kingston within Hampshire

What is the postcode for Kingston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kingston is BH24 3BJ.

Where is Kingston in BH24?

Kingston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kingston within BH24
Location of Kingston within BH24

What is the post town for Kingston?

The post town for Kingston is Ringwood. Kingston is in the BH24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ringwood.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kingston?

The centre of Kingston is located at position 50.81836° latitude and -1.79° longitude.

Latitude50.81836°
Longitude-1.79°

What is the easting and northing of Kingston?

The centre of Kingston is located at the grid reference easting 414890 and northing 102111 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting414890
Northing102111

What are the nearest towns to Kingston?

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

south
2m
Kingston is 2 miles south of Ringwood
east
5m
Kingston is 5 miles east of Ferndown
north
6m
Kingston is 6 miles north of Christchurch
south-east
6m
Kingston is 6 miles south-east of Verwood
north-west
7m
Kingston is 7 miles north-west of New Milton
south
8m
Kingston is 8 miles south of Fordingbridge
north-east
8m
Kingston is 8 miles north-east of Bournemouth
east
9m
Kingston is 9 miles east of Wimborne Minster
north-east
11m
Kingston is 11 miles north-east of Poole
west
12m
Kingston is 12 miles west of Lymington

What are the nearest cities to Kingston?

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

south
17m
Kingston is 17 miles south of Salisbury
west
18m
Kingston is 18 miles west of Southampton
south-west
27m
Kingston is 27 miles south-west of Winchester
west
31m
Kingston is 31 miles west of Portsmouth
west
44m
Kingston is 44 miles west of Chichester
south-east
46m
Kingston is 46 miles south-east of Wells
south-east
46m
Kingston is 46 miles south-east of Bath
south-east
56m
Kingston is 56 miles south-east of Bristol
south
69m
Kingston is 69 miles south of Oxford
west
72m
Kingston is 72 miles west of Brighton and Hove