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Where is Low Eighton?

Low Eighton is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles north-west of the town of Washington, three miles south of the major town of Gateshead, 96 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 243 miles north of London. Low Eighton lies just north-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. Low Eighton falls within the metropolitan district council of Gateshead. It is in the NE9 postcode district. The post town for Low Eighton is Gateshead.

Low Eighton on a map

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

Which county is Low Eighton in?

Low Eighton is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.

Ceremonial CountyTyne & Wear
Historic CountyDurham

Where is Low Eighton in Tyne & Wear?

Low Eighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear.

Map showing location of Low Eighton within Tyne & Wear
Location of Low Eighton within Tyne & Wear

What is the postcode for Low Eighton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Low Eighton is NE9 7UB.

Where is Low Eighton in NE9?

Low Eighton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Low Eighton within NE9
Location of Low Eighton within NE9

What is the post town for Low Eighton?

The post town for Low Eighton is Gateshead. Low Eighton is in the NE9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gateshead.

What is the latitude and longitude of Low Eighton?

The centre of Low Eighton is located at position 54.91379° latitude and -1.58513° longitude.

Latitude54.91379°
Longitude-1.58513°

What is the easting and northing of Low Eighton?

The centre of Low Eighton is located at the grid reference easting 426694 and northing 557754 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting426694
Northing557754

What are the nearest towns to Low Eighton?

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

north-west
2m
Low Eighton is 2 miles north-west of Washington
south
3m
Low Eighton is 3 miles south of Gateshead
north
4m
Low Eighton is 4 miles north of Chester-le-Street
south-east
4m
Low Eighton is 4 miles south-east of Whickham
south-west
5m
Low Eighton is 5 miles south-west of Hebburn
north-east
5m
Low Eighton is 5 miles north-east of Stanley
south
6m
Low Eighton is 6 miles south of Wallsend
south-west
6m
Low Eighton is 6 miles south-west of Jarrow
south-east
6m
Low Eighton is 6 miles south-east of Blaydon
north-west
7m
Low Eighton is 7 miles north-west of Houghton-le-Spring

What are the nearest cities to Low Eighton?

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

south
5m
Low Eighton is 5 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
8m
Low Eighton is 8 miles west of Sunderland
north
9m
Low Eighton is 9 miles north of Durham
east
54m
Low Eighton is 54 miles east of Carlisle
north
54m
Low Eighton is 54 miles north of Ripon
north
69m
Low Eighton is 69 miles north of York
north
77m
Low Eighton is 77 miles north of Leeds
north-east
77m
Low Eighton is 77 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
78m
Low Eighton is 78 miles north of Bradford
north
85m
Low Eighton is 85 miles north of Wakefield