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Where is Melton?

Melton is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, one mile north-east of the town of Woodbridge, eight miles north-east of the major town of Ipswich, and 75 miles north-east of London. Melton falls within the district council of East Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP12 postcode district. The post town for Melton is Woodbridge.

Melton on a map

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

Which county is Melton in?

Melton 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 Melton in Suffolk?

Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Melton within Suffolk
Location of Melton within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Melton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Melton is IP12 1PW.

Where is Melton in IP12?

Melton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IP12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Melton within IP12
Location of Melton within IP12

What is the post town for Melton?

The post town for Melton is Woodbridge. Melton is in the IP12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Woodbridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Melton?

The centre of Melton is located at position 52.10514° latitude and 1.32999° longitude.

Latitude52.10514°
Longitude1.32999°

What is the easting and northing of Melton?

The centre of Melton is located at the grid reference easting 628142 and northing 250432 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting628142
Northing250432

What are the nearest towns to Melton?

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

north-east
1m
Melton is 1 mile north-east of Woodbridge
south
4m
Melton is 4 miles south of Wickham Market
north-east
5m
Melton is 5 miles north-east of Kesgrave
south
8m
Melton is 8 miles south of Framlingham
north-east
8m
Melton is 8 miles north-east of Ipswich
north
10m
Melton is 10 miles north of Felixstowe
south-west
10m
Melton is 10 miles south-west of Saxmundham
north
11m
Melton is 11 miles north of Harwich
west
12m
Melton is 12 miles west of Aldeburgh
east
12m
Melton is 12 miles east of Needham Market

What are the nearest cities to Melton?

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

north-east
24m
Melton is 24 miles north-east of Colchester
south
36m
Melton is 36 miles south of Norwich
north-east
45m
Melton is 45 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north-east
47m
Melton is 47 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea
east
50m
Melton is 50 miles east of Ely
east
52m
Melton is 52 miles east of Cambridge
north
58m
Melton is 58 miles north of Canterbury
north-east
73m
Melton is 73 miles north-east of City of London
south-east
74m
Melton is 74 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
75m
Melton is 75 miles north-east of London

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