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 is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Melton is IP12 1PW.
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.
The post town for Melton is Woodbridge. Melton is in the IP12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Woodbridge.
The centre of Melton is located at position 52.10514° latitude and 1.32999° longitude.
Latitude | 52.10514° |
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Longitude | 1.32999° |
The centre of Melton is located at the grid reference easting 628142 and northing 250432 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 628142 |
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Northing | 250432 |
Position of Melton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Melton to the centre of the town.
Position of Melton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Melton to the centre of the city.