GetTheData logo

Where is New Town?

New Town is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles west of the town of Ilminster, 27 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 37 miles south of Cardiff, and 131 miles west of London. New Town lies three miles east of the Devon border. New Town falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA3 postcode district. The post town for New Town is Taunton.

New Town on a map

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

Which county is New Town in?

New Town is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is New Town in Somerset?

New Town is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of New Town within Somerset
Location of New Town within Somerset

What is the postcode for New Town?

The nearest postcode to the centre of New Town is TA3 6UF.

Where is New Town in TA3?

New Town is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA3 postcode district.

Map showing location of New Town within TA3
Location of New Town within TA3

What is the post town for New Town?

The post town for New Town is Taunton. New Town is in the TA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Taunton.

What is the latitude and longitude of New Town?

The centre of New Town is located at position 50.95221° latitude and -3.01232° longitude.

Latitude50.95221°
Longitude-3.01232°

What is the easting and northing of New Town?

The centre of New Town is located at the grid reference easting 328988 and northing 117464 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting328988
Northing117464

What are the nearest towns to New Town?

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

west
5m
New Town is 5 miles west of Ilminster
north
6m
New Town is 6 miles north of Chard
south-east
6m
New Town is 6 miles south-east of Taunton
west
9m
New Town is 9 miles west of South Petherton
east
10m
New Town is 10 miles east of Wellington
south
10m
New Town is 10 miles south of North Petherton
south-west
10m
New Town is 10 miles south-west of Langport
north-west
11m
New Town is 11 miles north-west of Crewkerne
north
12m
New Town is 12 miles north of Axminster
south
12m
New Town is 12 miles south of Bridgwater

What are the nearest cities to New Town?

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

south-west
24m
New Town is 24 miles south-west of Wells
north-east
28m
New Town is 28 miles north-east of Exeter
south
37m
New Town is 37 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
39m
New Town is 39 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
41m
New Town is 41 miles south-west of Bath
south
44m
New Town is 44 miles south of Newport
west
54m
New Town is 54 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
61m
New Town is 61 miles south-east of Swansea
north-east
64m
New Town is 64 miles north-east of Plymouth
west
70m
New Town is 70 miles west of Southampton