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Where is New York?

New York is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles south-west of the town of Whitley Bay, three miles north-west of the major town of South Shields, 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 249 miles north of London. New York lies two miles south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. New York falls within the metropolitan district council of North Tyneside. It is in the NE29 postcode district. The post town for New York is North Shields.

New York on a map

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

Which county is New York in?

New York is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyTyne & Wear
Historic CountyNorthumberland

Where is New York in Tyne & Wear?

New York is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.

Map showing location of New York within Tyne & Wear
Location of New York within Tyne & Wear

What is the postcode for New York?

The nearest postcode to the centre of New York is NE29 8AP.

Where is New York in NE29?

New York is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE29 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NE29 postcode district.

Map showing location of New York within NE29
Location of New York within NE29

What is the post town for New York?

The post town for New York is North Shields. New York is in the NE29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of North Shields.

What is the latitude and longitude of New York?

The centre of New York is located at position 55.02485° latitude and -1.4862° longitude.

Latitude55.02485°
Longitude-1.4862°

What is the easting and northing of New York?

The centre of New York is located at the grid reference easting 432946 and northing 570155 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting432946
Northing570155

What are the nearest towns to New York?

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

south-west
2m
New York is 2 miles south-west of Whitley Bay
west
2m
New York is 2 miles west of Tynemouth
north-west
3m
New York is 3 miles north-west of South Shields
north-east
3m
New York is 3 miles north-east of Wallsend
north
3m
New York is 3 miles north of Jarrow
east
3m
New York is 3 miles east of Longbenton
north
4m
New York is 4 miles north of Hebburn
south-east
6m
New York is 6 miles south-east of Cramlington
north-east
7m
New York is 7 miles north-east of Gateshead
north-west
7m
New York is 7 miles north-west of Whitburn

What are the nearest cities to New York?

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

north-east
6m
New York is 6 miles north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
9m
New York is 9 miles north-west of Sunderland
north
18m
New York is 18 miles north of Durham
east
58m
New York is 58 miles east of Carlisle
north
61m
New York is 61 miles north of Ripon
north
75m
New York is 75 miles north of York
north
85m
New York is 85 miles north of Leeds
north-east
86m
New York is 86 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
86m
New York is 86 miles north of Bradford
south-east
93m
New York is 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh