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Where is Newtown?

Newtown is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, six miles south-west of the town of Keynsham, seven miles south of the major city of Bristol, 27 miles east of Cardiff, and 107 miles west of London. Newtown lies three miles south-east of the Bristol border. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset. It is in the BS40 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Bristol.

Newtown on a map

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

Which county is Newtown in?

Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Bath and North East Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountyBath and North East Somerset

Where is Newtown in Somerset?

Newtown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Newtown within Somerset
Location of Newtown within Somerset

What is the postcode for Newtown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is BS40 8TQ.

Where is Newtown in BS40?

Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS40 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BS40 postcode district.

Map showing location of Newtown within BS40
Location of Newtown within BS40

What is the post town for Newtown?

The post town for Newtown is Bristol. Newtown is in the BS40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.

What is the latitude and longitude of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at position 51.34932° latitude and -2.59285° longitude.

Latitude51.34932°
Longitude-2.59285°

What is the easting and northing of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 358809 and northing 161305 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting358809
Northing161305

What are the nearest towns to Newtown?

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

south-west
6m
Newtown is 6 miles south-west of Keynsham
north-west
6m
Newtown is 6 miles north-west of Midsomer Norton
north-west
7m
Newtown is 7 miles north-west of Radstock
south-east
9m
Newtown is 9 miles south-east of Nailsea
north-east
11m
Newtown is 11 miles north-east of Axbridge
south
11m
Newtown is 11 miles south of Filton
north
11m
Newtown is 11 miles north of Shepton Mallet
south-east
12m
Newtown is 12 miles south-east of Portishead
south-east
13m
Newtown is 13 miles south-east of Clevedon
south
13m
Newtown is 13 miles south of Bradley Stoke

What are the nearest cities to Newtown?

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

south
7m
Newtown is 7 miles south of Bristol
north
10m
Newtown is 10 miles north of Wells
west
10m
Newtown is 10 miles west of Bath
south-east
24m
Newtown is 24 miles south-east of Newport
east
27m
Newtown is 27 miles east of Cardiff
south-west
39m
Newtown is 39 miles south-west of Gloucester
north-west
40m
Newtown is 40 miles north-west of Salisbury
south
49m
Newtown is 49 miles south of Hereford
west
59m
Newtown is 59 miles west of Winchester
north-east
60m
Newtown is 60 miles north-east of Exeter