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Where is Newtown?

Newtown is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, six miles south of the town of Bromyard, 16 miles south-west of the major city of Worcester, 50 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles west of London. Newtown lies seven miles north-west of the Gloucestershire border. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR8 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Ledbury.

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 Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Newtown in Herefordshire?

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

Map showing location of Newtown within Herefordshire
Location of Newtown within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Newtown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is HR8 2TZ.

Where is Newtown in HR8?

Newtown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HR8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Newtown within HR8
Location of Newtown within HR8

What is the post town for Newtown?

The post town for Newtown is Ledbury. Newtown is in the HR8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ledbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at position 52.10192° latitude and -2.56218° longitude.

Latitude52.10192°
Longitude-2.56218°

What is the easting and northing of Newtown?

The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 361590 and northing 244991 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting361590
Northing244991

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
6m
Newtown is 6 miles south of Bromyard
north-west
8m
Newtown is 8 miles north-west of Ledbury
west
10m
Newtown is 10 miles west of Great Malvern
south-east
11m
Newtown is 11 miles south-east of Leominster
north
13m
Newtown is 13 miles north of Ross-on-Wye
north-west
14m
Newtown is 14 miles north-west of Newent
south
15m
Newtown is 15 miles south of Tenbury Wells
north
17m
Newtown is 17 miles north of Mitcheldean
north-west
19m
Newtown is 19 miles north-west of Tewkesbury
north
19m
Newtown is 19 miles north of Cinderford

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.

north-east
7m
Newtown is 7 miles north-east of Hereford
south-west
16m
Newtown is 16 miles south-west of Worcester
north-west
21m
Newtown is 21 miles north-west of Gloucester
south-west
38m
Newtown is 38 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
south-west
38m
Newtown is 38 miles south-west of Birmingham
north-east
40m
Newtown is 40 miles north-east of Newport
north
45m
Newtown is 45 miles north of Bristol
south-west
50m
Newtown is 50 miles south-west of Coventry
north-east
50m
Newtown is 50 miles north-east of Cardiff
north
50m
Newtown is 50 miles north of Bath