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Where is Ranton?

Ranton is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, four miles south-east of the town of Eccleshall, 14 miles north-east of the major town of Telford, 101 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 126 miles north-west of London. Ranton lies six miles north-east of the Shropshire border. Ranton falls within the district council of Stafford, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the ST18 postcode district. The post town for Ranton is Stafford.

Ranton on a map

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

Which county is Ranton in?

Ranton is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Ranton in Staffordshire?

Ranton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Ranton within Staffordshire
Location of Ranton within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Ranton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ranton is ST18 9JB.

Where is Ranton in ST18?

Ranton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ST18 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ST18 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ranton within ST18
Location of Ranton within ST18

What is the post town for Ranton?

The post town for Ranton is Stafford. Ranton is in the ST18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stafford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ranton?

The centre of Ranton is located at position 52.81299° latitude and -2.21398° longitude.

Latitude52.81299°
Longitude-2.21398°

What is the easting and northing of Ranton?

The centre of Ranton is located at the grid reference easting 385675 and northing 323960 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting385675
Northing323960

What are the nearest towns to Ranton?

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

south-east
4m
Ranton is 4 miles south-east of Eccleshall
west
4m
Ranton is 4 miles west of Stafford
south-west
7m
Ranton is 7 miles south-west of Stone
north-west
7m
Ranton is 7 miles north-west of Penkridge
north-east
8m
Ranton is 8 miles north-east of Newport
north-west
11m
Ranton is 11 miles north-west of Cannock
west
12m
Ranton is 12 miles west of Rugeley
south-east
13m
Ranton is 13 miles south-east of Market Drayton
north-east
14m
Ranton is 14 miles north-east of Telford
south
14m
Ranton is 14 miles south of Newcastle-under-Lyme

What are the nearest cities to Ranton?

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

south
15m
Ranton is 15 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
north
16m
Ranton is 16 miles north of Wolverhampton
north-west
19m
Ranton is 19 miles north-west of Lichfield
north-west
27m
Ranton is 27 miles north-west of Birmingham
west
32m
Ranton is 32 miles west of Derby
south-east
36m
Ranton is 36 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-east
38m
Ranton is 38 miles south-east of Chester
north-west
41m
Ranton is 41 miles north-west of Coventry
north
43m
Ranton is 43 miles north of Worcester
west
46m
Ranton is 46 miles west of Nottingham