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Where is St John?

St John is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Torpoint, four miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 90 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 196 miles south-west of London. St John lies two miles south-west of the Devon border. St John falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL11 postcode district. The post town for St John is Torpoint.

St John on a map

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

Which county is St John in?

St John is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is St John in Cornwall?

St John is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.

Map showing location of St John within Cornwall
Location of St John within Cornwall

What is the postcode for St John?

The nearest postcode to the centre of St John is PL11 3EQ.

Where is St John in PL11?

St John is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL11 postcode district.

Map showing location of St John within PL11
Location of St John within PL11

What is the post town for St John?

The post town for St John is Torpoint. St John is in the PL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Torpoint.

What is the latitude and longitude of St John?

The centre of St John is located at position 50.36135° latitude and -4.24023° longitude.

Latitude50.36135°
Longitude-4.24023°

What is the easting and northing of St John?

The centre of St John is located at the grid reference easting 240755 and northing 53671 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting240755
Northing53671

What are the nearest towns to St John?

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

south-west
2m
St John is 2 miles south-west of Torpoint
south-west
4m
St John is 4 miles south-west of Saltash
west
9m
St John is 9 miles west of Sherford
east
9m
St John is 9 miles east of Looe
south
10m
St John is 10 miles south of Callington
south-east
12m
St John is 12 miles south-east of Liskeard
south
14m
St John is 14 miles south of Tavistock
west
14m
St John is 14 miles west of Ivybridge
east
18m
St John is 18 miles east of Fowey
east
19m
St John is 19 miles east of Lostwithiel

What are the nearest cities to St John?

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

west
4m
St John is 4 miles west of Plymouth
east
37m
St John is 37 miles east of Truro
south-west
40m
St John is 40 miles south-west of Exeter
south
88m
St John is 88 miles south of Swansea
south-west
90m
St John is 90 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
91m
St John is 91 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
101m
St John is 101 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
104m
St John is 104 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
108m
St John is 108 miles south-west of Bath
south
114m
St John is 114 miles south of St Davids