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Where is Sutton?

Sutton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-west of the town of Knottingley, ten miles east of the major city of Wakefield, and 160 miles north of London. Sutton lies just east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Sutton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the WF11 postcode district. The post town for Sutton is Knottingley.

Sutton on a map

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

Which county is Sutton in?

Sutton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Sutton in North Yorkshire?

Sutton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Sutton within North Yorkshire
Location of Sutton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Sutton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sutton is WF11 9NQ.

Where is Sutton in WF11?

Sutton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WF11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sutton within WF11
Location of Sutton within WF11

What is the post town for Sutton?

The post town for Sutton is Knottingley. Sutton is in the WF11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knottingley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sutton?

The centre of Sutton is located at position 53.72082° latitude and -1.25275° longitude.

Latitude53.72082°
Longitude-1.25275°

What is the easting and northing of Sutton?

The centre of Sutton is located at the grid reference easting 449408 and northing 425194 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting449408
Northing425194

What are the nearest towns to Sutton?

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

north-west
1m
Sutton is 1 mile north-west of Knottingley
north-east
3m
Sutton is 3 miles north-east of Pontefract
east
4m
Sutton is 4 miles east of Castleford
north-east
5m
Sutton is 5 miles north-east of Featherstone
east
7m
Sutton is 7 miles east of Normanton
south-east
7m
Sutton is 7 miles south-east of Garforth
north-east
8m
Sutton is 8 miles north-east of Hemsworth
south-west
9m
Sutton is 9 miles south-west of Selby
north
9m
Sutton is 9 miles north of South Elmsall
north
9m
Sutton is 9 miles north of South Kirkby

What are the nearest cities to Sutton?

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

east
10m
Sutton is 10 miles east of Wakefield
south-east
13m
Sutton is 13 miles south-east of Leeds
north
15m
Sutton is 15 miles north of Doncaster
south
18m
Sutton is 18 miles south of York
east
21m
Sutton is 21 miles east of Bradford
north
25m
Sutton is 25 miles north of Sheffield
south
31m
Sutton is 31 miles south of Ripon
west
38m
Sutton is 38 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
east
44m
Sutton is 44 miles east of Manchester
north-west
45m
Sutton is 45 miles north-west of Lincoln