GetTheData logo
  1. Throckley

Where is Throckley?

Throckley is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles north of the town of Ryton, six miles west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 87 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 250 miles north of London. Throckley lies just south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. Throckley falls within the metropolitan district council of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is in the NE15 postcode district. The post town for Throckley is Newcastle upon Tyne.

Throckley on a map

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

Which county is Throckley in?

Throckley is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyTyne & Wear
Historic CountyNorthumberland

Where is Throckley in Tyne & Wear?

Throckley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and towards the westernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.

Map showing location of Throckley within Tyne & Wear
Location of Throckley within Tyne & Wear

What is the postcode for Throckley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Throckley is NE15 9EL.

Where is Throckley in NE15?

Throckley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Throckley within NE15
Location of Throckley within NE15

What is the post town for Throckley?

The post town for Throckley is Newcastle upon Tyne. Throckley is in the NE15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle upon Tyne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Throckley?

The centre of Throckley is located at position 54.99589° latitude and -1.75428° longitude.

Latitude54.99589°
Longitude-1.75428°

What is the easting and northing of Throckley?

The centre of Throckley is located at the grid reference easting 415818 and northing 566839 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting415818
Northing566839

What are the nearest towns to Throckley?

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

north
2m
Throckley is 2 miles north of Ryton
north-west
3m
Throckley is 3 miles north-west of Blaydon
south
4m
Throckley is 4 miles south of Ponteland
north-east
5m
Throckley is 5 miles north-east of Prudhoe
north-west
5m
Throckley is 5 miles north-west of Whickham
west
6m
Throckley is 6 miles west of Gateshead
west
8m
Throckley is 8 miles west of Longbenton
west
9m
Throckley is 9 miles west of Wallsend
north
9m
Throckley is 9 miles north of Stanley
south-west
9m
Throckley is 9 miles south-west of Cramlington

What are the nearest cities to Throckley?

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

west
6m
Throckley is 6 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
16m
Throckley is 16 miles north-west of Sunderland
north-west
17m
Throckley is 17 miles north-west of Durham
east
47m
Throckley is 47 miles east of Carlisle
north
60m
Throckley is 60 miles north of Ripon
north
76m
Throckley is 76 miles north of York
north-east
78m
Throckley is 78 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
83m
Throckley is 83 miles north of Leeds
north
83m
Throckley is 83 miles north of Bradford
south-east
87m
Throckley is 87 miles south-east of Edinburgh

More Throckley data