Tonbridge is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles north of the town of Southborough, 12 miles south-west of the major town of Maidstone, and 28 miles south-east of London. Tonbridge lies five miles north of the East Sussex border. Tonbridge falls within the district council of Tonbridge and Malling, under the county council of Kent. It is in the TN9 postcode district. The post town for Tonbridge is Tonbridge.
Tonbridge is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Tonbridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tonbridge is TN9 1SG.
Tonbridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TN9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TN9 postcode district.
The post town for Tonbridge is Tonbridge. Tonbridge is in the TN9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tonbridge.
The centre of Tonbridge is located at position 51.19254° latitude and 0.27214° longitude.
Latitude | 51.19254° |
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Longitude | 0.27214° |
The centre of Tonbridge is located at the grid reference easting 558867 and northing 146156 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 558867 |
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Northing | 146156 |
Position of Tonbridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tonbridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Tonbridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tonbridge to the centre of the city.