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Where is Whiston?

Whiston is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, five miles south-west of the town of Wellingborough, six miles east of the major town of Northampton, and 57 miles north-west of London. Whiston lies four miles north of the Buckinghamshire border. Whiston falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the NN7 postcode district. The post town for Whiston is Northampton.

Whiston on a map

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

Which county is Whiston in?

Whiston is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorthamptonshire
Historic CountyNorthamptonshire
Administrative CountyWest Northamptonshire

Where is Whiston in Northamptonshire?

Whiston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.

Map showing location of Whiston within Northamptonshire
Location of Whiston within Northamptonshire

What is the postcode for Whiston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whiston is NN7 1NN.

Where is Whiston in NN7?

Whiston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NN7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NN7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whiston within NN7
Location of Whiston within NN7

What is the post town for Whiston?

The post town for Whiston is Northampton. Whiston is in the NN7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Northampton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whiston?

The centre of Whiston is located at position 52.23663° latitude and -0.75764° longitude.

Latitude52.23663°
Longitude-0.75764°

What is the easting and northing of Whiston?

The centre of Whiston is located at the grid reference easting 484936 and northing 260553 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting484936
Northing260553

What are the nearest towns to Whiston?

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

south-west
5m
Whiston is 5 miles south-west of Wellingborough
east
6m
Whiston is 6 miles east of Northampton
north-west
6m
Whiston is 6 miles north-west of Olney
south-west
8m
Whiston is 8 miles south-west of Rushden
south-west
8m
Whiston is 8 miles south-west of Higham Ferrers
south-west
9m
Whiston is 9 miles south-west of Irthlingborough
south
9m
Whiston is 9 miles south of Burton Latimer
north
10m
Whiston is 10 miles north of Newport Pagnell
south
11m
Whiston is 11 miles south of Kettering
south-west
12m
Whiston is 12 miles south-west of Raunds

What are the nearest cities to Whiston?

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

north
13m
Whiston is 13 miles north of Milton Keynes
south-east
32m
Whiston is 32 miles south-east of Leicester
south-west
32m
Whiston is 32 miles south-west of Peterborough
east
34m
Whiston is 34 miles east of Coventry
west
37m
Whiston is 37 miles west of Cambridge
north-west
38m
Whiston is 38 miles north-west of St Albans
north-east
40m
Whiston is 40 miles north-east of Oxford
west
45m
Whiston is 45 miles west of Ely
east
51m
Whiston is 51 miles east of Birmingham
south
52m
Whiston is 52 miles south of Nottingham