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Where is Townsend?

Townsend is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, five miles west of the town of Thame, seven miles east of the major city of Oxford, and 45 miles west of London. Townsend lies just south-west of the Buckinghamshire border. Townsend falls within the district council of South Oxfordshire, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the OX33 postcode district. The post town for Townsend is Oxford.

Townsend on a map

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

Which county is Townsend in?

Townsend is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Oxfordshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyOxfordshire
Historic CountyOxfordshire
Administrative CountyOxfordshire

Where is Townsend in Oxfordshire?

Townsend is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Oxfordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Oxfordshire.

Map showing location of Townsend within Oxfordshire
Location of Townsend within Oxfordshire

What is the postcode for Townsend?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Townsend is OX33 1LG.

Where is Townsend in OX33?

Townsend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the OX33 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the OX33 postcode district.

Map showing location of Townsend within OX33
Location of Townsend within OX33

What is the post town for Townsend?

The post town for Townsend is Oxford. Townsend is in the OX33 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oxford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Townsend?

The centre of Townsend is located at position 51.75758° latitude and -1.09804° longitude.

Latitude51.75758°
Longitude-1.09804°

What is the easting and northing of Townsend?

The centre of Townsend is located at the grid reference easting 462352 and northing 206928 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting462352
Northing206928

What are the nearest towns to Townsend?

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

west
5m
Townsend is 5 miles west of Thame
north-west
9m
Townsend is 9 miles north-west of Watlington
south-east
9m
Townsend is 9 miles south-east of Kidlington
south
10m
Townsend is 10 miles south of Bicester
north-east
10m
Townsend is 10 miles north-east of Abingdon-on-Thames
north
11m
Townsend is 11 miles north of Wallingford
west
12m
Townsend is 12 miles west of Princes Risborough
north-east
12m
Townsend is 12 miles north-east of Didcot
south-east
13m
Townsend is 13 miles south-east of Woodstock
west
13m
Townsend is 13 miles west of Aylesbury

What are the nearest cities to Townsend?

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

east
7m
Townsend is 7 miles east of Oxford
south-west
25m
Townsend is 25 miles south-west of Milton Keynes
west
33m
Townsend is 33 miles west of St Albans
west
45m
Townsend is 45 miles west of London
west
45m
Townsend is 45 miles west of City of Westminster
west
46m
Townsend is 46 miles west of City of London
south
48m
Townsend is 48 miles south of Coventry
north
49m
Townsend is 49 miles north of Winchester
east
50m
Townsend is 50 miles east of Gloucester
north-east
56m
Townsend is 56 miles north-east of Salisbury