Albrighton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, seven miles north-west of the major city of Wolverhampton, 89 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 120 miles north-west of London. Albrighton lies roughly one mile south-west of the Staffordshire border. Albrighton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV7 postcode district. The post town for Albrighton is Wolverhampton.
Albrighton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Albrighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Albrighton is WV7 3RF.
Albrighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WV7 postcode district.
The post town for Albrighton is Wolverhampton. Albrighton is in the WV7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wolverhampton.
The centre of Albrighton is located at position 52.63488° latitude and -2.27835° longitude.
Latitude | 52.63488° |
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Longitude | -2.27835° |
The centre of Albrighton is located at the grid reference easting 381259 and northing 304162 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381259 |
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Northing | 304162 |
Position of Albrighton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Albrighton to the centre of the town.
Position of Albrighton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Albrighton to the centre of the city.