Alderton is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, five miles north-east of the town of Felixstowe, 11 miles east of the major town of Ipswich, and 75 miles north-east of London. Alderton lies seven miles north-east of the Essex border. Alderton falls within the district council of East Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP12 postcode district. The post town for Alderton is Woodbridge.
Alderton is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Alderton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Alderton is IP12 3BN.
Alderton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IP12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IP12 postcode district.
The post town for Alderton is Woodbridge. Alderton is in the IP12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Woodbridge.
The centre of Alderton is located at position 52.0237° latitude and 1.41517° longitude.
Latitude | 52.0237° |
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Longitude | 1.41517° |
The centre of Alderton is located at the grid reference easting 634399 and northing 241648 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 634399 |
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Northing | 241648 |
Position of Alderton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Alderton to the centre of the town.
Position of Alderton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Alderton to the centre of the city.