Astcote is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, three miles north of the town of Towcester, seven miles south-west of the major town of Northampton, and 59 miles north-west of London. Astcote lies six miles north of the Buckinghamshire border. Astcote falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the NN12 postcode district. The post town for Astcote is Towcester.
Astcote is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | West Northamptonshire |
Astcote is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Astcote is NN12 8NP.
Astcote is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NN12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NN12 postcode district.
The post town for Astcote is Towcester. Astcote is in the NN12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Towcester.
The centre of Astcote is located at position 52.17365° latitude and -1.01147° longitude.
Latitude | 52.17365° |
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Longitude | -1.01147° |
The centre of Astcote is located at the grid reference easting 467698 and northing 253282 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 467698 |
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Northing | 253282 |
Position of Astcote relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Astcote to the centre of the town.
Position of Astcote relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Astcote to the centre of the city.