Avington is located in the county of Berkshire, South East England, two miles east of the town of Hungerford, 17 miles south-east of the major town of Swindon, and 58 miles west of London. Avington lies three miles east of the Wiltshire border. Avington falls within the unitary authority of West Berkshire. It is in the RG17 postcode district. The post town for Avington is Hungerford.
Avington is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of West Berkshire.
Ceremonial County | Berkshire |
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Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | West Berkshire |
Avington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Berkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Berkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Avington is RG17 0UL.
Avington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the RG17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the RG17 postcode district.
The post town for Avington is Hungerford. Avington is in the RG17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hungerford.
The centre of Avington is located at position 51.41081° latitude and -1.46901° longitude.
Latitude | 51.41081° |
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Longitude | -1.46901° |
The centre of Avington is located at the grid reference easting 437027 and northing 168110 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 437027 |
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Northing | 168110 |
Position of Avington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Avington to the centre of the town.
Position of Avington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Avington to the centre of the city.