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Where is Badger?

Badger is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles north-east of the town of Bridgnorth, seven miles south-east of the major town of Telford, 85 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 120 miles north-west of London. Badger lies just south-west of the Staffordshire border. Badger falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV6 postcode district. The post town for Badger is Wolverhampton.

Badger on a map

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

Which county is Badger in?

Badger is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Badger in Shropshire?

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

Map showing location of Badger within Shropshire
Location of Badger within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Badger?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Badger is WV6 7JT.

Where is Badger in WV6?

Badger is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WV6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Badger within WV6
Location of Badger within WV6

What is the post town for Badger?

The post town for Badger is Wolverhampton. Badger is in the WV6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wolverhampton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Badger?

The centre of Badger is located at position 52.59277° latitude and -2.34429° longitude.

Latitude52.59277°
Longitude-2.34429°

What is the easting and northing of Badger?

The centre of Badger is located at the grid reference easting 376774 and northing 299497 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting376774
Northing299497

What are the nearest towns to Badger?

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

north-east
5m
Badger is 5 miles north-east of Bridgnorth
east
6m
Badger is 6 miles east of Broseley
south-east
7m
Badger is 7 miles south-east of Telford
east
9m
Badger is 9 miles east of Much Wenlock
north-west
10m
Badger is 10 miles north-west of Kingswinford
west
10m
Badger is 10 miles west of Sedgley
west
11m
Badger is 11 miles west of Bilston
west
11m
Badger is 11 miles west of Coseley
west
12m
Badger is 12 miles west of Willenhall
south
12m
Badger is 12 miles south of Newport

What are the nearest cities to Badger?

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

west
9m
Badger is 9 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
20m
Badger is 20 miles north-west of Birmingham
west
23m
Badger is 23 miles west of Lichfield
north
28m
Badger is 28 miles north of Worcester
south
31m
Badger is 31 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
west
38m
Badger is 38 miles west of Coventry
north-east
40m
Badger is 40 miles north-east of Hereford
south-east
42m
Badger is 42 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-west
43m
Badger is 43 miles south-west of Derby
south-east
47m
Badger is 47 miles south-east of Chester