Blackthorpe is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, three miles east of the town of Bury St Edmunds, 20 miles north-west of the major town of Ipswich, and 63 miles north-east of London. Blackthorpe falls within the district council of West Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP30 postcode district. The post town for Blackthorpe is Bury St. Edmunds.
Blackthorpe 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 |
Blackthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackthorpe is IP30 9JG.
Blackthorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IP30 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP30 postcode district.
The post town for Blackthorpe is Bury St. Edmunds. Blackthorpe is in the IP30 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.
The centre of Blackthorpe is located at position 52.23443° latitude and 0.78199° longitude.
Latitude | 52.23443° |
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Longitude | 0.78199° |
The centre of Blackthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 590070 and northing 263228 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 590070 |
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Northing | 263228 |
Position of Blackthorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackthorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Blackthorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackthorpe to the centre of the city.