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Where is Brixton?

Brixton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, one mile south of the town of Sherford, five miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 87 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 189 miles south-west of London. Brixton lies six miles east of the Cornwall border. Brixton falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL8 postcode district. The post town for Brixton is Plymouth.

Brixton on a map

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

Which county is Brixton in?

Brixton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Brixton in Devon?

Brixton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Brixton within Devon
Location of Brixton within Devon

What is the postcode for Brixton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brixton is PL8 2AQ.

Where is Brixton in PL8?

Brixton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brixton within PL8
Location of Brixton within PL8

What is the post town for Brixton?

The post town for Brixton is Plymouth. Brixton is in the PL8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Plymouth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brixton?

The centre of Brixton is located at position 50.35114° latitude and -4.03609° longitude.

Latitude50.35114°
Longitude-4.03609°

What is the easting and northing of Brixton?

The centre of Brixton is located at the grid reference easting 255242 and northing 52119 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting255242
Northing52119

What are the nearest towns to Brixton?

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

south
1m
Brixton is 1 mile south of Sherford
south-west
6m
Brixton is 6 miles south-west of Ivybridge
east
7m
Brixton is 7 miles east of Torpoint
south-east
9m
Brixton is 9 miles south-east of Saltash
north-west
12m
Brixton is 12 miles north-west of Kingsbridge
north-west
14m
Brixton is 14 miles north-west of Salcombe
south-west
15m
Brixton is 15 miles south-west of Buckfastleigh
south
15m
Brixton is 15 miles south of Tavistock
south-east
16m
Brixton is 16 miles south-east of Callington
west
16m
Brixton is 16 miles west of Totnes

What are the nearest cities to Brixton?

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

east
5m
Brixton is 5 miles east of Plymouth
south-west
34m
Brixton is 34 miles south-west of Exeter
east
45m
Brixton is 45 miles east of Truro
south-west
85m
Brixton is 85 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
87m
Brixton is 87 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
88m
Brixton is 88 miles south of Swansea
south-west
97m
Brixton is 97 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
99m
Brixton is 99 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
102m
Brixton is 102 miles south-west of Bath
south-west
110m
Brixton is 110 miles south-west of Salisbury

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