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Where is Brockton?

Brockton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles east of the town of Welshpool, 12 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 80 miles north of Cardiff, and 145 miles north-west of London. Brockton lies two miles north-east of the Powys border. Brockton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Brockton is Shrewsbury.

Brockton on a map

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

Which county is Brockton in?

Brockton 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 Brockton in Shropshire?

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

Map showing location of Brockton within Shropshire
Location of Brockton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Brockton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brockton is SY5 9QW.

Where is Brockton in SY5?

Brockton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brockton within SY5
Location of Brockton within SY5

What is the post town for Brockton?

The post town for Brockton is Shrewsbury. Brockton is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brockton?

The centre of Brockton is located at position 52.63606° latitude and -3.00829° longitude.

Latitude52.63606°
Longitude-3.00829°

What is the easting and northing of Brockton?

The centre of Brockton is located at the grid reference easting 331862 and northing 304734 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting331862
Northing304734

What are the nearest towns to Brockton?

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

east
6m
Brockton is 6 miles east of Welshpool
north-east
8m
Brockton is 8 miles north-east of Montgomery
north
10m
Brockton is 10 miles north of Bishop's Castle
north-west
11m
Brockton is 11 miles north-west of Church Stretton
south-west
12m
Brockton is 12 miles south-west of Shrewsbury
east
13m
Brockton is 13 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion
south-east
14m
Brockton is 14 miles south-east of Llanfyllin
north-east
15m
Brockton is 15 miles north-east of Newtown
north-west
15m
Brockton is 15 miles north-west of Craven Arms
south
16m
Brockton is 16 miles south of Oswestry

What are the nearest cities to Brockton?

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

south
28m
Brockton is 28 miles south of Wrexham
west
37m
Brockton is 37 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
39m
Brockton is 39 miles south of Chester
north
42m
Brockton is 42 miles north of Hereford
south-west
44m
Brockton is 44 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
45m
Brockton is 45 miles north-west of Worcester
south
47m
Brockton is 47 miles south of St Asaph
west
48m
Brockton is 48 miles west of Birmingham
west
50m
Brockton is 50 miles west of Lichfield
south
53m
Brockton is 53 miles south of Liverpool