Broughton is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, three miles south-west of the town of Banbury, 21 miles north of the major city of Oxford, and 65 miles north-west of London. Broughton lies three miles south-west of the Northamptonshire border. Broughton falls within the district council of Cherwell, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the OX15 postcode district. The post town for Broughton is Banbury.
Broughton is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Oxfordshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Oxfordshire |
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Historic County | Oxfordshire |
Administrative County | Oxfordshire |
Broughton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Oxfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Oxfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Broughton is OX15 5DT.
Broughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OX15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the OX15 postcode district.
The post town for Broughton is Banbury. Broughton is in the OX15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banbury.
The centre of Broughton is located at position 52.04254° latitude and -1.38303° longitude.
Latitude | 52.04254° |
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Longitude | -1.38303° |
The centre of Broughton is located at the grid reference easting 442413 and northing 238417 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 442413 |
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Northing | 238417 |
Position of Broughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton to the centre of the town.
Position of Broughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Broughton to the centre of the city.