Broughton is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, eight miles north of the town of Romsey, 15 miles north-west of the major city of Southampton, and 69 miles south-west of London. Broughton lies three miles south-east of the Wiltshire border. Broughton falls within the district council of Test Valley, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the SO20 postcode district. The post town for Broughton is Stockbridge.
Broughton is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Broughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Broughton is SO20 8AD.
Broughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SO20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SO20 postcode district.
The post town for Broughton is Stockbridge. Broughton is in the SO20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stockbridge.
The centre of Broughton is located at position 51.09609° latitude and -1.56213° longitude.
Latitude | 51.09609° |
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Longitude | -1.56213° |
The centre of Broughton is located at the grid reference easting 430759 and northing 133066 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 430759 |
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Northing | 133066 |
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.