Clapton is located in the county of Berkshire, South East England, three miles north-east of the town of Hungerford, 17 miles south-east of the major town of Swindon, and 57 miles west of London. Clapton lies three miles east of the Wiltshire border. Clapton falls within the unitary authority of West Berkshire. It is in the RG17 postcode district. The post town for Clapton is Hungerford.
Clapton is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of West Berkshire.
Ceremonial County | Berkshire |
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Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | West Berkshire |
Clapton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Berkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Berkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clapton is RG17 9RW.
Clapton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the RG17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the RG17 postcode district.
The post town for Clapton is Hungerford. Clapton is in the RG17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hungerford.
The centre of Clapton is located at position 51.43216° latitude and -1.45033° longitude.
Latitude | 51.43216° |
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Longitude | -1.45033° |
The centre of Clapton is located at the grid reference easting 438308 and northing 170494 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 438308 |
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Northing | 170494 |
Position of Clapton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapton to the centre of the town.
Position of Clapton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapton to the centre of the city.