Dinnington is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, three miles east of the town of Ponteland, six miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 86 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 253 miles north of London. Dinnington lies just south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. Dinnington falls within the metropolitan district council of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is in the NE13 postcode district. The post town for Dinnington is Newcastle upon Tyne.
Dinnington is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Dinnington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dinnington is NE13 7JR.
Dinnington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE13 postcode district.
The post town for Dinnington is Newcastle upon Tyne. Dinnington is in the NE13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle upon Tyne.
The centre of Dinnington is located at position 55.05397° latitude and -1.67526° longitude.
Latitude | 55.05397° |
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Longitude | -1.67526° |
The centre of Dinnington is located at the grid reference easting 420844 and northing 573324 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 420844 |
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Northing | 573324 |
Position of Dinnington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dinnington to the centre of the town.
Position of Dinnington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dinnington to the centre of the city.