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Where is Downend?

Downend is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, one mile east of the town of Lostwithiel, 23 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 98 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 212 miles west of London. Downend falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL22 postcode district. The post town for Downend is Lostwithiel.

Downend on a map

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

Which county is Downend in?

Downend is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Downend in Cornwall?

Downend is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Downend within Cornwall
Location of Downend within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Downend?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Downend is PL22 0FA.

Where is Downend in PL22?

Downend is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Downend within PL22
Location of Downend within PL22

What is the post town for Downend?

The post town for Downend is Lostwithiel. Downend is in the PL22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lostwithiel.

What is the latitude and longitude of Downend?

The centre of Downend is located at position 50.40697° latitude and -4.65017° longitude.

Latitude50.40697°
Longitude-4.65017°

What is the easting and northing of Downend?

The centre of Downend is located at the grid reference easting 211782 and northing 59702 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting211782
Northing59702

What are the nearest towns to Downend?

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

east
1m
Downend is 1 mile east of Lostwithiel
north-east
4m
Downend is 4 miles north-east of St Blazey
north
5m
Downend is 5 miles north of Fowey
south-east
5m
Downend is 5 miles south-east of Bodmin
north-east
8m
Downend is 8 miles north-east of St Austell
west
9m
Downend is 9 miles west of Liskeard
north-west
9m
Downend is 9 miles north-west of Looe
south-east
11m
Downend is 11 miles south-east of Wadebridge
east
13m
Downend is 13 miles east of St Columb Major
south
15m
Downend is 15 miles south of Camelford

What are the nearest cities to Downend?

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

north-east
20m
Downend is 20 miles north-east of Truro
west
23m
Downend is 23 miles west of Plymouth
west
54m
Downend is 54 miles west of Exeter
south
89m
Downend is 89 miles south of Swansea
south-west
98m
Downend is 98 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
104m
Downend is 104 miles south-west of Wells
south
105m
Downend is 105 miles south of St Davids
south-west
109m
Downend is 109 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
115m
Downend is 115 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
121m
Downend is 121 miles south-west of Bath