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Where is Drinkstone?

Drinkstone is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, six miles west of the town of Stowmarket, 17 miles north-west of the major town of Ipswich, and 65 miles north-east of London. Drinkstone falls within the district council of Mid Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP30 postcode district. The post town for Drinkstone is Bury St. Edmunds.

Drinkstone on a map

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

Which county is Drinkstone in?

Drinkstone is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.

Ceremonial CountySuffolk
Historic CountySuffolk
Administrative CountySuffolk

Where is Drinkstone in Suffolk?

Drinkstone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Drinkstone within Suffolk
Location of Drinkstone within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Drinkstone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Drinkstone is IP30 9SR.

Where is Drinkstone in IP30?

Drinkstone is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IP30 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IP30 postcode district.

Map showing location of Drinkstone within IP30
Location of Drinkstone within IP30

What is the post town for Drinkstone?

The post town for Drinkstone is Bury St. Edmunds. Drinkstone is in the IP30 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.

What is the latitude and longitude of Drinkstone?

The centre of Drinkstone is located at position 52.22114° latitude and 0.86599° longitude.

Latitude52.22114°
Longitude0.86599°

What is the easting and northing of Drinkstone?

The centre of Drinkstone is located at the grid reference easting 595863 and northing 261975 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting595863
Northing261975

What are the nearest towns to Drinkstone?

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

west
6m
Drinkstone is 6 miles west of Stowmarket
east
7m
Drinkstone is 7 miles east of Bury St Edmunds
north-west
9m
Drinkstone is 9 miles north-west of Needham Market
north
11m
Drinkstone is 11 miles north of Acton
north
13m
Drinkstone is 13 miles north of Hadleigh
south-west
14m
Drinkstone is 14 miles south-west of Eye
north
14m
Drinkstone is 14 miles north of Sudbury
south
14m
Drinkstone is 14 miles south of Thetford
south-west
15m
Drinkstone is 15 miles south-west of Diss
north-east
16m
Drinkstone is 16 miles north-east of Clare

What are the nearest cities to Drinkstone?

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

north
23m
Drinkstone is 23 miles north of Colchester
south-east
28m
Drinkstone is 28 miles south-east of Ely
east
32m
Drinkstone is 32 miles east of Cambridge
south-west
33m
Drinkstone is 33 miles south-west of Norwich
north-east
37m
Drinkstone is 37 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north
48m
Drinkstone is 48 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
53m
Drinkstone is 53 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
61m
Drinkstone is 61 miles north-east of St Albans
north-east
64m
Drinkstone is 64 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
65m
Drinkstone is 65 miles north-east of London