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Where is Edge?

Edge is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 83 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Edge lies four miles north-east of the Powys border. Edge falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Edge is Shrewsbury.

Edge on a map

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

Which county is Edge in?

Edge is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Edge in Shropshire?

Edge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Edge within Shropshire
Location of Edge within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Edge?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Edge is SY5 9PY.

Where is Edge in SY5?

Edge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Edge within SY5
Location of Edge within SY5

What is the post town for Edge?

The post town for Edge is Shrewsbury. Edge is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Edge?

The centre of Edge is located at position 52.6739° latitude and -2.88875° longitude.

Latitude52.6739°
Longitude-2.88875°

What is the easting and northing of Edge?

The centre of Edge is located at the grid reference easting 340003 and northing 308837 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting340003
Northing308837

What are the nearest towns to Edge?

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

west
6m
Edge is 6 miles west of Shrewsbury
north
10m
Edge is 10 miles north of Church Stretton
east
11m
Edge is 11 miles east of Welshpool
north
13m
Edge is 13 miles north of Bishop's Castle
north-east
13m
Edge is 13 miles north-east of Montgomery
south-west
14m
Edge is 14 miles south-west of Wem
south-east
15m
Edge is 15 miles south-east of Oswestry
west
15m
Edge is 15 miles west of Much Wenlock
south
16m
Edge is 16 miles south of Ellesmere
north
16m
Edge is 16 miles north of Craven Arms

What are the nearest cities to Edge?

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

south
26m
Edge is 26 miles south of Wrexham
west
32m
Edge is 32 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
36m
Edge is 36 miles south of Chester
south-west
38m
Edge is 38 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north
43m
Edge is 43 miles north of Hereford
north-west
44m
Edge is 44 miles north-west of Worcester
west
44m
Edge is 44 miles west of Birmingham
west
45m
Edge is 45 miles west of Lichfield
south-east
47m
Edge is 47 miles south-east of St Asaph
south
51m
Edge is 51 miles south of Liverpool