Greatworth is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, four miles north-west of the town of Brackley, 17 miles south-west of the major town of Northampton, and 60 miles north-west of London. Greatworth lies two miles north of the Oxfordshire border. Greatworth falls within the unitary authority of West Northamptonshire. It is in the OX17 postcode district. The post town for Greatworth is Banbury.
Greatworth is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of West Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | West Northamptonshire |
Greatworth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Greatworth is OX17 2DR.
Greatworth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OX17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the OX17 postcode district.
The post town for Greatworth is Banbury. Greatworth is in the OX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banbury.
The centre of Greatworth is located at position 52.0784° latitude and -1.19657° longitude.
Latitude | 52.0784° |
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Longitude | -1.19657° |
The centre of Greatworth is located at the grid reference easting 455158 and northing 242531 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 455158 |
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Northing | 242531 |
Position of Greatworth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Greatworth to the centre of the town.
Position of Greatworth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Greatworth to the centre of the city.